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Holiday 2002

Hints and Tips booklet - A gift to my readers.
Costume Illustration technique
Giving the Gift of Knowledge
New Folkwear Pattern - Turkish Dancer #108
Gifts to Make
Why make your own Middle Eastern dance costume?

 

Summer 2002

Madame X Pattern Review
Sewing Glitter Dot
Thrift Store Shopping
Kevyn Aucoin
Summer Events
Sewing Kit
Links for Male Dancers
Shopping - Dance Vendors
Bibliography

Spring 2002

Articles
The Style File - New booklet
Editorial - Regrouping
Costuming on a Shoestring
Tribal Hair Extensions

Departments
The List - Dance Publications Web Sites
Q&A - Research Questions
Reading List - Sultana's Tent Magazine

 

August/September 2001

Articles
Editorials
LA's Garment District
Fabric for Dance Wear
Costume Supplies on the Web

Departments
The List - Using Reminants
Q&A - Shi-Sha Mirror Sources
Reading List - Books on Fabric Selection

June 2001

Articles
News and Notes for June
Every Dancer Needs a Red Costume
Reversible Hip Wrap - Draping the pattern Step-by-Step with Photos
SCA Project - Part III Sketching the Designs

Departments
The List - Top Ten Reasons to Make a New Costume
Q/A - Plus Sized Shimmy Belt Sources
Reading List - Islamic Arts
Shopping - On-Line Bead Stores

 

May 2001

Articles
News and Notes
Glossary Project
Making Costumes from Commercial Patterns
SCA Ensemble - Research

Departments
The List -
Q/A
Reading List
Shopping

 

April 2001

Articles
Missing March Issue
Rakkasah West 2001 - Trend Report
Bedlah, Baubles and Beads
SCA Ensemble - Initial Consultation

Departments
The List - Festival Survival Kit
Q/A
Reading List
Shopping

February 2001

Articles
Tribal Essence
TigerTribe! A Troupe Gone Wild!
Editorial: Style Evolution
Reversable Hip Wrap
Creating a Dowry

Departments
The List: Essential Tribal Pieces
Q/A
Reading List
Shopping Tips

January 2001

Articles
Welcome!
New Year's Resolutions to Dance By.
A Fresh Face for 2001
How Old is Too Old?
Inside Davina's Bag

Departments
The List: Tools for Creative Makeup Application
Shopping Tips
Reading List