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The return of balletcore: celebrities embrace the tutu as quiet luxury

The tutu has slipped off the stage and into the street. Tinashe, Olivia Rodrigo, and Rosalía have made balletcore feel less like a costume and more like a quiet statement, one that whispers rather than leaps. There is something intentional about pairing tulle with everyday ease. It is femininity worn on its own terms. For more on how celebrities are redefining understated glamour, see our coverage of Beyoncé in fur and diamonds for Cécred and i-D.