Whois & Analysis for bellydance.com

Belly dance, also referred to as Arabic dance (literally: "oriental dancing"), is an Arabic expressive dance which originated in Egypt and that emphasizes complex movements of the torso.

It has evolved to take many different forms depending on the country and region, both in costume and dance style.

Clothing (also known as clothes, apparel and attire) is a collective term for garments, items worn on the body.

Clothing can be made of textiles, animal skin, or other thin sheets of materials put together.

The wearing of clothing is mostly restricted to human beings and is a feature of all human societies.

The amount and type of clothing worn depend on body type, social, and geographic considerations.

Some clothing can be gender-specific.

Jewellery (British English) or jewelry (American English) consists of small decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks.

Jewellery may be attached to the body or the clothes, and the term is restricted to durable ornaments, excluding flowers for example.

For many centuries metal, often combined with gemstones, has been the normal material for jewellery, but other materials such as shells and other plant materials may be used.

It is one of the oldest type of archaeological artefact – with 100,000-year-old beads made from Nassarius shells thought to be the oldest known jewellery.

The basic forms of jewellery vary between cultures but are often extremely long-lived; in European cultures the most common forms of jewellery listed above have persisted since ancient times, while other forms such as adornments for the nose or ankle, important in other cultures, are much less common.

Costume is the distinctive style of dress of an individual or group that reflects their class, gender, profession, ethnicity, nationality, activity or epoch.

A fashion accessory is an item used to contribute, in a secondary manner, to the wearer's outfit, often used to complete an outfit and chosen to specifically complement the wearer's look.

The term came into use in the 20th century.