Scheherezade Imports
 
    This is just a sample of the thousands of items in our complete inventory.  Click here  to order our 56 page catalog of just about everything you need for belly dance, whether you are a professional or a hobbyist.  As always, we are happy to talk with you and take your order by email at  sherzade@earthlink.net  by phone at  (804) 749-3059,  by fax at  (804) 749-3480 or by  U.S Mail.
 
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COSTUMES ETC
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Full Oriental Sets
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HIP SASHES
Rectangular Hip Sash
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Triangular Hip Sashes
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Atira's Fashions (35)
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NEW VIDEOS
  
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 SOUTACHE PANT AND TUNIC SET
 
 
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 HIP SASH
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 New Music CD's
 
  
We have thousands
of Dance Music Cd's
in stock, including
the latest releases as displayed on this site.
 

 New Books
 


 
BLACK COTTON PULL-OVER TUNIC TOP With BEDOUIN CROSS STITCH EMBROIDERY
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 Special Offer: DVD and CD STARTER SET -
The Dance, Vol. 1, by Carrie Konya
 
 
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COSTUME PATTERNS BY
ATIRA'S FASHIONS
 
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2- Azita’s Crocheted Bras and Girdles 
 
 For those of you handy with a crochet hook this might be the answer to your bra and girdle wardrobe. Choose any shade of metallic crochet thread to complement your costumes - copper, silver, gold, or a combination of two coins, chain, beads, or fringe may be added for trim. Five crocheted patterns included. 
PRICE $6.50
  
 
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3 - Nagwa’s Bra-Tops 
 
This pattern includes three bra-top variations. A halter, criss-cross halter, and a fitted band with elastic casings. All are lined. Any of these tops may be worn without an under-bra (an under-bra or bra cups are suggested if heavy bead or coin decoration will be added). May be made in jersey, quiana, velvet, panne velvet or satin. Cutting lines for small, medium and large given on same pattern. 
 PRICE $6.50
  
 
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 4 - Tahia Alibeck’s Bras 
 
A decorated bra of some kind is one of the essentials of a Middle Eastern dancer’s wardrobe. You may prefer the style encrusted with beads or draped with fringe, chain or tassels or you may choose the more traditional coin covered bra. We’ll give you some tips on doing all types and also show you how to cover your bra with fabric to match a pair of harem pants or a circle skirt. 
PRICE $5.75
   
 
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5 - Tahia Alibeck’s Belts 
 
Another necessity in the wardrobe of a belly dancer is her belt. These are usually made to coordinate with the bra - either beaded or coined, fabric covered with jeweled decorations or perhaps draped with chain or fringe. This pattern has five different belt variations and many helpfull hints on covering and decorating them.
PRICE $7.25
 
 
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6 - Inalame’s Halter Bra and Tie Girdle
 
This halter bra and tie girdle are excellent for the dancer with a full figure - or for the dancer who is trying to lose inches. The gathered top may be a solid front or with a front slit opening and has a self-fabric drawstring. The tie girdle may be made in any of the three variations shown. The tie may be made in a matching or contrasting fabric. Cutting lines for S/M/L
PRICE $7.25
 
 
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7 - Alviyah’s Turkish-Macedonian Vest
 
A form-fitting vest with tab trim at keyhole neckline and under bust. May be worn over a fabric covered, beaded or coined bra, or any of the blouses. This vest is similar to those worn by the dancing girls in Egypt in the late nineteenth century. May be made in velvet, satin, brocade or in any rich colored fabric. Vest should be lined and trimmed with braid in filagree designs. May be made sleeveless or with the two sleeve variations shown. For a beautiful variation, embroider a traditional design in center back and each side of front. Separate cutting lines for small, medium and large given on same pattern.
PRICE $7.25
 
