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Vendors
Here are Florida-based vendors of belly dancing costumes, accessories,
photography services, studio space,
and other items of interest to Middle Eastern dancers.
They're
organized by region.
[Panhandle]
[North]
[Central]
[Southwest]
[Southeast]
If you know of information that should be added or updated
in this list,
please let me know.
Panhandle
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Costume Infinity sells
jewelry, consignments, and other dance stuff in Tallahassee.
Also does jewelry parties.
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Daria
vends as Mystic Creations;
based in Shalimar.
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In Step Studio
in Tallahassee offers basic bellydance items along with
gently used items and custom sewing.
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Shareena, based in Pace,
offers consigment sales for Domba (Tribal troupe of Tempe AZ).
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Spice Road Designs
does machine embroidery on linens, shirts, etc.
Custom work or from their catalog, which includes
dancers, camels, and other Middle Eastern themed designs.
Based in Ft. Walton Beach.
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North
- Belly Dance
with K Boutique, based in Gainesville.
- Diana Kirkpatrick-
Art You Can Wear: hand made jewelry,
based in Gainesville.
- Gypsy Myst,
based in Jacksonville,
sells costuming and costuming supplies, exotic jewelry,
music, and special order items.
- Bedouin Caravan, by
Julianne in Jacksonville,
sells assorted stuff:
music, costume pieces, jewelry, etc.
- Sanifu is a
composer-arranger-producer of music, based in
Jacksonville. Can make customized original
music for you.
- Spice of Life Herbs
in DeLand sells bellydancing scarves,
coin belts, zills, and cholis, among other things.
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Zahrah is based in
Jacksonville and sells costumes and accessories,
including skirts and gauntlets, bedlah, and performance
costumes from beginner to professional and designer-inspired.
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Central
- Aladdin's Lamp Imports
in Winter Park
sells
costumes, accessories,
Middle Eastern imports, jewelry, and unique gifts
- Ancient Arts
Henna, henna body artist and Egyptian gift
importer located in the Tampa Bay area
- Baladi
Boutique: custom costumes, jewelry, and more;
based in Orlando area
- Beachcombers!:
store in Orlando offering
henna tattoo products,
khussa beaded shoes, glass bangles, bindi body stickers,
and more.
- Central Florida
Bellydance in Sanford offers costumes and accessories
- Diana's Bazaar
in the greater Tampa Bay area:
offers costumes, hip scarves, veils, zills, jewelry
and more.
- Divine Mother Earth
in historic downtown Sanford sells tribal and belly dance
costumes, jewelry, and other imports from India and
Indonesia
- Earth Tones Studios
in Oveido:
music, videos, and accessories, along with drums and other
ethnic musical instruments
- Exotic
Offerings: mostly antique tribal-style jewelry
based in Tampa bay area
- Hipnotic Movements,
located in Oldsmar, sells new and used belly dance costumes,
silk veils, hip scarves, zills, and music.
- House of Shri Ganesh,
in Tampa, sells
hand-made custom costumes, jewelry, hip scarves, veils,
zills, bangles, henna, and other fashions from India.
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Hip Expressions Belly Dance Studio & Center in
St. Petersburg offers a wide assortment of bellydance wear
and accessories, from street to class to stage, tribal, cabaret and fusion.
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Imagine That ...a bead store,
in Ormond Beach.
- JAPHO Photography
specializes in dancers;
based in Sanford
- Jinglies.com and
bellyscarf.com, internet vendor of hip scarves and
other bellydance goodies,
based in Tampa
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Karina's School of Hawaiian and Belly Dance, in
Seminole, has a selection of costumes and accessories
available for purchase.
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KH Photographics is based in the Orlando area and
specializes in dance photography.
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Marjana Designs is based in the Orlando area and
offers
Egyptian bellydance costumes designed by A. Nour, a professional
Egyptian dancer, for all of your professional needs.
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Michael-Harrol Photography, based in Orlando with
another office in Boynton Beach (southeast),
offers a special service, "Art of the Dance," for dancers
of all kinds.
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Mid-East Mfg.,
The Ethnic Musical Instrument Company(TM),
offers dance belts, bra covers, and belly drapes, as well as
more than 500 ethnic musical instruments;
based in Melbourne.
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Najla's Creative Designs, based in Orlando,
offers Swarovski crystal and handmade jewelry.
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Sherry McDonald offers costume design services
in Orlando.
- Snakes -n- Swords
is a bellydance boutique based in Palm Harbor.
- Stellar Advantage:
specializes in silk veils, fan veils, hip shawls,
Saroyan Mastercrafts, and costumes;
based in Lake Mary
- Thalya's Harem Boutique:
costumes made in Egypt by Hoyda; based in Vero Beach
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Tribal Treasures
offers tribal fusion belly dancing apparel and accessories;
based in Dunedin.
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Southwest
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AliMak offers photography and graphics services,
based in Nokomis.
- Ansuya in Naples
sells videos and posters; check out the
"Mechandise" section of her web site.
- Arabelle creates
belly dance caricatures from your photos;
also does illustration work for professional promotions.
Based in Sarasota.
- Belly Dance Designs
by Orphir, based in Sebring, offers custom-designed
Middle Eastern belly dance costumes.
- Belly Dance Silks
is based in Port Charlotte and sells custom made belly dance silks
and accessories in its online store.
- Fabulous Belly Dance
is based in Port Charlotte but sells online; features
custom-made costumes and accessories.
