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  2. Tutu (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Tutu (clothing) A colourfully decorated classical ballet tutu, on a dress form. A tutu is a dress worn as a costume in a classical ballet performance, often with attached bodice. [1] It may be made of tarlatan, muslin, silk, tulle, gauze, or nylon. Modern tutus have two basic types: the Romantic tutu is soft and bell-shaped, reaching the calf ...

  3. Ballet and fashion - Wikipedia

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    The romantic-era tutu style also had an influence on the design of gowns. In the 1930s, longer dresses with tulle skirts became fashionable, as exemplified by Coco Chanel's 1937 "Etoiles" dress. which drew inspiration from Balanchine's 1932 ballet Cotillon. The balletomania trend of the 1930s and 1940s had a marked influence on fashion.

  4. Desmond Tutu - Wikipedia

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    Desmond Tutu (7 October 1931 – 26 December 2021) was a South African Anglican bishop and theologian, known for his work as an anti-apartheid and human rights activist. He was Bishop of Johannesburg from 1985 to 1986 and then Archbishop of Cape Town from 1986 to 1996, in both cases being the first Black African to hold the position.

  5. Osei Kofi Tutu I - Wikipedia

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    Father. Owusu Panyin. Mother. Maanu Kotosii [2] Osei Kofi Tutu I ( c. 1660 – c. 1717) was one of the founders of the Ashanti Empire, assisted by Okomfo Anokye, his chief priest and a distant relative from the town of Awukugua - Akuapem. [3] The Asante comes from the Akan ethnic group of West Africa.

  6. Leotard - Wikipedia

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    A leotard ( / ˈliːətɑːrd /) is a unisex skin-tight one-piece garment that covers the torso from the crotch to the shoulder. The garment was made famous by the French acrobatic performer Jules Léotard (1838–1870). There are sleeveless, short-sleeved, and long-sleeved leotards. A variation is the unitard, which also covers the legs.

  7. Titumir - Wikipedia

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    e. Syed Mir Nisar Ali (27 January 1782 – 19 November 1831), better known as Titumir ( Bengali: তিতুমীর ), was a Bengali revolutionary, who developed a strand of Muslim nationalism coupled with agrarian and political consciousness. He is famed for having built a large bamboo fort to resist the British, which passed onto Bengali ...

  8. Religious clothing - Wikipedia

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    Our people are forbidden to appear in public with transparent or immodest apparel, including shorts or bathing suits. Parents are required to dress their children modestly in conformity with our general principles of Christian attire. We further prohibit our people from participating in the practices of body-piercing, tattooing or body art.

  9. Asafotufiam Festival - Wikipedia

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    Osa" was a Black Nubian man who was once worshipped in the world. He is one of the Holy Ancestral Divinities of the Ada people. [3] The 2nd component is "Tu". "Tu" is the name given to a gun or a pistol in the Danube. [3] The name "Tu" or "Tutu" means Spiritual Body Soul. The name "Tu" or 'Tutu" is the divine name of the conductor of the ...