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• ballet skirt — noun very short skirt worn by ballerinas • Syn: ↑tutu • Hypernyms: ↑skirt …   Useful english dictionary

• skirt — Synonyms and related words: Jane, Mother Hubbard, adjoin, babe, baby, ballet skirt, bank, befringe, beg, biddy, bind, bird, bitch, board, border, bordure, bound, boundaries, bounds, bourns, brim, brink, broad, brow, brush, brush by, burke, bypass …   Moby Thesaurus

• Ballet Blanc — A Ballet Blanc (literally, white ballet ) is a ballet in the romantic style deriving from the nineteenth century and often considered the pure classical form of ballet. The costume is the traditional long white ballet skirt …   Wikipedia

• Ballet technique — refers to the method by which ballet steps are performed or taught. Technique may also refer more generally to a dancer s training and ability. The core technique of ballet has only minor regional variations globally. Various training methods… …   Wikipedia

• skirt dancing — skirt dancing, a form of ballet dancing in which the effect is produced by graceful movements of a long, full skirt, often manipulated by the hands of the dancer …   Useful english dictionary

• Ballet tutu — A ballet tutu is a skirt worn as a costume in a ballet performance, often with attached bodice. It might be single layer, hanging down, or multiple layers starched and strutting out.Tutus are often wrap around skirts, fastened in the waist by… …   Wikipedia

• Ballet Folklorico de Mexico — Concert program cover of performance of the ballet at the University of Michigan in 1963 Ballet Folklórico de México is a folkloric ballet ensemble in Mexico City. For five decades it has presented dances in costumes that reflect the traditional… …   Wikipedia

• skirt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. overskirt, kilt, petticoat, farthingale, coattail; purlieu, borderland, edge, margin, outskirts; slang, woman, girl. See clothing, female. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. kilt, fustanella, kirtle, petticoat,… …   English dictionary for students

• skirt dance — noun Etymology: skirt (I) + dance, n. 1. : a ballet dance popular in the 19th century distinguished by the dancer s manipulations of her long flowing and varicolored skirts or drapery 2. : a folk dance (as the chiapanecas) accompanied by the… …   Useful english dictionary

• History of ballet — Ballet is a formalised form of dance with its origins in the Italian Renaissance court of the 15th century, further developed in France and Russia as a concert dance form, and more recently in the United States. It is best known in the form of… …   Wikipedia

• Classical ballet — Painting of ballet dancers by Edgar Degas, 1872. Main article: Ballet Classical Ballet is the most formal of the ballet styles, it adheres to traditional ballet technique. There are variations relating to area of origin, such as Russian ballet, F …   Wikipedia