Every belly dancer would love to have a beautiful collection of classic belly dance skirts in her costume wardrobe đ But costume skirts can be quite pricey, and most likely, you have to fix off-the-rack skirts to suit your size as they come in a limited range of sizes. So why not make your own? đ If you are new… Read more →
Want to make this lovely grey skirt? Learn here! For making dance costumes, stretch fabric is essential – it helps us create fitted costumes and gives the flexibility we need for when we move around and dance in it. đ So I have a lot of tutorials where you use stretch fabrics – like this mermaid skirt, Goddess Skirt, and… Read more →
Since I launched my latest costume making course, Aurora Convertible Skirt Premium Course, I received questions about what to wear under this type of skirt that has cutouts. Click the image to check out how to make this skirt! Generally, you can either wear nude colour underwear that doesnât show, or some dancers wear boy shorts in nude colour. For… Read more →
I like belly dance costumes that have decorations sewn onto the skirt. đ For this type of skirt, you donât have to wear a separate belt, which can be more comfortable for some of you. At least for me – less opportunity for costume malfunction đ But how do you sew decorations to the stretch waistband of… Read more →
Iâm not a big fan of belly dance costumes that are any more naked than they already are, but sometimes that ânakedâ design details on costumes can be visually interesting and also create beautiful lines. And when I say ânakedâ, I mean those cut outs that show your skin or details that mimic the colour of your skin.… Read more →