Maidstone's Tutu Tuesday: Where Disco Snails Meet Pink Perfection
This week was **Tutu Tuesday**, a glorious occasion dedicated to all things twirly and fabulous. Maidstone embraced it in style, bringing out a whole kaleidoscope of tutus that even the most discerning ballerina (or, let’s face it, disco-loving snail) would envy.
First, a bit about the background. #tututuesday has been a weekly celebration of tulle and twirls. The original #discotutu hashtag emerged on the scene a couple of years ago, taking the dance world by storm and igniting a love affair with everything disco and tutus. Now, Maidstone joins the party, transforming into a swirling explosion of tulle-filled fashion statements, complete with sequined headbands and vibrant platform heels.
It wasn't just the traditional "pointe shoe" tutus; we had all sorts!
* **The full-bodied, "grand jeté" style** - These graceful giants were the real statement pieces, flowing with an almost ethereal air. Some even featured sparkling sequins or delicate hand-painted details.
* **The **"pas de bourrée"** - This one was a personal fave. More compact and whimsical, with delicate frills and vibrant pops of color. Perfect for playful, "I’m ready to dance!" vibes.
* **Then we had the “contemporary"** tutus - These embraced modern shapes and unconventional cuts. Some even mixed tulle with interesting materials like velvet or satin, pushing the boundaries of tutu style. They were a delightful reminder that tutu trends are always evolving, breaking free from the classical mold.
But Tutu Tuesday is not just about fashion. It's about celebrating self-expression, joy, and a little bit of fun!
The best part was watching how people embraced it! From youngsters dancing on park benches, to older gents proudly wearing tutus as a sign of their appreciation for the day. You could see the smiles and hear the laughter in the air – it was truly magical. It wasn’t just humans getting into the #tututuesday spirit either. Even a disco snail appeared, sporting a vibrant pink tutu and flashing a bright smile! He became the true symbol of Tutu Tuesday in Maidstone – a symbol of carefree fun and a love for all things glamorous and quirky.
I love how Maidstone really took to this #tututuesday – the vibrant energy of the town, and how everyone joined in the fun and let their true selves shine. Here’s hoping we see this happening again and again – after all, with disco-snail energy, anything’s possible! #tututuesday #discosnail
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- Written by: Emma Ballerina
- Category: Tutu Tuesday