Costuming from the Hip is a comprehensive reference for anyone who
works with Middle Eastern dancewear. Dancers, costume makers,
designers, and historical re-enactors will like the many
illustrations, historical patterns, construction techniques, and
hundreds of hints and tips. This 118-page book will take you
step-by-step through measuring your body, researching your costume,
laying out the patterns, fitting it, and accessorizing your
creation. Topics covered include: * Making your measurement chart *
Turkish coats, kaftans, and thobes * Veils * Jewelry * Designing
for every body type * Coin, tassle, and cabaret belts * Bras and
cholis * Shirts, vests, and blouses * Men's wear * Going
professional. The book includes a glossary and an extensive
bibliography.
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