A red costume isn’t just auspicious at weddings, perfect for Christmas, and to wear to parties celebrating US national holidays like the 4th of July or Veterans Day.<\/p>\n
With the right accessories, a red bedlah set can transform into a fiesty devil, become a vampy-vamp, or even a beloved character like Little Red Riding Hood.<\/p>\n
It’s the Season of the Witch<\/h4>\n
Shalimar, my long-time creative collaborator, chose the extra mile route and accessorized her tangerine bedlah to transform it into a witch.\u00a0 And her prop cane has become a broom.<\/p>\n
With a witch’s hat and broom, a festive feather shrug, and a candy-corn colored ombre veil, the look is transformed from show-girl glam to Halloween party-ready!<\/p>\n
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For more information about how this tangerine bedlah set was developed and made, check out this blog post<\/a>. Want to see Shalimar in action? Catch her showreel on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n Now I’m heading back into the studio to work on demo bras for the “Costuming From the Hip” rewrite.<\/p>\n Until next time,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong> Halloween? Consider putting a costume on your costume Need a quick Halloween costume?\u00a0 \u00a0Don’t want to just “be a belly dancer”\u00a0 or, even worse, feel a little ordinary because you’re a belly dancer all the time, not just in October?\u00a0 Do you have a Halloween dance gig and want to change it up? Reappraise […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11414,"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-11413","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\/2026\/10\/Shalimar-Halloween-WEB.png?fit=576%2C576&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YZtR-2Y5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11413","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=11413"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11417,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11413\/revisions\/11417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davina.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nDawn Devine ~ Davina\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>
\nOctober 2026<\/em><\/strong>
\n“Dance Well, Be Well, Make Great Costumes!”<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"