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Keiki Silk Ti Leaf Skirt with Hawaiian Hau Mor'e Champion Grade Tamarii Premium Competition Quality Hula Kahiko Professional Photography

Keiki Silk Ti Leaf Skirt with Hawaiian Hau Mor'e Champion Grade Tamarii Premium Competition Quality Hula Kahiko Professional Photography

Regular price $138.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $138.00 USD
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Superior Quality Champion Keiki Tamārii Tamāhine Dancer's Premium Silk Ti Leaf and Hawaiian Hau Mor'e Skirt created from the highest quality fabric leaves and 100% natural shimmery mor'e. Ideal for professional photoshoots and editorials. Absolutely no "space filling" simulated ribbon leaf is used in any of our Ti Leaf Skirts and Ti Leaf Hip Heis. Completely woven, fluttery, silky fabric leaves are hand cut and tapered for beautiful, dynamic movement! This gorgeous, competition quality costume piece is woven with countless whole silk ti leaves and fists full of genuine custom dyed Hawaiian Hau Mor'e to achieve maximum fullness, swish-swish, and the traditional crinoline & Pa'u silhouette Each leaf is individually selected and positioned to create the most organic, naturally combined aesthetic. Artfully designed with a variety of whole and tapered silk Ti Leaves to complement Keiki Tamārii Tamāhine's size/height proportion Stunning long fiber Hau is expertly shredded to cornsilk strands which shimmer while catching light for Hawaiian Hula Kahiko, Fijian, Cook Islands, Tongan, Ori Tahiti, Polynesian Cultural Arts and Dance. Extremely generously braided, designed for heavy coverage in accordance with the silhouette of Traditional Hula discipline. Leaves measure approximately: Age 2-4 years / 8"- 10" from braid to tip Age 4-6 years / 9"- 11" from braid to tip Age 6-8 years / 11"- 13" from braid to tip Age 8-10 years / 12"- 15" from braid to tip - Woven with 100% Natural Organic Cotton Twill or 100% Natural Double Twine - Vegan Silk Ti and Variegated Green Leaves - Hawaiian Hau - Individually woven and tightly knotted by hand to exacting quality standards and theatrical-grade construction - Sustainable, durable, reusable, and made to wear for many stage performances or daylong events Every skirt and hip hei is thoughtfully made by hand--this ti leaf skirt shares absolutely no resemblance to the mass-produced, factory made skirts which just repeat the exact same overlapping leaf. ***Please indicate exact length of greenery braid in the notes section. End ties will be added on each side. Kindly note if you prefer longer ties. This listing is for a FULL Ti Leaf Skirt Only--please measure all the way around waistline for a completely closed skirt. Mahalo for visiting my new shop :)
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