tutu
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Preston: One of the best compliments that Jon Tolins, our showrunner, ever gave me was when he saw the dailies from that day of the tutu and dancing with the little 6-year-olds.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
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 one truth about managing Celtic, or any other team with high demands, is that, if you are a winning manager, you can turn up in a tutu.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025
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
I didn’t know if Diego was joking about the dress code, but I would have worn clown shoes and a tutu to get out of my house.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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The choreographer asked her costume designer, Robert Perdziola, to dress her dancers in a variety of looks, with flouncy tutus for the women in her first movement and limp, longer skirts in the others.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Blessedly, these ballerinas didn’t learn their skills in prison or the foster system, and their tutus are not fodder for a satanic pyre.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2026
Ruble’s newfound affinity for ballet is part of a wider trend of adults who, after donning tights and tutus in their youth, are now returning to ballet studios in adulthood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024
Edgar Degas is here, with his scenes of ballet dancers onstage and in rehearsal, their confection-like tutus and black-ribboned necks.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
The woman scooped an armful of tutus from a bin and dumped them in Penelope’s arms.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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