Information

Shira - www.shira.net This is, I think the most referenced site in the belly dance community!  Absolutely great when looking for information. Dance Names - www.bdancer.com/med- guide/names/mednames.html A good source for finding a name if you want to create a new you to go along with your dancing.

Other Area Resources

Philidelphia Area - www.phillyraqs.com New Jersey - www.njbellydancing.org New York - www.bellydanceny.com

Costumes (ready to wear)

Costuming (stuff to make them)

Salome's Open Tent - www.salomesopentent.com A local costume vendor in the Wind Gap area with lots of good staple items that you can see and feel.  She has much more than what is pictured on the website. Miss Belly Dance - www.missbellydance.com Lots of beginner sets, hipscarves & some more professional sets now being offered Moon Dance - www.moondancebellydance.com Lots of beginner sets and staple pieces.  A great place to start.

Local Stores JoAnn Fabrics - www.joann.com some nice fabric for skirts & some sequined trim, but they have a bigger selection online.