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i have a few diferent dresses and shawls that all go together. I was just wondering if it would be okay to rotate a shawl or dress so that I was wearing a different one during competition at a powwow?:)
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As long as your colors coordinate, I dont see any reason you cant mix and match pieces. You might also try different color scarves to make them look different. -
most cloth dancers i know change for day and night dancing.
Like I'll wear a certain one for a day dance and a different dress for night.
I have no idea if that helps.Well will wonders never cease.....
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I am a spectator and plan to stay one, but someone once suggested that I wear a plain T dress and moccs, maybe a simple necklace and earrings, and a plain shawl and dance an intertribal if I wanted. I suppose something just as simple could be put together for a guy. Spectators could feel more a part...11-07-2007, 10:34 AM -
Ok ladies, some one once mentioned to me that it would be nice to have a thread on powwows.com on explaining what's the proper way to wear a cloth dress and the accessories to use so I guess it's up to me to start the thread.
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) but everytime I almost made a deal with someone,...
12-14-2007, 12:37 PM -
Hello ladies,
I have 2 cherokee tear dresses made from the crazy crow pattern, but I look like a buffalo in those things :Cry.
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