{"id":10333,"date":"2024-06-18T11:08:20","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T18:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/?p=10333"},"modified":"2024-06-18T11:08:20","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T18:08:20","slug":"goblet-skirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2024\/06\/goblet-skirt\/","title":{"rendered":"Goblet Skirt"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Studio Davina Goblet Skirt<\/h2>\n<p>This is the final &#8220;Goblet Skirt&#8221; from Studio Davina.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve made loads of Goblets since I opened my costuming business in 1986.\u00a0 Too numerous to count at this point nearly 40 years later!<\/p>\n<p>I named the &#8220;Goblet&#8221; based on the shape of the tabla or &#8220;Goblet Drum.&#8221;\u00a0 My goal was to create a great skirt that showed of the shape of the hips while being full at the hem. This is a beautiful design for &#8220;spinners&#8221; who want the best of both worlds, showcasing the curves and the moves.<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7039\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2019\/08\/shalimar-performs-pink-floral\/shalimar-2-pink-costumes\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Shalimar-2-Pink-Costumes.jpg?fit=3264%2C3264&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3264,3264\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Shalimar-2-Pink-Costumes\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Shalimar-2-Pink-Costumes.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Shalimar-2-Pink-Costumes.jpg?fit=580%2C580&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7039 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Shalimar-2-Pink-Costumes.jpg?resize=580%2C580&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Shalimar models a Goblet on the left and a Georgette &quot;Low Waste&quot; skirt on the right.\" width=\"580\" height=\"580\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Goblet Skirt in Pink<\/h3>\n<p>Shalimar&#8217;s Pink Goblet is a prime example of how you can get a very sleek fit when still, but still provide lots of flow during performances.\u00a0 Check the skirt in motion at this holiday performance at the Bean Scene in Sunnyvale, California.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bmxREYPXMYM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Making a Goblet Skirt<\/h3>\n<p>Are you interested in making a goblet-style skirt?\u00a0 It is a five-panel construction using a combination of gores and godets.\u00a0 There are three gored panels in the front and two pieces in the back.\u00a0 The center back seam allows for an easy customized fit of the derriere.<\/p>\n<p>There is a discussion of gores and godets in my book &#8220;Skirting the Issues and Pants for the Dance.&#8221;\u00a0 With a few simple tools and a little know-how, you can quickly make a custom-fitted skirt pattern to your, or your client&#8217;s, physique. Available on <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cq6QaD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a> or at my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/151412329\/skirting-the-issues-and-pants-for-the\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Etsy Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cq6QaD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10336\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2024\/06\/goblet-skirt\/screen-shot-2024-06-18-at-10-26-57-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2024-06-18-at-10.26.57-AM.png?fit=910%2C457&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"910,457\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2024-06-18 at 10.26.57 AM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2024-06-18-at-10.26.57-AM.png?fit=300%2C151&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2024-06-18-at-10.26.57-AM.png?fit=580%2C291&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10336 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2024-06-18-at-10.26.57-AM.png?resize=580%2C291&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"&quot;Skirting the Issues&quot; Illustrations by Dawn Devine - Adding Fullness to Skirts\" width=\"580\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2024-06-18-at-10.26.57-AM.png?w=910&amp;ssl=1 910w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2024-06-18-at-10.26.57-AM.png?resize=300%2C151&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2024-06-18-at-10.26.57-AM.png?resize=150%2C75&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screen-Shot-2024-06-18-at-10.26.57-AM.png?resize=768%2C386&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>No Deadline Era<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s the end of an era.\u00a0 But the beginning of a new season at Studio Davina.\u00a0 Moving forward I will focus my costume design and construction in service to more videos, blogs, articles, and books.<\/p>\n<p>When I make a garment or accessory, the key battle cry will be &#8220;No Deadlines&#8221; to preserve the health and vitality of my hard-working costumer hands.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t stopped, I&#8217;m just turning down the dial to accommodate this season of my life.<\/p>\n<p>Need more info on goblets with gores and godets?\u00a0 Be sure to sign up for my newsletter to receive notifications when blogs, demos, and workshops debut.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Now off to finish the final goblet,<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>Dawn Devine ~ Davina<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>June, 2024<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10334\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2024\/06\/goblet-skirt\/studio-davina-goblet-skirt\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?fit=592%2C594&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"592,594\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Studio Davina Goblet Skirt\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?fit=580%2C582&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10334 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?resize=580%2C582&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Last Goblet Skirt by Studio Davina\" width=\"580\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?w=592&amp;ssl=1 592w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2024\/06\/goblet-skirt\/\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"Goblet Skirt by Studio Davina\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?w=592&amp;ssl=1 592w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"10334\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/2024\/06\/goblet-skirt\/studio-davina-goblet-skirt\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?fit=592%2C594&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"592,594\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Studio Davina Goblet Skirt\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?fit=580%2C582&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><p>Studio Davina Goblet Skirt This is the final &#8220;Goblet Skirt&#8221; from Studio Davina.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve made loads of Goblets since I opened my costuming business in 1986.\u00a0 Too numerous to count at this point nearly 40 years later! I named the &#8220;Goblet&#8221; based on the shape of the tabla or &#8220;Goblet Drum.&#8221;\u00a0 My goal was to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Studio-Davina-Goblet-Skirt.png?fit=592%2C594&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YZtR-2GF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10337,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10333\/revisions\/10337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}