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There’s a hoodie that features Sorcerer Mickey waving his wand across the chest, and a brown crew-neck sweater with a dancing Hyacinth Hippo wearing a tutu.
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Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 23 Sep. 2024
Next to her, the toddler rocks a yellow tutu and matching long-sleeve shirt with a picture of Curious George on the front.
—Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
Chrissy Teigen Shares Video of Son Miles Asleep at the Olympics
The tot was also pictured holding a dance wand while sporting a cute pink, green and blue tutu skirt and pink bow headband.
—Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
Rhiannon wore a white tutu in the cute photo, which was followed by adorable snaps of her being cuddled by her older siblings.
—Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 27 June 2024
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Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 23 Sep. 2024
Next to her, the toddler rocks a yellow tutu and matching long-sleeve shirt with a picture of Curious George on the front.
—Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
Chrissy Teigen Shares Video of Son Miles Asleep at the Olympics
The tot was also pictured holding a dance wand while sporting a cute pink, green and blue tutu skirt and pink bow headband.
—Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
Rhiannon wore a white tutu in the cute photo, which was followed by adorable snaps of her being cuddled by her older siblings.
—Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 27 June 2024
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“Tutu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tutu. Accessed 7 Oct. 2024.
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tutu
noun
tu·tu
ˈtü-tü 
: a short skirt that extends out and is worn by a ballerina
Etymology
French tutu "ballerina skirt," from baby talk tutu "backside"
Biographical Definition
Tutu
biographical name
Desmond Mpilo 1931–2021 South African clergyman and political activist
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