tutu
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Ballet star Misty Copeland's monochrome outfit featured a playful tutu.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 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 tutu — it’s a tulle skirt, actually – was Field’s way of presenting an alternative to sweatpants.
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
Barbie carried a coral-hued towel, Movie Star Barbie drove a fuchsia jeep, Ballerina Barbie twirled in a pale pink tutu.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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