The dancers themselves often make their own costumes. This takes a lot of time because in many cases, new costumes are made for each performance from natural fibres, flowers, and leaves. Here are a few examples of dancers preparing head dresses for evening performances in Huahine and Raiatea.
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| Fitii dancer holding one of her head dress creations |
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| Men make their own costumes. |
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| Taputapuatea - preparing centerpieces for Heiva feast |
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