concept   shimmy
culture   Middle East
statement   Shimmy is a traditional and celebratory dance move in Middle Eastern belly dancing but is considered inappropriate in conservative societies.
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1 shimmer Middle Eastern countries Shimmer is commonly associated with the use of metallic and iridescent fabrics in traditional clothing and textiles, adding an elegant and luxurious touch to garments. 1
2 shimmy Middle East Shimmy is considered inappropriate and taboo in conservative societies in the Middle East, often associated with immodesty and indecency. 1
3 shimmy Middle East Considered a celebratory or folk dance move, commonly performed at weddings and cultural events 1
4 shimmy Middle East Shimmy is a traditional dance move in Middle Eastern belly dancing, often accompanied by movements of the hips and torso. 1
5 shimmy Middle East Shimmy is considered inappropriate and immodest in some Middle Eastern and conservative societies due to its suggestive nature. 1
6 shimmy Middle Eastern countries A hip movement often incorporated into belly dancing routines. 1