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The Costume Kit Collection on Tutu.com offers a specialized range of products for costume makers, dancers, ballet schools, and theatrical designers looking to create or customize professional-quality costumes, headpieces, and props. Kit contents vary but typically include all the essential materials, notions, patterns, and instructions you need to successfully complete your project. Have questions while making your kit or before purchase? Email claudia@tutu.com for help.

Short on time or sewing-power? U-Finish Bodice Kits are partially constructed in our Ballet Costume Shop, allowing the customer to finish and customize.

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  • Tutu & Bodice Kit: Traditional Romantic Tutu & 8 Piece Bodice

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: Traditional Romantic Tutu & 8 Piece Bodice

    Traditional romantic tutu kit design with an 8 piece bodice pattern by Claudia Folts for Tutu.Com. Includes fabrics, notions, patterns and instruction book, "The Romantic Tutu Book." The book includes instructions for both a traditional romantic tutu (and a "neo" romantic, drop-waist style. Embellishments...
    $195.00
    $195.00
  • Russian-Style Gored Romantic Tutu & Bodice Kit

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: Russian-Style Gored Romantic Tutu & Bodice

    6 layer, 18 to 24 gore, Russian-style romantic tutu skirt and 8 piece adult bodice and The Romantic Tutu Book. Substitute a 12 Piece Russian-style, longline bodice pattern for an additional charge. Full kit of all materials, patterns and instructions. Exclusive design for Tutu.Com's TutuSchool. Is there...
    $365.00
    $365.00
  • Tutu & Bodice Kit: Ruffled Tiered Skirt & 6 Piece Bodice

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: Ruffled Tiered Skirt & 6 Piece Bodice

    Costume kit to make a Spanish-themed, 4-tier ruffled skirt, by Claudia Folts for Tutu.Com. Includes fabrics, notions, patterns and instructions. 6-piece bodice is included, in your choice of style and size. An applique for bodice included. Is there something missing in this kit you'd...
    $335.00
    $335.00
  • Tutu & Bodice Kit: Ruffled Tiered Classical Tutu & 6 Piece Bodice

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: Ruffled Tiered Classical Tutu & 6 Piece Bodice

    Ruffle-Tiered Classical Tutu Skirt Design Kit. Exclusive design for Tutu.Com's TutuSchool.  Includes fabrics, notions, patterns and instructions. 6-piece bodice is included, in your choice of style and size. Some laces and applique for bodice included. Laces and appliques included are dependent on current availability. Is...
    $375.00
    $375.00
  • Mariinsky Bell Tutu & Bodice Kit

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: Mariinsky-Style Bell

    Mariinsky-Style Bell Tutu Skirt Design instructions. Full Kit - Includes Instructions, Patterns and Materials. Includes 6-piece bodice, tutu and panty pattern. Embellishments are sold separately. Some color choices have a dye charge because panty fabric must be dyed. Exclusive design used at Tutu.Com's TutuSchool....
    $325.00
    $325.00
  • Fusion Tutu & Bodice Kit

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: Fusion Tutu & 6 Piece Bodice

    Claudia’s special Fusion Tutu design fuses both the classical and romantic techniques. This design has a specially-made basque with a highly-quilted base of net and tulle from which the top several layers of tulle extend. It is a beautiful way of accentuating and extending...
    $350.00
    $350.00
  • Tutu & Bodice Kit: Classical European Style Tutu & Traditional Bodice

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: Classical European Style Tutu & Traditional Bodice

    Costume kit to make a classical, European-style tutu without a hoop. Adult size 8-piece traditional bodice pattern and panty pattern are included. Extra charge to substitute the 12-piece Russian-style, longline bodice pattern with instructions. Includes fabrics, notions, patterns and instructions. Some colors will incur...
    $225.00
    $225.00
  • Tutu & Bodice Kit: Child's Classical Russian-Style Hooped Tutu & 6 or 8 Piece Bodice

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: Child's Classical Russian-Style Hooped Tutu & 6 or 8 Piece Bodice

