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      Cairo Collection Costumes

      If you are looking for that special costume for your next performance, check out Bellydance.com’s beautiful hand-made Belly Dance costumes from Egypt! These limited edition and one-of-a-kind costumes have been hand-selected by our staff and shipped directly from Cairo to our store. Each costume is truly a work of art, so if you see something you like… be sure to grab it up quick before it’s gone!

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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes in Purple and Gold
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes - PURPLE / GOLD
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      3-Piece Egyptian Assuit Sequin Beaded Saidi Dress Set with Paillettes - BLACK / SILVER
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      3-Piece Egyptian Assuit Sequin Beaded Saidi Dress Set with Paillettes - BLACK / SILVER
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes in Turquoise and Gold
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes - TURQUOISE / GOLD
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      Egyptian Dance Dress in Electric Blue
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      Egyptian Dance Dress - ELECTRIC BLUE
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes in Burgundy
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes - BURGUNDY / GOLD
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes in Hot Pink
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes - HOT PINK / GOLD
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      Black and Silver Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes - BLACK / SILVER
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      Long Sleeve Egyptian Assuit Dress in Black
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      Long Sleeve Egyptian Assuit Dress - BLACK
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress in Blue and Gold
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress - BLUE / GOLD
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      Midnight Purple Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes - MIDNIGHT PURPLE / GOLD
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress in Burgundy
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress - BURGUNDY
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress in Black
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress - BLACK
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress in Gold
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress - GOLD
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      Professional Burgundy Belly Dance Costume from Egypt
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Burgundy Belly Dance Costume from Egypt
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      Professional Light Pink Belly Dance Costume from Egypt
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Light Pink Costume from Egypt
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Fuchsia
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt in Fuchsia
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt Lime Green
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt - LIME GREEN
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt in Light Pink
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt in Light Pink
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt - BABY BLUE
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt - BABY BLUE
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress - TIGER
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress in White
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress in White
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress in Blue
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress in Blue
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      2-Piece Egyptian Beads and Rhinestones Bedlah Bra and Belt Set
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      2-Piece Egyptian Beads and Rhinestones Bedlah Bra and Belt Set - METALLIC TURQUOISE BLUE / SILVER
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress in Black
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress in Black
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      Egyptian Professional Belly Dance Costume in Fuchsia
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      Egyptian Professional Costume in Fuchsia (M/L)
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress - LEOPARD / TIGER
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress - LEOPARD / TIGER
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      Elegant Egyptian Belly Dance Costume in Red and Nude
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      Elegant Egyptian Costume - RED / NUDE
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Pink
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt - PINK
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Blue Turquoise
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt - BLUE TURQUOISE
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      Black Belly Dance Costume from Egypt
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt - BLACK
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      Professional Elegant Belly Dance Costume in Green
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Elegant Costume in Green
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      Modern Egyptian Fringe Belly Dance Costume in Red and Black
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      Cairo Collection: Modern Egyptian Fringe Costume - RED / BLACK
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      Blue Melaya Leff Egyptian Dance Dress
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      Blue Melaya Leff Egyptian Dance Dress
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      Egyptian Lace Belly Dance Costume in Black
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      Cairo Collection: Egyptian Lace Costume - BLACK
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      Cairo Collection: Egyptian Belly Dance XL Costume in Purple
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      Cairo Collection: Egyptian Belly Dance XL Costume with Floral Accents - PURPLE
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      Egyptian Belly Dance Bedlah Bra and Belt Set in Turquoise
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      2-Piece Egyptian Bedlah Bra and Belt Set - TURQUOISE / BLACK
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      Egyptian Saidi / Balady Dance Dress in Red
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress - RED
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      Egyptian Saidi / Balady Dance Dress in Turquoise
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress - TURQUOISE
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      Egyptian Saidi Dress / Balady Dress for Dance in Purple
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      Egyptian Saidi / Baladi Dance Dress - PURPLE
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      2-Piece Egyptian Bedlah Bra and Belt Set - BLACK / NAVY / WHITE
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      2-Piece Egyptian Bedlah Bra and Belt Set - BLACK / NAVY / WHITE
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      Modern Egyptian Belly Dance Costume in Coral
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      Cairo Collection: Modern Egyptian Belly Dance Costume - CORAL
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      Modern Egyptian Belly Dance Costume with Pants in Zebra Print
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      Modern Egyptian Costume with Pants - ZEBRA
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      Cairo Collection: Modern Egyptian Belly Dance Costume - ROYAL BLUE
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      Cairo Collection: Modern Egyptian Belly Dance Costume - ROYAL BLUE
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes in Turquoise and Silver
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes - TURQUOISE / SILVER
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      Professional Elegant Dress / Belly Dance Costume in Fuchsia / Rose
