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tutu

[too-too, ty-ty] / ˈtu tu, tüˈtü /


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There is also a costume inspired by crinoline, the stiff or structured petticoat designed to hold out a skirt or tutu, but whimsically reimagined using neoprene.

From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026

The hat might have offended some, but otherwise, it’s a silly delight on par with the second season’s pigeon purse and that impractical tutu that defines “Sex and the City.”

From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2025

While she was recovering from treatment, Ruble made her a tutu with miniature get-well notes attached to it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024

Luna was dressed in pink leggings and a pink tutu, with a silicone bib around her neck and a soft pink hat on her head.

From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2024

The dress’s skirt, which resembled a tutu from one of Degas’s paintings, was ruined.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

Two Arizona women dressed in red tutus and holiday leggings on Deck 15 brought a photo of Hallmark heartthrob Tyler Hynes on a stick for fellow cruisers to pose with outside their door.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Though Chalamet’s comments had ballet dancers’ tutus in a twist, numerous dance companies and opera houses saw the scandal as an opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026

His charming, whimsical collection featured ruffled tutus, sculptured soft knits, peplum jackets, skirts with bustles and plenty of shearling fabric.

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026

The idea is to wrap the material typically used for ballet tutus around the tree like a lollipop.

From Salon ● May 16, 2024

Pixie entered the water as daintily as you might expect of someone who routinely wears tutus.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon


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