Fabulous Full Figures, Part 1: Leyla Lanty. This was the first article in this series, and features a photo gallery showcasing Leyla Lanty from the San Francisco area and her costume collection, including many from Cairo.
Fabulous Full Figures, Part 3: Asifa el-Bah'r. This is the third article in this series, and features a photo gallery showcasing Asifa el-Bah'r from the San Francisco area. In her costuming style, she assembles various components from diverse sources to create ensembles that look great together.
Fabulous Full Figures, Part 4: Talibah. This is the fourth article in this series, and features a photo gallery showcasing Talibah from the San Francisco area. Talibah makes many of her own costumes, and her styles may give you some ideas for inexpensive but attractive outfits you can make for yourself.
Belly Dance and Weight Loss. Suppose your doctor verifies that you really should trim some weight. Here's how to use belly dancing as part of a weight loss program featuring healthy diet and exercise. I know it can work -- I lost 55 pounds this way and have kept it off!
Web Resources For Ample Belly Dancers. A tour of other places on the web with articles, humor, advice, and other tidbits of interest for queen-sized dancers.
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