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Elegant Dress / Costume in Fuchsia / Rose
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      Cairo Collection: Modern Egyptian Costume - GREEN
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      Cairo Collection: Modern Egyptian Costume - GREEN
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      Asymmetrical Floral Egyptian Belly Dance Costume in Black
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      Cairo Collection: Asymmetrical Floral Egyptian Costume - BLACK
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      Cairo Collection: Modern Egyptian Fringe Costume in Light Pink
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      Cairo Collection: Modern Egyptian Fringe Costume - LIGHT PINK
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      Modern Egyptian Belly Dance Costume in Hot Pink
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      Cairo Collection: Modern Egyptian Costume - HOT PINK
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      Professional Lace Belly Dance Costume / Dress in Mocha
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Lace Costume / Dress in Mocha
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume in Black and Nude
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume in Black and Nude
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      Professional Egyptian Belly Dance Costume in Leopard Design
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Egyptian Costume in Leopard Design
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      Professional Black / White Belly Dance Costume
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Black / White Costume
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      Cairo Collection: Rhinestone Studded Pro Belly Dance Costume
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      Cairo Collection: Rhinestone Studded Pro Costume in Black / Multi
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Citrus and Green
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt - CITRUS / GREEN
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume in Royal Blue / Rhinestones
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      Modern Egyptian Professional Hot Pink Belly Dance Costume
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      Bedouin Galabeya Dress with Embroidery in Burgundy
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      Bedouin Galabeya Dress with Embroidery in Burgundy
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      Striped Egyptian Baladi/Saidi Folk Dress in Black and White
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      Striped Egyptian Baladi/Saidi Folk Dress - BLACK/WHITE
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      Cover-up with Rhinestone Accents from Egypt in Fuchsia
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      Cover-up with Rhinestone Accents from Egypt - FUCHSIA
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Peach
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt - PEACH
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      Modern Fringe Purple Belly Dance Costume from Egypt
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      Modern Fringe Belly Dance Costume from Egypt - PURPLE
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      Pro Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Royal Blue and Nude
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt - ROYAL BLUE & NUDE
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Black
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt - BLACK
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      Cover-up with Rhinestone Accents from Egypt in Red
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      Cover-up with Rhinestone Accents from Egypt - RED
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      Bright Yellow Egyptian Baladi / Saidi Folk Dress
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      Egyptian Baladi / Saidi Folk Dress - BRIGHT YELLOW
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes in Black and Gold
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      Egyptian Striped Beaded Saidi Dress with Paillettes - BLACK/GOLD
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      Professional Modern Fringe Belly Dance Costume in Neon Green
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Modern Fringe Costume - NEON GREEN
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Red
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Red Lace
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt - RED LACE
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      Professional Orange Belly Dance Costume from Egypt
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt - ORANGE
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      Professional Fuchsia Costume from Egypt
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt - FUCHSIA
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      Professional Black Belly Dance Costume from Egypt
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt - BLACK
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      Professional Lime Belly Dance Costume from Egypt
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      Cairo Collection: Professional Costume from Egypt - LIME
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Shimmering White
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      Professional Modern Fringe Belly Dance Costume in Red
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      Arabic Galabeya Dress with Ivory Embroidery in Turquoise
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      Galabeya Dress with Ivory Embroidery - TURQUOISE
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      Arabic Galabeya Dress with Ivory Embroidery in Red
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      Galabeya Dress with Ivory Embroidery - RED
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Salmon
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      CAIRO COLLECTION: Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt - SALMON
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      Bedouin Egyptian Robe in Black
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      Bedouin Egyptian Robe - BLACK
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      Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt in Peach
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      CAIRO COLLECTION: Professional Belly Dance Costume from Egypt - PEACH
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      Egyptian Alexandrian Melaya Dress in Turquoise
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      Egyptian Alexandrian Melaya Dress - TURQUOISE
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      Egyptian Alexandrian Melaya Dress - FUCHSIA / MULTI
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      Professional Belly Dance Lace Beledi Dress from Egypt in White
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      CAIRO COLLECTION: Professional Belly Dance Lace Beledi Dress from Egypt - WHITE
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      Egyptian Mesh Folk Dress with coins - BLACK/GOLD
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      Egyptian Black Mesh Folk Dress with silver tone coins
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      Cover-up with Rhinestone Accents from Egypt in Black
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      Cover-up with Rhinestone Accents from Egypt - BLACK
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      Cover-up with Rhinestone Accents from Egypt in Blue
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      Cover-up with Rhinestone Accents from Egypt - BLUE
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      Cover-up with Rhinestone Accents from Egypt in Purple
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      Cover-up with Rhinestone Accents from Egypt - PURPLE
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      Classic Egyptian Bedlah Fuchsia Gold Bra and Belt Set for Belly Dance
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      Cairo Belly Dance Costumes: Tradition, Elegance, and Cultural Heritage

