Domina - meaning a female lord or wealthy landowning woman
Domina costumes
are designed for dancers who want to feel like a Domina. Domina was
created by Danielle of Harem Dancers, a Middle
Eastern belly dance performer since 1994. Therefore, Domina costumes are created by a dancer knows what other dancers demands
of their practice gear, student night outfit, and professional
performance costumes.
Inspiration:
Domina
costumes are diverse in that several styles of costumes and pieces are
offered. Domina provides practice gear, mix and match pieces, student
show pieces, beginners costumes, tribal-style outfits, folkloric
costumes, as well as full sets for professional performances. Folkloric costumes can even be used for SCA and Renaissance events. Many
Domina performance costumes are inspired by the classy evening gowns
worn by dancers of the 1940s and 50s, such as Samia Gamal and Tahiya
Karioka, as well as elegant ballroom dresses. Oftentimes it is the
fabric itself that dictates the style of the costume, and since fabric
is currently not bought in bulk, costumes are generally unique, one of a
kind pieces that are tailored specifically for the fabric and style of
dance they are intended for.
Dancers come in all shapes and sizes, and Domina costumes aim to flatter all kinds of dancer. Custom orders are a great way to ensure that you get the fit you need! Contact Domina about custom-made costumes at info@dominabellydancecostumes.com