Inspiration: The Hidden Sister
I was shown this video ages ago. It’s a little short with a hint of the metaphysical (there’s a very clear attempt at presenting the 5 elements doctrine popular in some branches of Paganism),...
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50% off offer from Belly Stockings
Belly Stockings is having a 50% off offer for a week. Their stockings are great if you’ve got a two-piece that you are not that sure about, or if you want to wear more...
Tribal Bra and Belt: The Bra
This was my first bra project, and also my first ever belly dance costume piece, but in my usual convoluted way. ends being posted here after others. Most of the basics of how the...
Inspiration: Cabaret costume in white
Quite often when I’ve looked for cabaret costumes, I keep being told, over and over, a variation of “why don’t you try a galabaya” closely followed by “we have these student sets that might...
Create a dress pattern from a fitted top pattern
It’s always a good idea to have several patters around for your dresses, as they give you the option to try different styles. But personally, I think it’s nice to have a basic “go...
The Right Fit
We’ve all had that moment, when we look at ourselves in the mirror while trying something on, and we go “hmmm”. This doesn’t just happen with costumes, but also with standard clothing, and quite...