      When thinking of classic belly dance costumes, Cairo belly dance costumes immediately come to mind as the epitome of traditional elegance and Middle Eastern artistry. Rooted deeply in Egypt’s rich cultural history, these costumes reflect centuries of dance evolution and regional fashion that continues to inspire performers worldwide.

      In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore what makes Cairo belly dance costumes unique, their key features, how they differ from other styles, and tips on selecting the perfect outfit for your performance or collection.


      What Are Cairo Belly Dance Costumes?

      Cairo belly dance costumes represent the traditional Egyptian style of dance apparel, often associated with the elegant and sophisticated form known as Raqs Sharqi (meaning “Eastern Dance”). This style emerged from Egypt’s urban dance scene and became popular worldwide through films, stage performances, and cultural showcases.

      The costume typically consists of a fitted bra and skirt ensemble that emphasizes the dancer’s fluid movements, highlighting the hips, torso, and arms with vibrant fabrics and elaborate embellishments. The overall look is glamorous yet functional, designed to enhance both the visual and auditory elements of the dance.


      Key Features of Cairo Belly Dance Costumes

      1. Fitted Bra Tops

      The bra is a hallmark of Cairo belly dance costumes, often heavily decorated with sequins, beads, rhinestones, and sometimes coins. The bra provides support while accentuating the upper body movements and can feature various cup shapes, straps, and necklines to suit the dancer’s preference.

      2. Matching Skirts

      Skirts in Cairo style costumes vary from flowing, floor-length chiffon or silk fabrics to more form-fitting skirts with slits for movement. Some skirts feature layers, ruffles, or overlays that add volume and flair during spins and hip work.

      3. Embellishments and Sparkle

      What sets Cairo costumes apart is their use of dazzling embellishments. Elaborate beadwork, rhinestones, and sequins catch the stage lights and enhance every movement. These adornments are meticulously sewn on by hand or machine to ensure durability during energetic performances.

      4. Sheer Fabrics and Cutouts

      Many Cairo costumes incorporate sheer panels or tasteful cutouts that add sensuality while maintaining elegance. These design elements highlight the dancer’s silhouette without compromising comfort or freedom of movement.

      5. Accessories and Accents

      Costumes are often paired with matching accessories such as headpieces, veils, belts, and jewelry to create a complete and harmonious look. These accents are equally ornate and contribute to the overall stage presence.


      How Cairo Belly Dance Costumes Differ from Other Styles

      While belly dance costumes vary widely depending on region and style, Cairo costumes have distinct characteristics that set them apart:

      • More Glamorous and Formal: Compared to tribal or folkloric styles, Cairo costumes are more polished and tailored, designed for theatrical performances and cabaret shows.

      • Focus on Fit and Form: The costume’s silhouette is form-fitting to highlight precise movements, unlike looser, layered tribal costumes.

      • Rich Embellishments: Cairo costumes tend to have denser beadwork and sparkle, emphasizing luxury and stage appeal.