- The Dancer's Elite Boutique at
Rhythm in Motion Dance Academy
in Cape Coral includes a belly dance section.
- Starchild New Age Books &
Gifts is a metaphysical store in Port Charlotte
with a Middle Eastern
dance section.
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Southeast
- Aegean Arts and Souvenirs
sells imports from Turkey, including bellydance costumes
and accessories. They're located in the Festival (indoor)
Flea Market on Sample Rd. just east of the Turnpike
in Pompano Beach.
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Amber Temkin is a photographer based
in Miami Shores.
- Avant Garde Visions
offers photography services; based in Lauderhill.
- Salomae's
Boutique
sells bellydance accessories, drums, dancewear, veils,
music, etc.
- BAGCI International Trade House
Inc. has
a store
at the Radisson Merchandise Mart. They are importers
of belly dance and other women's apparel, music, jewelry,
accessories, and home decor.
- Basboussa's Boutique, by
Jihan Jamal, in Miami.
- Beading by Sparkle,
based in Boca Raton, designs costume jewelry.
- Beautiful Photos, Inc.
is based in Lake Park and
offers photography services.
- Bellydance Costumes
by Bonnie,
"for the student budget",
based in West Palm Beach.
- BellyDanceFashion.com
sells Egyptian and Turkish belly dance costumes, hip scarves,
skirt and veil sets, and accessories. They're based
in Doral but sell online.
- Bellydance Market,
costumes and accessories, based in Weston.
- Bradley Marshall
Photography, specializing in dance and event
photography, based in Miami.
- Chez Yvette Art Performance
Studio in West Palm Beach sells dance accessories; studio
space is available for rent for parties, workshops, etc.
- Cintronart is based
in Miami and offers video production services.
- Cristy sells bellydance
hip scaves, costumes, and accessories. Based in Miami.
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Dreams Bellydance has a boutique with
all types of bellydancing costumes and accessories;
in Pembroke Pines.
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Dancewear Republic,
flamenco and other
dancewear (expanding into bellydance),
with a showroom in Miami.
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Dancing Otter Designs offers skirts, veils, and
custom sewing from Lake Worth.
- Denise J. Marino
Photography, based in Miami Shores.
- Diana Spring is
a professional henna artist based in West Palm Beach.
She does all styles of henna application and
offers henna body decoration for all occasions,
including henna on drums.
- Diane Kramer
offers custom designed hand painted silk veils, skirts,
and more;
based in Ft. Lauderdale.
- From Brazil, inc.
has a shop in the Coral Point Plaza in Miami and
sells bellydancing costumes and accessories in addition
to jewelry and other imports from Brazil.
- The Goddess Store in
Hollywood sells bellydance clothing and new age items.
- Gypsy Charm (Setareh)
designs and constructs belly dance
costumes and accessories, including skirts, harem pants,
caftan cover-ups, cholis, and more.
Based in Port St. Lucie.
- Gypsy Fire
sells belly dance hip scarves,
costumes, and accessories.
Based in Miami.
- Hookah Express
offers hookah catering for parties, etc. from
Ft. Lauderdale.
- Imperial Jade
Belly Dance sells videos, professional Turkish Costumes,
zills, hip scarves, dance shoes, skirts, and veils.
Based in Boca Raton.
- IndoCraftsSpices, Inc.
includes belly dancing costumes, jewelry, and
accessories (all made in India) in its Miami business.
- Joharah
International: costumes and other imports from
Egypt and the Gulf; based in Miami.
- Katrina Elena Photography:
Portrait, dance and event photographer based in Boynton Beach.
- Little Pharaoh,
based in Miami, sells belly dance costumes, accessories,
and instruments over the Internet.
- Luna Designs
in South Beach
(Miami Beach), open daily;
assorted belly dance supplies, home decor,
and custom jewelry.
- Maja
has a small bazaar including hip scarves and other
accessories; based in Hollywood.
- Mitad del Mundo
in Miramar sells
handmade jewelry, clothing, and accessories.
- Moonlight Diva
offers a full range of
belly dance costumes, accessories
and jewelry in Boynton Beach.
Veils, skirts, tops, harem pants, hip scarves, swords,
Isis wings,
canes, zills, children's sizes and more.
- Nazha Ahmed,
the Henna Art Goddess, is a professional henna artist
based in Boynton Beach. She sells henna and
various Indian goodies via her web site.
She is also a photographer and graphic designer.
- Neckelmann's Beaded
Costumes makes hand-beaded costumes and sells
via eBay; based in Weston.
- Nile Pharaoh is
a shop in the Palm Beach Mall that sells Egyptian and
African art, including costumes.
- Ragnarr's Rings,
based in Greenacres,
makes
custom chainmail for dancers of all ages and sizes.
- Rimarah Hare
can provide translation services for Arabic song lyrics.
She's based in Hallandale.
- Secrets of the Desert
is based in Ft. Pierce and sells Egyptian imports,
such as belly dancing costumes, hip scarves,
coin belts, jewelry, accessories, CDs and drums.
- Silver Tiger Art,
based in Ft. Lauderdale,
creates
unique custom handcrafted chainmail jewelry,
headpieces, dancing belts and tops.
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Yallah Magazine
is based in Boca Raton, and covers
Florida's belly dance community as well as the dance community
on a national level.
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ZiZi Zabaneh
is a dance photographer in Miami.
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