Dress Up Your Tiny Ballerinas
With A Baby Tutu
A baby tutu can make small girls look like fairies. A tutu is a ballet costume made of
delicate dress materials like tulle, tarlatan or silk. Kids love to wear this outfit for all occasions. Tutus
come handy when you want your little girl to look like a celebrity.
Different colors of long or short tutus for toddlers and babies embellished with rhinestones, lace organza
appliqués, embroidery, beads, eyelet edges, pompoms, sequins and ribbons are available in the market. Various
styles like classic tutus, princess tutus, flower tutus, prissy tutus, knotted tutus, poofy tutus, prima tutus,
TuTank twirl, portrait tutus and bloomers for infants, babies and toddlers can be purchased from online shopping
sites or retail stores.
Tutus are ideal for any family gathering like tea parties, weddings, birthday parties, fairy costume parties,
Halloween dress up and ballet classes. Likewise, pre-designed tutus can be purchased according to the
occasions.
Toddler tutus can be worn with a top, tights or leggings. Various accessories like matching handmade hair bows,
headbands or hat adds beauty to the adorable tutus. Embellishments add glimmer giving a posh look to these
accessories - with kids looking cute with grommet edged
bloomers with any baby tutu.
Custom-made dresses are sold according to the requirements of the customers. They also allow rush services at an
extra cost in cases of urgent requests. Tutus are priced between $40 - $1000 in online shopping sites and retail
shops. People who cannot afford to buy one can design handmade tutus at home. It is easy to make, is long lasting
and cost-effective.
How to Design Homemade Baby Tutu Skirts
Items required:
o Tulle rolls or silk scarves (single color or different colors) – measure the actual length of the dress and
cut pieces, double-sized.
o Elastic band – 1” or 1.5” less than the waist length of the baby depending upon the band's elasticity
o Pair of scissors
o Sewing needle & white thread
Steps:
1. Stitch both the ends of the elastic band to make it round shaped.
2. Pass one side of tulle or the scarf inside the band and tie a loose knot in the center in such a way that fabric
is even on both sides.
3. Tie the other pieces around the elastic band.
Your handmade Tutu is ready. You can make rainbow tutus with different colors of fabrics. The length of the
fabric can also be doubled and folded to make a thick tutu. You may add satin bows or waist belts, rhinestones and
flowers as embellishments. A feather or tiara worn with the tutu also adds a fairy look.
Tips while buying A Baby Ballerina Tutu
• Kids’ skin is delicate, so avoid purchasing tutus made of irritating materials. If purchased, always wear an
under clothing to avoid scratches.
• Measure the exact length and waist size before ordering for custom made dresses.
• Buy matching leggings, tops and accessories to complement the tutus.
• Check for the refund & return policies of the online shopping sites and stores before purchasing.
A simple yet elegant baby tutu will transform your tiny girl to a fairy with matching tees, leggings, head
accessories and ballet shoes.
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