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Pointe of View
    Monday, January 25,  2010
   By: Lawren Largue  

   

Three Mobile Ballet dancers choreograph interruptions of downtown Mobile's linear, sculptural backdrop costumed in avant-garde pieces fit for the fall arts scene.

IMAGE INFORMATION:

MAIN: Elizabeth Frey, member of Mobile Ballet's apprentice company, chasses around downtown in an opening-night-worthy fuchsia ruffled wrap top (Gigi Florence) Holiday Inc., 4513 Old Shell Road, 342-4911. and an ornate black performance tutu (Winthrop Corey Designs).

LEFT: Brenna Christensen is a senior company dancer under the "tutu"-lage of longtime artistic director and costume designer Winthrop Corey. She strikes a pose in a simple tank hoodie (gr. dano) and a bold ruffled collar wrap (Ellen Raines Martin). Ballin's Ltd., 9 Du Rhu Drive, Suite 365, 304-0044. ballinsltd.com. Basic black pops when paired with an original white French tulle tutu (Winthrop Corey Designs)

CENTER: Rich olive green is this fall's contemporary twist on chocolate brown. Elizabeth choreographs the trend: a flowy V-neck (BCBG MAX AZRIA) Holiday Inc. dress, chunky tweed belt (Elite Accessories) Holiday Inc and brown suede ankle boots (Moda) Gallery Shoe Boutique.

RIGHT: Brenna is a showstopper in a fluttery red coatdress (Samuel Dong) Holiday Inc. and classic black satin pumps (Kate Spade) with an origami-style knot accent. Gallery Shoe Boutique, 5546 Old Shell Road, Suite C, 344-4257.

Photos by Toni Riales - Styling by Ginger Drago - Makeup by James for J.Edward - Hair by Brittany Fincher and Sydney Sawyer for Posh Salon.