    Child's Russian-style, hooped classical tutu kit. Includes instruction book, "Classical Tutus for Children," all materials, including hoopwire, and a panty pattern and your choice of either a 6 or 8 piece bodice pattern in your choice of sizes. Please note: The instruction book describes...
    $220.00
    $220.00
  • Classical Russian-Style Hooped Tutu Kit

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: Adult Classical Russian-Style Hooped Tutu & 8 Piece Bodice

    Costume kit to make a Russian-style classical tutu design with a hoop, by Claudia Folts for Tutu.Com. Adult size 8-piece traditional bodice pattern and panty pattern are included. Extra charge to substitute the 12-Piece Russian-style, longline bodice pattern with instructions. Includes fabrics, notions, patterns...
    $235.00
    $235.00
  • Tutu & Bodice Kit: 19 Layer Roll Hemmed Faerie Tutu

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: 19 Layer Roll Hemmed Faerie Tutu

    9-Layer Roll-Hemmed Faerie Tutu & Bodice Kit by Claudia Folts. Available in Adult or Children Sizes. Includes all instructions and materials, including a 16-pc bodice pattern and panty pattern. Is there something missing in this kit you'd like to see? Call us! We are happy...
    $375.00
    $375.00
  • Tutu & Bodice Kit: 10-Layer Petaled Romantic

    Tutu & Bodice Kit: 10-Layer Petaled Romantic

    Petaled Romantic Tutu Design, by Claudia Folts. Full Kit - Includes Instructions, Pattern and All Materials for Both Skirt and 16-pc Bodice. Optional panty pattern and material for an additional cost. Exclusive design used at Tutu.Com's TutuSchool. Is there something missing in this kit...
    $350.00
    $350.00
  • Tutu Kit: Ribbon Candy Tutu Design

    Tutu Kit: Ribbon Candy Tutu Design

    Designed to look like traditional Christmas “Ribbon Candy,” this very-advanced tutu takes excellent sewing technique to properly master. The special top layer is built on a highly-structured under-tutu with two hoop rows. Ribbon Candy Tutu Design, by Claudia Folts. Comes with a classic 8...
    $425.00
    $425.00
  • Tutu Kit: Contemporary Tutu Design

    Tutu Kit: Contemporary Tutu Design

    Instructions to be used with the ‘Potato Chip’ Tutu Designs, both single or double hoop, AND with the ‘Flying Saucer’ design, all by Claudia Folts. Exclusive design used in Tutu.Com's TutuSchool. Kit includes instructions, materials and tutu and panty pattern, your choice of size....
    $300.00
    $300.00
  • Tutu Kit: Children's Pull-On

    Tutu Kit: Children's Pull-On

    Costume kit to make a child's pull-on, 4-layer, soft tulle tutu. Design by Claudia Folts for Tutu.Com. Includes fabrics, notions, embellishments (Ribbons, flowers and/or butterflies, depends on what is currently available) and instructions. Available in several color choices. Instructions included for three different sizes: Infant,...
    $75.00
    $75.00
  • Tiara Kit - Titania Design

    Tiara Kit - Titania Design

    Titania Advanced-Level Tiara Kit by Claudia Folts for Tutu.Com. Our beautiful Titania Tiara is an advanced-level tiara kit. If you have never made a tiara before, we recommend you start with our Princess Tiara first. The Titania tiara kit comes with all materials, stones,...
    $175.00
    $175.00
  • Tiara Kit - Sugar Plum Fairy Design

    Tiara Kit - Sugar Plum Fairy Design

    This gorgeous and sophisticated Sugar Plum Fairy tiara was designed by Christine Rebich, for Tutu.Com, with easy-to-follow instructions written by Claudia Folts. It is light, airy, and elegant in pale pink and light Colorado topaz rhinestones and beads. Call for custom color choices.
    $169.00
    $169.00
  • Tiara Kit - Snow Queen Design

    Tiara Kit - Snow Queen Design

    Our Snow Queen tiara kit design is timeless and elegant. Although it looks complicated, it is one of our easier and least expensive designs because it is made with Czech-chain rhinestones in crystal, with Silver and white pearls and glass drops. Includes all materials,...
    $135.00
    $135.00
  • Tiara Kit - Scheherazade by Catherine Zehr

