These beautiful costumes are a creation of Akira Isogawa for the Australian Ballet’s 2011 production of Romeo & Juliet choreographed by Graham Murphy. Dancers Kevin Jackson & Madeline Eastoe 

How do you feel about this tutu?

Stunning picture of Karl Lagerfeld the Creative Director of Chanel watching Elena Glurdjidze dancing in his absolutely stunning tutu.

Who could forget the Dior dress worn by Miss Sarah Jessica Parker at the 2009 Oscars. Very ballet chic. 


Here’s some cutting edge Ballet Fashion for you. Derek Lawlor & Jayne Pierson have collaborated to create the Pierson Lawlor SS12 Collection. 

See more here: http://dereklawlor.com/pierson-lawlor-ss12-collaboration/ 


Take a look at the Northern Ballet Theatre’s costumes for A Midsummer Night’s Dream choreographed and designed by David Nixon in 2008.

“When you think about it, dancers used to wear skin-tight tights so what’s the difference? That was all so the audience could see what their bodies were doing. It’s not just about sexing it up, these dancers have great bodies and it’s about being able to see them move properly.” 

Read more at: http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/life_and_style/wellbeing/s/1050040_the_future_of_ballet