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Tutu Tuesday in Coventry: A Disco Delight!

Hello, my fabulous fashionistas! It's your girl, Lily, back with another blog post all about tutus, sparkles, and everything fabulous. Today, we're taking a trip to the beautiful city of Coventry for a special Tutu Tuesday celebration. If you love twirling, sequins, and a bit of disco flair, then keep on reading because you're in for a treat!

For those of you who are new to this fantastic fashion phenomenon, Tutu Tuesday is a weekly celebration of all things tutus. Think of it as a dance-fueled fusion of ballerina elegance and everyday style. This week, we're cranking up the glam with a disco-tutu theme – so grab your sequined bodices, feathered boas, and platform heels because it's about to get groovy.

The Coventry community is a true haven for Tutu Tuesday. We're talking tutus for every taste! Think whimsical layered tutus with billowing tulle for the fairytale look, chic, short tutus perfect for a dance-themed brunch with the girls, or the ever-iconic classic pointe shoe tutu – guaranteed to get you in the mood for some serious pirouettes. But the most eye-catching addition to this week’s celebration? The fabulous disco-tutu! Imagine classic tulle infused with shimmer and shine – a glamorous expression of disco-infused ballerina chic!

Now, you know I love a bit of fashion history. Coventry has a unique place in the history of ballet. Its own professional ballet company was founded in 1946 and they have such a fun, innovative attitude towards dance. You might be thinking: "Lily, what about the dance style?" We’ve been taking some serious inspiration from the #discosnail , and you guys are going to love how this style complements the glitter and glam of a tutu!

Here's why Coventry is perfect for a Tutu Tuesday adventure:

• Artistic Buzz: The city's vibrant art scene keeps the inspiration flowing. With the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum and the Belgrade Theatre both just a quick spin away, the possibilities are endless for fun, funky tutu styles.
• Historical Flair: The Coventry Cathedral with its incredible modern architecture is a perfect backdrop for some serious photo ops in your tutu.
• Delicious Eats: Let's face it, twirling and dancing can really work up an appetite. Coventry has some delicious food options. The cafes are perfect for some tutu-themed photo ops while you enjoy a coffee and a pastry!
• Fashionable Finds: Whether you need a sparkly headband or a dramatic feathered boa for your #discotutu , the boutiques in Coventry’s shopping district offer endless fashion possibilities. And if you're looking to add some statement pieces to your Tutu Tuesday wardrobe, there's a charity shop for every style. I picked up a silver sparkly crop top the other week and you wouldn't believe the steal!

So, here’s what’s on my Coventry Tutu Tuesday to-do list, and don’t be shy to send in your suggestions and photos too!

• Head to a disco brunch: Grab the girls, find the perfect disco-tutu, and head out for a brunch infused with some retro-style cocktails. Don’t forget to put a picture up with the hashtag #tututuesday.
• Coventry Canal Basin walk: There are stunning views to photograph. Add a dramatic tulle and take some Insta-worthy photos. The reflections on the water are the perfect backdrop.
• Visit a gallery with a twist! Grab some inspiration for a creative dance number, maybe create a mini choreographed routine based on a work of art and post it!
• Charity shop find! Looking for something vintage to really get your retro disco vibe on? Grab some amazing vintage threads for next to nothing! The charity shop community in Coventry has always been generous.
• Grab a milkshake and spin! We need to give a nod to some vintage vibes. The classic 1960s style diner look, especially with the milkshakes – they are so fitting for our disco-tutu Tuesday!
• Take a walk by the Belgrade Theatre: Just a visual feast of inspiring architecture for your Tutu Tuesday photo op.