      • Cultural Authenticity: Rooted in Egyptian traditions, these costumes reflect the aesthetics popularized by iconic Egyptian dancers like Samia Gamal and Tahia Carioca.


      Choosing the Right Cairo Belly Dance Costume

      Purpose and Occasion

      • Performance: Opt for costumes with elaborate beadwork and shimmering fabrics that catch the light.

      • Practice: Choose lighter, less embellished options that offer comfort and ease of movement.

      • Competition: Select professionally crafted costumes with precise fit and durable materials.

      Fabric Selection

      Silk, chiffon, and velvet are popular choices for Cairo costumes. Chiffon and silk provide fluidity and softness, perfect for flowing movements, while velvet adds richness and structure.

      Embellishment Density

      Consider how much sparkle and beadwork you want. More embellishments enhance stage presence but add weight. Find a balance that suits your stamina and style.

      Fit and Comfort

      Ensure your costume allows full freedom of movement. Adjustable straps, stretchy fabrics, and well-tailored designs contribute to comfort during long performances.


      Popular Colors and Designs

      Traditional Cairo costumes feature a wide color palette:

      • Classic Jewel Tones: Rich blues, emerald greens, deep reds, and royal purples are common.

      • Metallic Hues: Gold, silver, and bronze embellishments add shine and opulence.

      • Pastels and Neutrals: Soft pinks, creams, and whites provide a delicate and romantic look.

      • Bold Contrasts: Combinations of black with bright colors create striking visual effects.

      Designs often incorporate motifs inspired by Middle Eastern art and nature, such as floral patterns, geometric shapes, and arabesques.


      Caring for Your Cairo Belly Dance Costume

      To preserve the beauty and longevity of your costume:

      • Spot Clean When Possible: Avoid frequent washing to protect delicate beads and sequins.

      • Hand Wash Gently: Use cold water and mild detergent if necessary, avoiding wringing or twisting.

      • Air Dry Flat: Prevent damage by laying your costume flat on a towel away from direct sunlight.

      • Store Carefully: Use garment bags and hang or fold with tissue paper to prevent tangling or crushing.

      • Repair Promptly: Fix any loose beads or threads to avoid further damage during performances.


      The Cultural Significance of Cairo Belly Dance Costumes

      Beyond their beauty, these costumes represent a living tradition that connects dancers to Egyptian heritage and the evolution of belly dance as an art form. Wearing a Cairo costume pays homage to legendary dancers and celebrates the dance’s role in cultural expression and empowerment.


      Final Thoughts: Embrace the Elegance of Cairo Belly Dance Costumes

      Whether you are stepping onto the stage for the first time or enriching your costume collection, Cairo belly dance costumes offer a perfect blend of tradition, elegance, and performance-ready design. Their rich embellishments, luxurious fabrics, and cultural authenticity help dancers tell a story through movement and visual spectacle.

      Choosing the right Cairo costume allows you to honor the dance’s roots while showcasing your unique artistry and passion. Step into the spotlight with confidence, knowing your costume is as captivating as your dance.

      Complement any costume with props such as veils or wings and jewelry featuring crystals or coins.

      Be sure to browse our selection of bra and belt sets and our tribal style costumes. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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      The Best Cairo Collection

      Egyptian belly dance, known for its elegance, grace, and cultural richness, is accompanied by iconic costumes that play a significant role in the dance form's allure and storytelling. Egyptian belly dance costumes are not only garments but embodiments of tradition, artistry, and femininity, reflecting the vibrant history and diversity of Egyptian culture.


      Belly dance has deep roots in Egyptian culture, dating back centuries to ancient times when it was performed in rituals, celebrations, and social gatherings. The evolution of Egyptian belly dance costumes mirrors the cultural shifts and influences from various civilizations, including Pharaonic, Arabic, Ottoman, and modern Egyptian styles.

      Egyptian belly dance costumes are not merely attire but embodiments of tradition, artistry, and cultural heritage. From ancient rituals to modern performances, these costumes continue to captivate audiences with their beauty, craftsmanship, and storytelling allure. Whether performing baladi, sharqi, or a fusion of styles, dancers find inspiration and empowerment in the rich tapestry of Egyptian dance attire, celebrating femininity, grace, and the timeless allure of belly dance.

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