Tutu and Ballet News

Dearest readers, gather 'round! Today, the 14th of April, 1998, is a day to celebrate, a day to rejoice, a day to twirl and pirouette our hearts out. For today, my dears, is National Tutu Day! Well, it's not officially *official* – I made it up, darling! But isn’t it just the most divine, whimsical concept?

Now, let's be honest, the humble tutu. Often dismissed as a mere frilly, frou-frou symbol of dance. Oh, how wrong they are, my lovelies! The tutu is a powerful icon, a visual feast of airy, graceful delight that transcends any form of art, even the great, the grand, the, oh, dare I say it? - **the ****masculine****

Think of it, the tutu is a microcosm of everything a true woman of substance wants, a powerful, delicate garment that transforms a mere dancer into a being of sheer ethereal grace!

Today, my dears, I challenge you all, go forth! Put on your finest frock (you can even grab a skirt from your husband's closet to tie it up and voila, your very own Tutu!)

Yes! Today, be daring! Take a leap of faith in the sheer, glorious beauty of a well-made, elegant Tutu, embrace the joy and the utter fabulousness that it brings to a world yearning for more than just practicality and boring trousers. Let's break the shackles of tradition and redefine what it means to be a powerful woman, one fabulous twirl at a time. It’s all about embracing femininity, darling! It's not about hiding it!

To get you going, I’ve put together some top tips on rocking a Tutu with panache!

Top 5 Tutu Tips:

  • Go bold: Opt for a vibrant hue like fuschia pink or emerald green! Think fabulousness, think striking colour, and for the more discerning, let’s just say it - go for a **statement Tutu**! It's all about making a bold statement!
  • Think layers! A layer of netting over a silken skirt, or a playful touch of chiffon cascading from a classic tutu. This is no time to be restrained! More is definitely more darling!
  • Embrace texture! The silkier the better, feathers are a divine touch for the bold, or for something different consider adding beads or diamantes. Be creative! This isn't a mere practical garment, it's a fabulous piece of artwork!
  • Accessories are everything! Let the tulle sing, a glamorous sequined clutch bag, elegant strappy heels, or why not a fabulous, flamboyant feathered fascinator. If you’ve gone for a tutu of a particular colour - remember to coordinate, honey, to coordinate! A woman who cares about her look always does!
  • Most importantly, dance with a joyful abandon, darling! Own your Tutu with confidence, and twirl! Yes, darling, twirl and twirl until the stars themselves dance in awe. Remember to hold your chin high, my dears, there is nothing more graceful than a beautiful, feminine chin.

It’s time to rediscover the joy in simplicity, the delight of a flourish, and to remind ourselves of that divine spark of creativity within. Let us remember that power, darling, and how good a Tutu can feel! A little dose of femininity can really change your day!

For now, my dear readers, I bid you adieu. And remember, life is simply too short to be a bore - embrace the twirl! I know you all want to say - "Well this is fun!"

XOXO

**Audrey ****Bloom****