There are a number of variations of the modern-day Pink And Gold Tutu Dresses Classical tutu a skirt constructed from 10-12 layers of tight silk sewn on to a pantie as well as basque at hip degree. The reduced, short layers of tulle support the top layers, making them jut out from the hip.Pancake tutu this tutu is supported by a hoop and is very flat, with couple of ruffles.Platter tutu similar to the pancake tutu but resting at the midsection instead of the hip.American tutu (likewise known as the Balanchine, Karinska or powderpuff tutu) Very brief ruffles of tulle are loosely stitched on a pantie to offer a soft result.