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When it comes to dance costumes, the texture of the fabric plays a vital role. Certain textures will enhance the movements, flow, and fluidity of the dance, so it is crucial to make sure you are choosing the right one that you need. For example, some textures add shimmer and sparkles, whereas other texture details like ruffles and fringe can add so much to each movement. In …

Whilst the focus of this short article will include references to Latin Dance, the information can be applied to virtually any type of dance clothing for any genre. Here at Charismatico, we want you to feel and look your best before any dance performance so have put together a short list of reasons why adequate advance preparation is key before you hit the stage.Regardless of w …

The flair, extravagance, and beauty of modern-day Latin dance costumes are steeped in tradition and have evolved over the years, in line with changing Latin American fashion trends. Central America, South America, Mexico, and parts of the Caribbean were colonized by Spanish or Portuguese and are collectively referred to as Latino or Latin American. The differing cultures of eac …

If you have a dance competition coming up it’s not only important to practise to perfect your routine, but you will also need to select the best dance costume! Your dance routine could be the best one in the competition, but the judges will want to see that you are also correctly and appropriately attired, but which costume should you choose? That obviously depends on what type …

When it comes to embellishments in fashion, there is a growing trend toward adding plumage. No longer the preserve of carnival festivals or boudoir style, feathers have become a more mainstream trim added to both special occasions and everyday attire. Depending on how they are used, they can add a touch of sultriness or just a sense of fun. Here is our guide to feather dre …