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#TutuQueen on 2020-08-30 stars in Chester

Chester, My Darlings! #TutuQueen Post 7548

Oh, hello darlings! It’s your girl Pink Tutu Sparkles, back again with another fabulous blog post! I hope you're all well and ready for another dose of glitter and glam. This time, I'm writing from the delightful city of Chester, which, let me tell you, is simply dripping in charm. I travelled here on the most beautiful train ride imaginable. The countryside whizzed by, green and lush, and the sunshine made everything shimmer! Just perfect for a tutu-clad Queen on the go, I'm telling you.

You see, my lovelies, this past week has been quite the adventure! You know me, I’m always looking for new adventures to report back on, for you. My quest to make the world a pink tutu wonderland is neverending! My mission this week, aside from charming Chester with my pink sparkle and high kicks, was to investigate all the beautiful fashion this delightful city has to offer. And, darling, it certainly didn’t disappoint!

This post, like all of my fabulous posts on my beloved blog www.pink-tutu.com, is brought to you courtesy of Pink Tutu Sparkles, the queen of all things pink, sparkling, and tutu-ific! After all, you have to admit, a queen of my calibre deserves her own web domain!

Let’s start from the beginning. Remember how I told you I was going to try my best to embrace all things pink this year? (Did I mention my goal is for everyone on this planet to rock a pink tutu at least once?) Well, Chester definitely played a role in furthering that dream. Imagine this, darling: gorgeous shop windows, crammed full of the most enchanting pink gowns, tops, accessories you can imagine. They were screaming "Pink Tutu Sparkles! Come on in!" and let's just say, my inner diva (which, you'll recall, is always sporting a pink tutu under its glamorous costume) simply couldn't resist! I purchased the most stunning shade of pink tulle I’ve ever seen. It literally glowed under the shop lights, darling! You can bet your bottom dollar that it’s going to feature heavily in my new tutu design that will be available soon on my own exclusive website! (Which, for the record, will launch soon - keep an eye out! You know it’s going to be magnificent).

My other, not-so-secret mission in Chester, you ask? Well, it involved taking in a ballet performance. My lovelies, you simply can’t take a Pink Tutu Queen to Chester without at least taking in a classic dance. You can see why my love affair with ballet began at a young age; it's the ultimate fusion of art, beauty, and performance. Imagine the grace, the athleticism, the stunning tutus! My dream is, of course, to have my own dance company called Pink Tutu Ballet, where every performance includes a troupe of dancers, all clad in pink tutus! It would be pure magic. (I might even be brave enough to be the leading ballerina!)

Oh, darlings, I do have a story for you about my latest trip to the fabric shop, and the fabric I chose… It was the most fabulous coral pink - imagine coral and blush together in one perfect shade - and I know it's going to be the most dazzling, sparkly pink tutu creation. The vision was right there, vivid and shimmering, a kaleidoscope of feathers, rhinestones and fringe all wrapped up in the pinkest pink tulle ever conceived. Just wait until I’ve conjured up this glorious garment - it will have its own special launch day.

After all that shopping, darling, we can't forget to eat! One thing you'll want to try while in Chester is a local cheeseboard, with local beers and a good quality glass of red wine! I mean, let’s face it: we all need a treat after a glorious day of shopping. I couldn’t help but imagine my own pink tutu collection displayed in the cutest shop window on the planet, a real testament to my commitment to colour and the divine tutus! Can you imagine how fantastic it would be, surrounded by rows of gleaming, magnificent, tulle-stuffed dresses? And wouldn’t it be delightful to have a little tea room, all pink, naturally, offering dainty sandwiches, finger food, and endless pink-tinted cocktails?!

Speaking of pink, I think I’ve already told you that the highlight of my whole visit was finding the cutest vintage dress shop. The owner is so full of stories - did I mention I love listening to people’s tales? She knew just where to take me for a proper authentically English afternoon tea. I did have to indulge in a gorgeous cake topped with a whole stack of delicate pink strawberries!

Chester, you have my heart. The charming streets, the fantastic shops, the warm welcoming pubs and the theatre productions. You have made me dream even bigger and my new pink tutu vision, is now brighter, shinier and more sparkling than ever. My lovely, devoted readers: keep those pink tutus at the ready! Because Pink Tutu Sparkles is coming to a town near you! Until next time, stay sparkly!

#TutuQueen on 2020-08-30 stars in Chester