Tutu (clothing)
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A tutu is a dress worn as a costume in a classical ballet performance, often with attached bodice. It may be made of tarlatan, muslin, silk, tulle, gauze, or nylon. Modern tutus have two basic types:
A colourfully decorated classical ballet tutu, on a dress form
Anna Pavlova in Giselle, wearing a romantic tutu
Classical bell tutus in The Dance Class by Edgar Degas, 1874
Dancer wearing a pancake tutu in the Grand Pas de deux from Don Quixote
Ballerina skirt
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A ballerina skirt, also referred to as a Juliet skirt or a romance skirt, is a full skirt that is worn by ballet dancers and is composed of multiple layers of fabric. Ballet dancers wear the longer ve
Tutu (clothing)
…tutu (also known as the Balanchine, Karinska or powderpuff tutu): Very short ruffles of tulle are loosely sewn on to a pantie to give a soft effect. Ballerina skirt "The story of a Swan Lake tutu". Ballet News. June 2, 2010…
Skirt designed by Barbara Karinska for the New York City Ballet’s production of "Western Symphony".
Scene from Les Sylphides
Serena Williams wearing a ballet skirt at a tennis match.
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