The Complete Guide to Lion Dance Costume
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Lion dance is a traditional Chinese performance art where performers mimic a lion's movements in a colorful costume. Originating over 1,000 years ago during the Tang Dynasty, it is performed worldwide at festivals, weddings, and business openings to bring good luck and prosperity. China-Cart.com has been the world's #1 lion dance costume supplier since 2003, trusted by Harvard University, the American Museum of Natural History, and the Beijing Olympics.
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Do you have this item in children size? My son is 42 inches tall. Will it fit him? Also, do the shoes come with the pants? Thank you..
Yes, it is available in your son's size. The matching handmade claws which can attach to any shoes are specially included free as gifts. Hope it helps.
Yours sincerely,
Sophia
The price Is for a pair ir pants, or only one??
The price Is for a pair of pants and claws. They are made of natural wool and sequins.
Hello I have order a custom made Lion dance costume I was wondering when it will be delivered here in the USA???????-. and how does it take ????
Here is World Lion Dance Competition Purple Fur Lion Head Lion Dance Double Person Costumes for Adult:
It takes one week to deliver.Forgot to mention that the words can be specially customized on the back of the lion head and the lion collar. It is a free service. So feel free to email us the words if you need. The matching handmade shoes are specially included free as gifts. So the shoes sizes are needed too.
do you send products to Venezuela?
Yes, all items can be delivered to your home at Venezuela. Hope it helps you.
Hi, Is it possible to purchase this Lion Head in an extra large size? Would this be size 4? Best regards and greetings from Holland, Matthijs
https://www.culturechina.com/d.asp?d=21617
Yes, you can purchase it in an extra large size. Size 4. There is no extra cost for making a larger size. Hope it helps!
My dance group is in urgent need of lion dance costumes for our upcoming performance. If we order by this week, what is the approximate date that we will receive the items? Thank you.
It is in stock. Normally, it takes one week for you to receive them. Free delivery to your door. Wish your performance a huge success!
Do you sell kids lion dance pants and shoes (red color)? How fast can your delivery?
https://www.china-cart.com/kid_lion_dance_pant
https://www.china-cart.com/lion_dance_pant The sequins can be in red color too. They are all available in kids size. You may leave us a note on the order form about the age or height of the kids. Then the correct size of red lion pants will be sent out to you. You can receive them around 5th, February, 2020. Free delivery to your door. If you need any other assistance, feel free to let me know. It is a great pleasure to be of any assistan...
Can I get these in a size large please Also are the duties and customs paid by you ?? Or is that a worry. OST for me to pay or my recipient of this gift would have to pay in Tanzania ????
Yes, you can get these in a size large. Normally, there is no duty and customs. If there is any, yes, the duties and customs are paid by our workshop. Here shows how to order:
https://www.china-cart.com/how-to-order.asp?x=&y=&z=&u=/index.asp&s=&q=
Two matching beautiful head flowers are included free as gifts. The following scroll is specially included free as a gift too:
If you need any other assistance, feel free to let me know. It is a great pleasure to be of any assistance...
only red color correct?
All colors are available. You may leave us a note about the color you need on the order form. You can receive them before Chinese new year.
Can you use the same design But In black fur instead?
Yes, it can be made in black fur instead. There is no extra cost for the color change. For we offer free custom service. You can leave us a note about your color request on the order form when you order. Hope it helps you.
/ Madam, I would like to order the gong stand for Liondance. I see two different designs in the picture. 1 with metal circles as decoration and 1 with metal circles with stars in it. We would like ...
Here is Chinese Gong and Cymbal Instrument Stand:
Ok. You may order it. Then 1 with metal circles with stars as decoration will be sent out to you. Your request is recorded. Hope it helps.
Do u have this in size large please Is there duty n taxes due to Tanzania I have to pay %?.. Who will u ship with ?? How long will it take to arrive in Arusha Thank u
Here is Friendly Top Competition and Parade Lion Dance Costume Complete Set:
Yes, it is available in size large. There is no duty and taxes for you. The post office. It takes 1-2 weeks for you to receive in Arusha.
Does this come in size large please Do the eyes open n close Do the ears wiggle ?? Thank you for answering my question Who will you ship by How long to ship this to Arusha Tanzania
Here is Chinese Professional Lion Dance Black Costumes Celebration and Parade Wool Lion Head Complete Set:
It doesn't have dreadlocks. It is also available in large size. Here are more similar lion heads available:
https://www.china-cart.com/zhang_fei_lion
Here is Chinese Traditional Parade White Long Wool Lion Head Professional Lion Dance Costumes Complete Set:
This lion has longer fur. Eyes can open and close. Ears wiggle. Post office will deliver, and it takes about ...
