Belly Dancing Costumes & Exercises : Making Belly Dance Costumes

August 2, 2009 · 4 comments

Making a belly-dancing costume involves picking fabric to make skirts, finding a short shirt or bra and adding glitter or sparkle. Make a belly-dancing costume with tips from a professional belly dancer in this free video about learning to belly dance.

Expert: Johanna Krynytzky
Contact: www.hip-expressions.com
Bio: Johanna Krynytzky began her studies in belly dance while at the University of Chicago in 1996. She directs Hip Expressions Dance Studio and Loud Zoo, an improvisational music and dance troupe.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

Duration : 0:1:15

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1 GuitarRockinChick18 August 2, 2009 at 6:18 pm: Yes, I didn’t mean …
Yes, I didn’t mean it like that. They go by undertones too. It’s whatever you feel comfortable with
2 KaySilverfurr August 2, 2009 at 6:18 pm: That’s not entirely …
That’s not entirely accurate. I have light skin, and I can wear dark colours.
3 spicedjellybeans August 2, 2009 at 6:18 pm: Added to playlist.
Added to playlist.
4 GuitarRockinChick18 August 2, 2009 at 6:18 pm: There are a lot of …
There are a lot of belly dancers that Ive seen that dont need glitter and beadwork. I know when belly dance first started out it was what you called in your video a “simple student costume”, and everyone wore it not just students. Color is another thing, lighter tones stay with lighter tone costumes, and darker complexions can wear darker costumes. it all depends on what you feel comfortable with!