Davina

Davina

Davina ~ Dawn Devine is a belly dance costume designer, dance instructor and author of more than a dozen publications on Middle Eastern dance.

Book Reports: Cloth of Egypt – Proof #2

The second proof arrived!  And there was much rejoicing!  Now that the proof is in my hot little hands, I’m in the middle of fixing a bunch of issues – small issues – but in a 260 page book, there…

Pinterest and Assiut – A Love Affair

Hello Gang! I love Pinterest! I find it to be an exceptional tool for both research and design. It gives the user the ability to save not only a link, but the key image as well. You have the power…

Vintage Assiut Fix – Poster of Hedy Lamarr as Delilah

Need a dash of vintage assiut to decorate your room?  Cannot afford antique textiles?  Well, here’s a fantastic compromise, buy a poster! In 1949, Hedy Lamarr starred in the film Sampson and Delilah, and wore a drop dead gorgeous assiut…

Book Report: The Cloth of Egypt Status – We’re Almost Done!

Hello Gang! The Cloth of Egypt: All About Assiut is nearing completion and I’m so happy to be closing in on the end of this project!    I’m in the final week of layouts.  Next step: Editing!   Right now,…

Assiut Fest – Workshop and Dance Party

The end is so close – we’re planning the release party for The Cloth of Egypt: All About AssiutI’ve set up a page with more details, workshop info, links and more.  Click on the flyer below for more info!