How is your kids size lion dance costume?
Our top traditional craftsmen's family has been making lions for over 110 years. They are the best of the world.
Is this northern lion costume available for immediate shipping? What is delivery time to Sydney Australia?
Yes, this northern lion costume is available for immediate shipping. It takes 3-7 days for you to receive them in Sydney. If you need to receive them urgently, you may email the date. Then a faster delivery method can be arranged to help. Then it only takes 2-4 days.
' for me hehe my dad is Raul does it blink and move ears?
Yes, the ears can move and the eyes can blink! They are all handmade by the top traditional craftsmen team whose family has been making lions for over 100 years. The back of the lion head can even customize your name without any extra cost! Very beautiful!
Hi it is for my duaghter 13 yr old. Does it blink and move its ears?
Yes, the ears can move and the eyes can blink! It suits 13 years old child. Wish your daughter love this arts! They are all handmade by the top traditional craftsmen team whose family has been making lions for over 100 years. Very beautiful. The back of the lion head can even customize your daughter's name without any extra cost!
I have seen lion dancers use bamboo poles on the floor and the lion has the run through the moving poles there are three people on each side who shuffle the poles ...there are eight poles total ......
Here are Chinese Traditional Parade White Long Wool Lion Head Professional Lion Dance Costumes Complete Set and Chinese Traditional Blue Wool Lion Dance Costumes Professional Celebration and Parade Lion Head Complete Set:
https://www.china-cart.com/d.asp?=329169
This lion suits most adults. Our team also offer free custom service. So you may email the height and weight of you and your partners. It is good for both lion dancing and display.About bamboos on the floor, could you emai...
Does it blink or move ears?
I am Sophia Wong, your representative to assist. Here is World Lion Dance Competition Yellow Fur Lion Head Children Single Lion Dance Costumes Complete Set:
This lion can't blink or move ears. The following lions can:
https://china-cart.com/c.asp?a=Lion+Dance+Dragon+Dance&i=1
Hello, I am interested in some scrolls to present to the bride and groom during the wedding lion dance. Do you have any that are appropriate for this? Can you possibly send me a picture of them wit...
Here are the lion dance scrolls that you are looking for:
The words on the scrolls can be specially customized based on your requests without extra cost. English or Chinese are both ok. Hope it helps!
Will this Lion will exactly look Like the Picture when I order this ???
You have a wonderful taste to choose the following beautiful lion dance costumes:
Yes, it can be made to the purple color you like. The words can be customized on the lion collar or back of the lion head without extra cost. It is of much better quality than $699 lion. Besides, a silk scroll which values $100 is included free as a gift. Hope it helps! If you need any other assistance, feel free to let me know.Wish you a great day!
Is it possible to order only the head piece without the body?
Here is Smiling Beijing Lion Dance Costumes Complete Sets for Two People:
Yes. This beautiful lion head arts itself costs $299. If you want to order it alone, a link can be emailed to you. The express delivery fee is paid by our workshop. Hope it helps!
If i buy 50 pair drumsticks, any discount? What kind of wood? Can I pick the size?
Here is Professional Chinese Lion Dance Wooden Drumsticks:
They are made of top rosewood. You can pick the size, and any size can be specially free customized. If for 50 pairs which are in stock right now, 12% OFF wholesale discount plus free delivery to your door can be specially offered. If you want to order them, please don't order from the original link, a special discount order link will be created for you to order. Hope it helps!
Can I rent one in Southern California?
Here is Ancient Chinese Style Southern Futsan Lion Dance Costume for Rental for Sale:
Yes, you can rent it. The delivery fee back and forth cost $430. It costs $98 to rent one day. Hope this information helps!
1) Can you make this a one-person's full costume? Lion dance costume for one adult 193cm/110kg. 2) How much will it cost? 3) What is the size of the lion head? 4) How big is the opening of the lion...
Here are the answers:
1) Can you make this a one-person's full costume? Lion dance costume for one adult 193cm/110kg.
Yes. 2) How much will it cost?
$650. 3) What is the size of the lion head?
The same size as 2 people lion, just in shorter tail. 4) How big is the opening of the lion mouth? If we want to do firebreathing, is it possible?
The same as the 2 people lion for adults. Do you have a video of firebreathing you are going to do? Then we will check it to confirm.
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