Oh darling, this month is all about **maximalism**, a bold and glorious statement. Gone are the days of demure tulle, my darlings! Think layers upon layers, colours that sing, and embellishments that shout from the rooftops. Yes, darling, **we are going big this month**.
Now, for the leotard - the base of our creation. Forget those boring black numbers - this is about **colour and texture**, a beautiful canvas for our dreams to come to life! Think of the jewel tones, amethyst, sapphire, ruby - oh so exquisite! And, darling, **think velvet!** It whispers luxurious elegance with every movement, doesn't it? It simply *must* be a velvet leotard.
But darling, this isn't just any velvet. Oh, no! **Think shimmering brocade**, a decadent mix of the classic with a hint of vintage opulence. And let us not forget about **lace, a symphony of delicacy and seduction.** I say, go for a lace sleeve, perhaps with a touch of vintage floral appliqué.
For the tutu, forget the traditional ballet style. **Imagine a cascade of colour, a magnificent explosion of volume** - it is about capturing a glimpse of a magical forest, vibrant, dynamic and endlessly captivating. It's **all about the dramatic effect**, a wave of glorious tulle, that dances with every movement.
Forget those dainty one-tier tutus, darling! We need **layers upon layers** of ethereal fabric, the **ultimate explosion of fabric volume** in hues of the most glorious sunset - an array of oranges, pinks, and shimmering golds.
Now darling, don't think that you can achieve such majesty without a **splash of exquisite sparkle**! You simply *must* incorporate **crystal embellishments**. And not just any crystals, darlings - they must be **faceted and reflective**, a **touch of luxurious decadence** and capturing every twinkle of light. A sprinkling of these precious stones across the leotard and the tulle of the tutu adds a touch of divine extravagance. Think strategically about the placement - a few sprinkled over the velvet on the shoulders, another on the hip, perhaps a few trailing like tears down the lace of the sleeves. Be daring, be lavish, darling. Embrace your inner goddess.
You Will Need:- Velvet leotard in jewel tone: www.dancewearhouse.com
- Lace Fabric: www.fabric.com
- Floral appliqués (vintage style): www.etsy.com
- Brocade Fabric: www.fabric.com
- Multiple layers of Tulle in Sunset colours: www.amazon.com
- Faceted crystal embellishments: www.etsy.com
Don't be afraid to experiment, darling. Add a few **peacock feathers** for a touch of whimsical elegance. And, of course, it goes without saying that a **bold and dramatic makeup look** is essential! Remember, darling, a perfect leotard and tutu ensemble is more than just clothing - it's a celebration of art, beauty and exquisite, luxurious dance.