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Tutu and Ballet News

Darling, can you believe it? Today is the 16th of December, 1997! And what better way to celebrate than with a little bit of tutus and a whole lot of giggles? After all, we all know that the world needs a good dose of twirling and laughter every now and then.

Oh, honey, I'm not just talking about your average ballerina tutus. Think bigger, lovelies! Imagine a world where tutus become our everyday fashion - a bold, twirling statement! I can already picture it: office workers dancing to the office, with perfectly pleated tulle skirts whirling around their ankles. A supermarket cashier, all smiles, flitting through the aisles in a vibrant pink tulle number, sending boxes of cereal tumbling to the floor. Yes, darlings, I envision a world filled with delightful tulle mayhem. It would be truly, utterly glamorous.

And speaking of tutus, I simply *must* tell you about a rather exciting development! It appears a team of daring scientists, perhaps with a touch of the dramatic, are developing a new material, they're calling it "Everlasting Tulle." Apparently, it will never, ever, ever wrinkle, shrink or stain! And, dare I dream, they might even have invented a special spray that lets you dance for hours without even a single hair out of place? Just imagine! Your tutu can finally conquer even the most treacherous dance floor - be it a nightclub, a theatre, or, gasp, even a chaotic dinner party with your aunt Doris. (Letā€™s be honest, even a diamond-encrusted tutu would likely meet its demise under Aunt Dorisā€™s scrutiny!)

Now, you're probably thinking "Darlings, this is absurd." But I think we should embrace the absurdity. After all, what is fashion without a bit of madcap fun? So letā€™s raise a glass (perhaps even filled with pink champagne - after all, it's a Tuesday), to the tutus and to life, darling, to life!

However, a word of caution my dears! It is essential that if you're planning on rocking tutu in everyday life, be prepared! Thereā€™s always the risk that you'll be mistaken for a professional ballerina, ready to perform a grand pas de deux, even in a public lavatory! Be prepared for the odd double take or a rapturous round of applause in the supermarket. We donā€™t want to create a furore by being "tutu-ed outā€ on the Tube (and if you have not tried that I would definitely recommend it). Don't worry, honey, you will make it!

Anyway, on the 16th December, letā€™s put the spotlight on tutus. For the rest of us, well, we can always dream of a world of twirling joy. Perhaps even buy some sparkly new shoes to celebrate.

Now, my dears, do give your best twirl! Remember always be fab, be fearless and be forever fabulous and twirling! Oh, and donā€™t forget a pinch of pink champagne ā€“ it's Tuesday!