Belly Dance Costume Pattern -
Raks Sharki Raiment
The Adjustable Beledi Dress
Pattern #9801 by Madame X
The beledi dress is a staple of the dancer’s wardrobe. Create your own unique design from a slinky high-glam fabrics and embellishment, or traditional folkloric and historic styling in natural fibers and ornate trims. The Madame X Adjustable Beledi Dress offers the dance costumer a well-designed blank canvas upon which to explore a multitude of surface designs.
The innovative feature of this Madame X design is the unique lacing system, which delivers a dress that is adjustable from a small 32” to a grand 72”. This dress is cut full through the hem, shaped through the sides and has a host of mix-and-match design options. The pattern is professionally printed on tissue with complete layout, cutting and sewing instructions.
Making your own dress, means you get to be the designer! This pattern has two neckline variations and three sleeve options to mix and match into the perfect look. Put elegant slits from the hem to the hip, rim the edges with decoration, or use coordinating lacings to create a look that is totally you. Pair with pants and a hip wrap and you have a complete ensemble!
Great pattern for dancers who want adjustable costumes for
- Multiple troupe members
- Pregnant dancers
- Loaner costumes
- Student groups
- Accommodating weight fluctuations
- Wearing over other costumes for “quick changes”
- Anyone who likes the look and comfort of laced-to-fit
garments
- From Ethnic to Glam – it can be made to suite your taste and style
About the Designer:
Madame X is a professional artist, costume and jewelry designer and award winning belly dancer who has merged her passions to create a line of patterns for belly dance enthusiasts looking for stylish, easy-to-make costume piece. Madame X is an instructor in a number of fields including jewelry making and belly dance. She currently resides in Nashville, TN and is available for consultation
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