Clothing
outfits from various ports, for dancing and everyday wear.
Beledi Dress. This is a long, floor-length dress, frequently used for dancing. Made of natural fiber such as cotton, it gives a very folkloric look and is popular among dancers who do tribal style. Made out of a sheer or glittery fabric.
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Coin Beledi - thin gold rounds decorate, sheer
sleeves.
Sheer Beledi - can be worn alone for allure, or over an outfit. Comes
with matching head scarf and sash.
Red Beledi - with flared sleeves. Other colors available.
45 qcoins each
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Tribal Gypsy- comes with a 4-tier, plush velvet skirt
and matching scoop vest, decorated with trims, tassles, ribbons, and coins. The
skirt comes with 6 yards of material on the bottom tier so that it spins out
wonderfully when you turn. The vest scoops below the breast-line, and is worn
with the decorated bra.
Black Tribal Gypsy - This set is with a black and silver tribal bra and
belt set.
No color substitutions.
65 qcoins each.
Raw silk choli top paired with silk chalwar pants for a roomy
feel. Choli and pants decorated with ribbon trim on the edges and ankles. Pants
come with a drawstring waist for one size fitting. Shown with an Afhgani belt.
Choli/Chalwar set - 45 qcoins
add 15 for the belt.
Ghawazee. (Pronounced "guh WAH zee".) This term refers to the tribe of Gypsies that settled in Egypt. (The singular is Ghaziya.) When the Ghawazee were banished from Cairo in 1834, they settled in southern Egypt. Their music, dance style, attire, and other cultural attributes are distinctly different from those of the Saidi, who were the indigenous people of southern Egypt.
Ghawazee coat - made from raw
silk, decorated with trims on all edges and sleeves. Comes with side slits for
easier dancing. Many colors available. Shown here
with choli top and skirt underneath, not included.
35 qcoins
Bedouin Gypsy - stretch velvet bedouin ghawazee dress, in irridescent, embossed blue velvet - makes you look tall and thin because of the long lines of the dress. The top is cut below the bra line to show off the decorated bra, and it also comes with side slits so that your skirt can peek out. Bottom and sleeves are decorated with fancy ribbon or sari trims. Comes with a black underskirt and tribal bra and belt set.
65 qcoins.
Men's tunic/ chalwar set - made of raw silk. The tunics are roomy, one-size fits most and pants come with an elastic tie for easy fitting. The tunics and ankles of the pants are decorated with ribbon trim.
40 qcoins.