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These links will take you to other web sites about belly dancing.
Shira's Other Web Sites
Sites By Other People:
- Afra Al-Kahira. Look for her "Body Fascism" article!
- Plus-Size Dancer's Resources. Nancy McCaskey provides a list of vendors who offer plus-sized costumes and dancewear.
- Ice Cube Imports. Carrie, a Canadian vendor, sells assorted belly dance supplies, and she herself is a full-figured dance student.
- Sarita. A friend in Canada.
- Big Beautiful Bellydancers. A Yahoo club that was created to meet the needs of belly dancers who don't happen to match Hollywood's definition of beautiful bodies.
- Belly Dancing is for Anybody with Any Body. When Shaheena received a nasty e-mail criticizing her for showing a plus-sized model (Shaheena herself) wearing costumes sold on her web site, Shaheena fought back. This page tells the story.
- Amara. Amara teaches in Maryland
- Beaded Jewels. Beaded belly dancing hand and foot jewelry, necklaces, zill purses, gauntlets, cuffs, earrings, and head pieces.
- Meleea's Bazaar. Meleea concentrates on designing and making affordable "starter costumes" for beginning dancers. Also costumes for larger women who have trouble finding costumes that fit from other sources.
- Turkish Emporium. Sells belly dance costumes and other imports from Turkey. Offers plus sizing on all costumes for an extra $40.
Qamar Franji Eastern Arts. Sells ethnic clothing,
henna supplies, tribal costuming accessories.
Note from Shira: if you'd like me to put a link to your site on this page, please first put a link on your own site that points here, then let me know you've done so. I'll then link to yours. Thanks!
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