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#TutuQueen on 2021-10-01 stars in Letchworth

Letchworth: Tutu Dreams and Train Tracks

Hello darlings, it's your Pink Tutu Queen, ready to sprinkle a little sparkle on your Friday! Today's post, number 7945 on the www.pink-tutu.com website, is all about Letchworth! This delightful town, with its pretty park and charming streets, welcomed me with open arms, and of course, plenty of photo opportunities for this Tutu Queen.

It all started with a whirlwind of planning. Letchworth isn't exactly on the Tube, darling. So I had to embark on a grand adventure, a classic Pink Tutu Queen railway trip! I always try to travel in style. I've said it before, I'm all about comfort, especially when it comes to my pink tutu, so I opted for a lovely vintage suitcase with matching travel accessories, perfect for my little pink tutu outfit. It really tied the look together, don't you think? A carriage journey with good music, a juicy magazine and maybe even a little "pink" lemonade really makes my soul sing, even when it’s just for a day trip.

As always, the locals of Letchworth were so friendly. The kind lady selling flowers in the station told me about the local ballet class and offered me some free rose petals to sprinkle over my pink tutu, for an extra touch of magic. And oh my, the gentlemen on the train kept complimenting my outfit, especially when I took off my jacket and showed off my pink feather boa. Let’s just say they were tickled pink! I really do think everyone should experience the joy of a little pink tutu, and I certainly hope my flamboyant ensemble put a little pep in their step.

The park was simply beautiful! Think gentle wind in the trees, sunbeams through the leaves, the scent of flowers in the air... It felt like something out of a fairytale. I imagined myself as a princess from a storybook, waltzing gracefully through the flowers in my pink tutu. Of course, my actual moves are a bit less graceful (ballet is a work in progress, darlings!) but it was certainly fun to practice a few spins. After all, a pink tutu deserves to twirl!

Now, a pink tutu-loving Queen cannot visit a town without hitting the local boutiques and independent shops! Letchworth did not disappoint. I found the cutest little vintage clothing shop, tucked away on a side street, overflowing with fabulous frocks and headbands perfect for accessorizing my beloved pink tutu. I almost bought everything! Luckily, my luggage had a bit of wiggle room.

But, you know what really stole my heart? A hidden gem of a local bakery! I indulged in a delicate slice of pink frosting cake and let’s just say it was a perfect companion for a good cuppa and a chat with the owner. A chat which naturally involved my love for all things pink tutu and the best places to wear one!

Now, no trip would be complete without a little drama. A couple of tourists got a bit overexcited at my grand entrance, but the local dog walkers helped defuse the situation. A little Pink Tutu Queen magic is always needed, especially when dealing with starstruck onlookers. In fact, a local dog even started wearing a pink bow. He clearly loves the vibe, doesn't he, my darlings?

I felt inspired. The next morning, I rose bright and early, fueled by my sugary breakfast and the promise of pink paradise, to the local park. With a few more sprinkles of pink confetti, my own little private tutu photoshoot was underway. There were laughs, twirls, poses and some spectacular birds flying in the background. If I hadn’t been packing for my next grand adventure, I would have stayed there forever!

Letchworth, my darling, thank you for the amazing experience, and thank you for the lovely memories I’ll always cherish, particularly those fabulous photos with your charming streets and flowers as my background. Let’s not forget the friendly faces and all those pink inspired moments that only a tutu Queen like myself could inspire. Now, as a Pink Tutu Queen on a mission to make the world pink, it’s off to my next grand adventure... and yes, my darling, this time it involves a horse! Until next time, stay fabulous and don’t forget, wear pink!

Xoxo, Your Pink Tutu Queen,

Alex.

#TutuQueen on 2021-10-01 stars in Letchworth