Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2014-07-02 stars in Andover

Andover, You're Looking Absolutely Fabulous! (Blog Post #5297)

Hello, darlings! It’s your favourite pink tutu-wearing diva, Pink Tutu Sparkles, reporting live from the charming town of Andover. I’m absolutely tickled pink to be here, surrounded by lovely countryside scenery and the most delightful cobbled streets. It’s like stepping into a vintage postcard, and the shops are full of such darling treasures! I can't resist a little window shopping, and let me tell you, my shopping bags are already starting to bulge!

But let’s get back to the reason for my fabulous Andover visit. Tonight, my loves, I’m going to be performing at the Andover Fair! And can you believe it? It’s completely open air – just picture me twirling under the stars in my favourite, oh-so-pink tutu, surrounded by cheering crowds! This is exactly the sort of fun I live for, and I just know I'm going to leave them all speechless, or at least speechless enough to whisper about my exquisite outfit, ha!

Now, as you know, dear readers, I adore traveling. I love getting on a train and letting the world drift past the window. But oh my, imagine how glorious it would be to ride a horse through these beautiful rolling fields. I’d be a proper, regal fairy tale princess, twirling through the landscape in my tulle petticoat. I’d need to look up a local equestrian center for next time - I think I could create quite a spectacle with a bit of pink tutuing action in the equestrian arena.

Speaking of which, my dearies, you wouldn't believe the amazing pink tutu I’ve chosen for tonight's show. It's all the latest in "en pointe" fashion, with a deliciously fluffy, almost ethereal finish – the perfect amount of frills to really capture the essence of this magical town. Oh, I just can't wait for you to see it! (I know I've just made a really big promise there! Trust me, though, you will absolutely love it!)

Honestly, even though I've been traveling so much lately, I'm still amazed by all the inspiring and amazing people I've met on this fabulous pink tutu journey of mine. Everyone's so supportive, encouraging me to wear pink and bring my sparkles everywhere I go! And of course, it’s been my aim since the start to encourage everybody to embrace the joy of tutus. Every single one of you has the potential to be a pink tutu queen, you just need to be brave enough to let it all hang out!

Just like my fabulous new friends in Andover! It’s amazing how one person’s passion can inspire a whole community to step outside their comfort zones and let their inner sparkles shine.

I’m telling you, life's simply better with a touch of pink tutu magic. And as I've discovered during this trip to Andover, magic is truly everywhere you look. It's in the little details, the quirky shopfronts, the way the sun glistens on the windowpanes, and in the kindness of strangers who always ask about my amazing outfit!

It's like an exciting ballet sequence unfolding right before my eyes - every new encounter is a twirling, graceful move, leaving me feeling delighted, energized, and oh-so-inspired!

Oh! Before I sign off for tonight, you must know I’m on a serious quest for a fantastic vintage pink tutu, just the sort you’d find in an old-world theater costume room, tucked away in some dusty chest, covered in a faded, velvet fabric. Oh my, my dream tutu has to be perfect, delicate, and with just enough of that worn, antique, antique magic! Perhaps a bit of hand-stitching, an unexpected ribbon trim - and most importantly, the faintest whisper of rose scent that comes from time and love itself!

But darling, I mustn’t stay on my search forever, or my beautiful new tutus will sulk! I must head out now and be ready for my show at Andover Fair. Oh, and if you're in the area, please come and say hello! It's always such a pleasure to meet my loyal readers and make new friends.

You know, sometimes, when I travel, it can feel like I’m leaving a little piece of my heart behind. But I'll leave Andover with a twinkle in my eye and a little pink tutu sparkle left in the air. Until next time, darlings. Be fierce, be fabulous, and remember, you're all gorgeous, shining stars, too!

And please don't forget to keep twirling, my dears! Because life is too short for a dull moment!

With a fluttery, pinky kiss,

Pink Tutu Sparkles, www.pink-tutu.com

#TutuQueen on 2014-07-02 stars in Andover