Handmade Nutcracker Arabian Ballet Costume Rental – Red Georgette Pants & Illusion Mesh Top Size Adult XS
Transport your audience to the mysterious elegance of the Arabian variation with this striking handmade ballet costume. Rich red georgette harem-style pants pair beautifully with an illusion mesh crop top, creating a graceful silhouette that highlights the fluid, expressive movement characteristic of the Arabian variation.
The fitted illusion mesh top features intricate swirling appliqués accented with sparkling glitter and a central red jewel, while the coordinating waistband echoes the same elegant embellishments for a cohesive, stage-ready look. The lightweight georgette pants feature dramatic side slits and gathers below the knee, allowing the fabric to flow beautifully with every movement.
Whether performed as the Arabian Coffee variation from The Nutcracker or used for another Middle Eastern-inspired ballet, competition solo, or contemporary production, this costume offers both elegance and dramatic stage presence.
Features
- Handmade ballet costume
- Nude illusion mesh crop top
- Intricate glittered appliqués
- Center red jewel accent
- Lightweight red georgette harem-style pants
- Dramatic side slits for graceful movement
- Gathered below the knee for a classic Arabian silhouette
- Coordinating embellished waistband
- Perfect for The Nutcracker Arabian variation, ballet competitions, recitals, and themed performances
Approximate Measurements
Top
- Bust: 26.5"
- Underbust: 23.5"
Pants
- Waist: 25.5"
- Length: 43.5"
Measurements are approximate. Because this costume was acquired secondhand, exact sizing and construction details are unknown. We recommend comparing these measurements to the dancer or a well-fitting costume before reserving.
Condition
This costume is in excellent rental condition. There are a few small areas of dried glitter glue on the back of the pants that are visible upon close inspection. However, it is not noticeable from the stage and does not affect the costume's appearance, fit, or performance.
About the Arabian Variation
The Arabian variation is one of the most captivating divertissements from Act II of The Nutcracker. Representing the Kingdom of Sweets' Coffee from Arabia, this variation is known for its slow, mesmerizing choreography, fluid port de bras, and expressive musicality. Rather than emphasizing virtuosic jumps and turns, the Arabian dance showcases control, flexibility, and dramatic artistry, creating an atmosphere of mystery and elegance that has made it a favorite for ballet competitions and gala performances.
Rental Includes
- Illusion mesh embellished top
- Coordinating red georgette pants
Tights, shoes, and accessories are not included unless otherwise noted.
A $100 refundable security deposit is required and will be returned after the costume has been received and inspected. Cleaning is included in the rental price. In the event of non-return or irreparable damage, a replacement fee of $200 will apply.
*Disclaimer: Some listing photos were created using AI to illustrate how the costume appears when worn. While they closely represent the actual costume, minor differences may exist. Additional photos of the actual costume are available upon request.
Care Instructions
Please refer to our Rental Care Guide.