    Tiara Kit - Scheherazade by Catherine Zehr

    This Scheherazade Tiara Kit is designed by Catherine Zehr. Perfect for Scheherazade and other exotically-classical roles. For this tiara, Catherine has written comprehensive instructions, complete with pictures. It is a wonderful design for those who have never made a tiara as well as those...
    $169.00
    $169.00
  • Tiara Kit - Princess Design

    Tiara Kit - Princess Design

    Basic Princess tiara designed by Kellie Sheehan with instructions written by Claudia Folts for Tutu.Com.  Includes all materials, patterns and instructions.  This is our simplest, most basic design. This is a gorgeous tiara that can be worn for many different ballet roles. It is...
    from $135.00
    from $135.00
  • Tiara Kit - Pharaoh's Daughter Tiara (with Options for Grands Pas Classique & Firebird)

    Tiara Kit - Pharaoh's Daughter Tiara (with Options for Grands Pas Classique & Firebird)

    Our beautiful, new Pharaoh’s Daughter Tiara Kit is the perfect “Finishing Touch” for a Pharaoh’s Daughter Classical Tutu / Variation in a vibrant Sapphire Blue and Crystal AB stones. We also are offering it in pure crystal mixed with Crystal AB which would be an elegant Tiara...
    $169.00
    $169.00

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Behind the Seams - FAQ

Can I get help if I’m new to making tutus & costumes?

Yes! Tutu.com provides resources, expert advice, and a supportive community for costumers of all experience levels. Schedule a 1:1 Video Meeting with Tutu.com Creative Director and expert costume technician, Claudia Folts, to get recommendations and advice. Consider coming to TutuSchool for professional hands-on instruction. Visit us on YouTube, Pinterest, Facebook and Instagram for how-to videos and tips & tricks. We're here to help you grow and shine!

Tutu.com ships products worldwide. Shipping options are provided at checkout. If you need something expedited, call +1-704-519-4771 or email Claudia@Tutu.com to discuss the fastest options.

Yes! Tutu.com provides Custom Design Services. Our experienced staff can work with you to create a one-of-a-kind tutu or costume tailored to your specifications. Our full-time ballet costume shop has been creating built-to-last costumes for over 30 years!

Yes, Tutu.com has a collection of Ready-to-Wear tutus and costumes that are available for immediate shipment. Check back often, as new items are constantly added.

TutuSchools Costuming Seminars by Tutu.com is a premier educational experience for anyone interested in mastering the craft of ballet costuming. With expert-led, hands-on courses open to all skill levels, it’s the perfect place to learn, create, and connect with others who share your passion for ballet and the performing arts.

No previous experience in costume making is required-TutuSchool is designed to accommodate all skill levels, from beginners to advanced creators. However, participants must already know how to sew both by machine and by hand. Each seminar provides the opportunity to work at your own pace, choose your own projects, and receive personalized support from instructors.

Details on all courses are available in our Course Catalog and city-specific seminar website pages. The typical duration of each course varies depending on the complexity of the project, ranging from several hours to as long as five days. Participants can choose one or multiple classes and personalize each course project kit, giving them plenty of creative freedom to explore and express their unique style!

Read what others have to say in our TutuSchool Reviews. Search on our YouTube Channel or Facebook Page for "TutuSchool" to see video clips.

Tutu.com offers 7-10 layer classical tutu bases, which can be customized with options like hooping, tacking, custom dyeing, ombré colors, pleated layers, and scalloped edges. When in doubt, use our Personal Shopper Service and our expert team will walk you through it.

The fastest way to get assistance with products, orders, or custom requests is by emailing Claudia, Tutu.com Owner / Creative Director, at Claudia@Tutu.com. Email inquiries are answered at any time of day, including outside of regular business hours. This ensures quicker and more flexible communication for your needs. For general order inquiries, you may also contact Orders@Tutu.com, but for the most direct and timely support, emailing Claudia is recommended.

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