Lexical entry

チュチュ

chuchu

A female ballet dancer's skirt made of layers of stiffened sheer fabric.

Arts & EntertainmentPure GairaigoSource: French

Meaning

A short, full skirt worn by female ballet dancers, typically made of multiple layers of tulle or tarlatan.

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バレエ

The performance dance form of ballet.

チュール

A soft, fine silk, cotton, or nylon net used for making veils and dresses.

パニエ

An undergarment used to expand the shape of a skirt at the hips.

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