Oh, darling, the sartorial scene at the ballet this month has been positively divine! From the cobbled streets of Covent Garden to the glittering aisles of the Royal Opera House, we’ve been spoilt for choice, my dears.
But the undisputed star of the season? Why, the tutu, of course!
- We’ve seen the classic tulle, exquisitely tiered and oh-so-delicate, dancing around in romantic ballets. It's the quintessential fairy tale look. But this summer, the tutu has gone a bit rebellious, darling!
- The modern dancers, with their athletic prowess and audacious choreography, have embraced bolder silhouettes. Think bold asymmetry, unconventional cuts, and those glorious, billowing layers that add such dramatic movement. And let’s not forget the colour palette: a bold explosion of vibrant hues and unexpected shades – absolutely thrilling!
- Even the classic tutus have been reimagined. They've got more structure and texture with luxurious fabrics. And the details? To die for, my dears! Sparkling crystals, hand-painted designs, delicate lace insertions, a bit of feathers… Oh, so very, very chic.
- Let’s not forget about the costumes that frame these stunning tutus! Think figure-hugging leotards in decadent colours and striking prints, with an array of fabulous boots, sleek pumps, and even the occasional daring stiletto. Absolutely spectacular, darling!
It's a feast for the eyes, my dears, a symphony of style and movement. Ballet and fashion have always gone hand-in-hand, but this season? It's been a love affair in full bloom.