 
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8 - Bahar’s Boleros
 
Any of the boleros may be worn with harem pants or circle skirts - over any of the blouses,caftans, or folk chemises, with a fabric-covered, beaded, or coined bra. A great costume accessory. May be made in velvet, satin, brocade or tapestry and trimmed with narrow metallic braid, fringe or tassels. For a beautiful variation, make your bolero in a bright print fabric and bead over the design to highlight the pattern.Five variations shown. Separate cutting lines for small (8-10), medium (12-14) and large (16-18) on same pattern.
PRICE $7.25
 
 
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9 - Saadia’s Vest
 
A form-fitting, over-the-bust vest which may be worn with or without an undecorated bra. If made in a lightweight fabric, this makes an excellent top for class. May be made in velvet, satin, brocade or taffeta. Wear with harem pants, circle skirt or wrap skirt. May be made sleeveless or with either of the two sleeve variations shown. Three neckline variations given. Cutting lines for small, medium and large given on same pattern.
PRICE $7.25
  
 
 
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If you place an order for website merchandise between June 19 and July 13, it will be shipped on July 14.


 

SPECIAL SERVICES OFFERED BY SCHEHEREZADE IMPORTS

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Buyers Club

Discount Program

A great way to get great savings on each and every order you place with Scheherezade Imports.  Join the frequent buyer's plan and get a 10% discount on all regular-priced purchases, a 20% discount on fringe, and a 15% discount on custom orders (for one year), plus early bird and monthly specials. Only $12 per year!  

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Troupe & Teacher

Small Quantity

Discount Program

This discount is available to customers seeking to purchase less than the minimums required for wholesale (generally less than one dozen of each item), and/or those customers who do not have a business license or resale number. The level of discount is tiered, based on the quantity of each item purchased.
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Custom Personal

Buying Service 

I will custom buy to your specifications in Egypt;  Jewelry, Clothing, Costumes, Decorative items, etc.  Your wish is my command!  A 50% Non-Refundable Deposit is required.  The deposit and any special shipping or freight charges must be paid  when your order is placed.  If I am unable to find what you ordered, I will return all monies advanced.  Call, fax or e-mail me for details.  Have you been dreaming of a gold cartouche, antique Bedouin Dress and Facemask or a folk art tapestry ??????


 
WHOLESALE
DISCOUNTS
Scheherezade Imports is the largest wholesale supplier of Egyptian-manufactured middle eastern dance supplies in the US. We also import a select line of items from India. Wholesale information will be sent to you upon receipt of your business license or resale number.

 
MONTHLY TEACHER SPECIALS
Sign up for our monthly quantity discount specials and find out about monthly bargains for high - volume buyers. We will feature a different item every month at special prices - closeouts, overstocks, cancelled / defaulted special orders, samples, and more! Most items will be offered in minimum lots of one dozen, with smaller quantities on occasion.

 
SMALL QUANTITY - STUDIO - TROUPE DISCOUNT
This discount is available to customers seeking to purchase less than the minimums required for wholesale (generally less than one dozen of each item), and/or those customers who do not have a business license or resale number. The level of discount is tiered, based on the quantity of each item purchased.

 
 
COSTUME PATTERNS
COSTUME BOOKS
Want to make it yourself? Lucy has a complete line of patterns - Atira's Fashions, Patterns by ST and costum- ing books to help you on your way!

SPECIAL ORDERS
We now offer an exciting semi-annual design selection of special order costumes, available in your choice of color (almost anything goes) and fabric (lycra or stretch velvet), and made exactly to your measurements!
Still don't see exactly what you want? Custom order items can be arranged

 Special Offer -GETTING STARTED SET
 
 
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JEWELRY, PROPS & ACCESSORIES
 The finishing touch for any costume! Coin necklaces & earrings, headbands and crowns, beaded necklace / wristband sets and more. Limited selection of Bedouin and Tunisian items for the avid folklorist. Call or e-mail Scheherezade for details.

 
HOW TO ORDER A
56 PAGE CATALOG 
Catalogs of all our items are available as follows: in the US $3.00  --- In Canada or Mexico $5.00US --- All other locations $8.00US.

 
Tour Egypt  & See Ahlan wa Sahlan Dance Festival
June 2008
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