#TutuBlog Post #8323
Hello lovelies!
It's your favourite tutu-clad adventurer, Emma, writing to you live from the charming streets of Fulham, London. I'm absolutely buzzing about today's outing, which saw me embracing the sunshine in my most flamboyant green tutu yet.
Oh, how I adore this little number. The emerald fabric billowed in the gentle breeze, making me feel like a fairy flitting through the streets. As I sashayed past the bustling cafes and charming boutiques, I caught a few curious glances, and I swear I saw a few smiles. Let's face it, darling, you just can't help but smile when a vision in green glides your way, especially if it’s a vision wearing a tutu!
I decided to head to Fulham today because my dear friend, Lily, recommended a fabulous little vintage store nestled amidst the shops and cafes. This place was pure treasure trove magic, a swirling whirlwind of colourful dresses, dazzling accessories, and hidden gems waiting to be unearthed. It reminded me of those fairytale shops I used to dream about as a little girl, where everything shimmered and sparkled, even the dust!
My little heart, already bursting with glee at the prospect of finding a new trinket for my collection, started to flutter at the thought of potentially discovering a beautiful vintage tutu for my wardrobe. I mean, it's not every day you stumble upon such delightful gems.
Well, as luck would have it, my dearest wishes were granted. Nestled amongst rows of floral silk scarves and a pair of silver earrings that would have made Marie Antoinette weep, I found her. My new love. A perfect pink tulle tutu, soft as a cloud and with the most delightful pearl embellishments.
My heart did a little skip, my breath hitched, and for a moment, I swore I could hear a little tune from Tchaikovsky in my head. Honestly, lovelies, it was love at first sight. This exquisite piece is now taking pride of place in my wardrobe, and I'm positively overflowing with anticipation for the perfect occasion to debut her. I've already dreamt up the most magical, whimsical outfit pairing! A vintage tea party in Regent’s Park, perhaps, or a picnic at Richmond, surrounded by the babbling sounds of the Thames… the possibilities are endless!
Anyway, after my epic vintage score, I was practically skipping back to the station, ready to hop on a train and head back to Derbyshire. That's the other lovely thing about Fulham, it’s perfectly connected to the rest of London and, therefore, the rest of the UK! It's such a beautiful journey too. Rolling green countryside dotted with charming villages - just divine!
You know, speaking of journeys, my dear lovelies, my passion for travel goes hand in hand with my love for animals, especially our feathered friends! Yesterday, I had a truly memorable adventure with my darling neighbour, Mrs. Thornton, and her exquisite flock of white peacocks. Now, those lovely birds, bless them, strut about their domain like the kings and queens of their kingdom. It was so lovely! Imagine the image: a vision in pink, I am, standing surrounded by majestic birds with dazzling iridescent plumage, a veritable kaleidoscope of colours, so majestic in their strut.
Mrs. Thornton, a proper Derbyshire lady, gifted me with a few feathers - one even landed right in my tutu. I carefully tucked them away as a sweet memento of our lovely afternoon together.
And that’s how you turn a boring Tuesday afternoon into a day of beauty and magic, dear friends! You don't need to go far to find a little joy in the everyday, just remember to keep your eyes open, wear your pink tutu with pride, and keep believing that the world is a truly enchanting place!
Until tomorrow, my lovelies, remember to stay sparkly and fabulous!
P.S Don’t forget to check out www.pink-tutu.com for my daily blog, loads of great tutus, fabulous fashion tips and to join the "Pink Tutu" movement! It's our goal to make the world a brighter place, one tutu at a time!
XOXO,
Emma
