Black and Ivory Paquita Ballet Tutu Rental - Professional YAGP Competition Costume - Size Adult XXS/XS
Looking for a professional ballet tutu rental that stands out on the competition stage? This striking Spanish-style classical bell tutu is available as a professional ballet costume rental and is inspired by the bold, elegant aesthetic of classical ballet repertoire. Featuring a rich black stretch velvet bodice and a ten-layer bell tutu, this costume offers both structure and flexibility, allowing for a comfortable fit across a range of dancers.
Designed to stand out under stage lighting, the contrast between the black velvet bodice, ivory tutu, and intricate lace detailing creates beautiful depth from the audience's perspective. The bell silhouette offers graceful movement while maintaining a refined classical shape that photographs beautifully for competitions and performances.
Professionally handmade by Ciao Bella Tutus, a respected maker of competition and professional ballet costumes, this piece was custom-crafted as a Paquita variation tutu using the highest quality materials.
This costume is an excellent choice for YAGP, ADC|IBC, UBC, World Ballet Competition, studio competitions, and conservatory performances, where dancers want a polished, professional appearance.
Measurements:
Because the bodice, basque and panty are made from stretch materials, this costume comfortably accommodates slight variations in measurements. If you're unsure whether it will fit your dancer, we're happy to help review measurements before you reserve. The crotch can be let out some for extra length. Measurements are approximate. Overall sizing is approximately Petite Adult (XXS) to Adult XS, though it may also fit some Child Large or Child XL dancers depending on their measurements.
Girth: 54-55"
Bust: 28-30"
Waist: 24-26"
Back length: 13-13.5"
Hip: 30-32"
Tutu comes out 13" from where it is attached to the bodice; some of that length drapes down.
Need help with sizing? Contact Us to review your dancer's measurements before reserving your tutu. If you need help measuring your dancer, take a look at this blog post.
Costume details:
- semi-stretch bodice, panty and basque
- unboned for maximum flexibility
- attached sleeves that cover the shoulder
- hook and eye closures
- bell-style tutu, hooped
- small flower headpiece included
If you are looking for a different type of headpiece and/or accessories to complete your look for your specific variation, check out the headpieces and accessories section.
About Paquita
Paquita is one of the most celebrated classical ballets, admired for its brilliant technique, elegant Spanish styling, and demanding variations. The ballet's famous Grand Pas is a favorite at ballet competitions because it highlights precise footwork, strong balances, musicality, and refined artistry.
The rich black velvet bodice, ivory bell tutu, and Spanish-inspired details of this costume capture the elegance traditionally associated with Paquita, making it an excellent choice for competitions and studio performances.
Is this the right costume for your variation?
This versatile black and gold/ivory classical tutu can fit multiple traditional ballet roles:
- Paquita - the Spanish-inspired styling and dramatic color palette closely reflect traditional interpretations of this classical ballet.
- Raymonda (Hungarian Scene) - rich black and ivory tones complement the regal Hungarian character of Act III.
- Esmeralda (competition styling) - a sophisticated option for dancers seeking a dramatic interpretation of this fiery role.
- Satanella/Carnival of Venice - matches the traditional dramatic black bodice aesthetic.
- La Ventana, Don Quixote - beautifully suits Spanish-themed variations.
Not recommended for: Giselle, Aurora, Swan Lake, Sugar Plum Fairy, or other traditionally white or pastel roles.
Why Rent from En Pointe Costumes?
Every tutu rental costume is:
- Carefully inspected before shipment
- Professionally cleaned after every rental
- Packaged to help protect delicate embellishments
- Shipped nationwide (with local delivery available in North County San Diego/Carlsbad area)
- Supported by personalized customer service if you have sizing questions or other concerns
A $200 deposit is required, which will be returned once the costume has been returned and inspected. Cleaning fee is included in the rental price.
Non-return or irreparable damage has a replacement fee of $700.
*Disclaimer: Some images of this costume on a model were created using AI to help visualize the costume when worn. While they closely represent the actual costume, minor differences in fit, drape, or appearance may exist. Additional photographs of the actual costume are available upon request.
Care Instructions
Please refer to our Rental Care Guide.