Illusions offers one-on-one classes in a variety of subjects! Since we prefer you dressed
'en femme' to fully experience your classes, you will pop into our salon for a quick
makeover. Then the learning will begin! We add additional classes on a regular basis,
so if you don't see a class that suits your needs, call and let us know. Whenever possible,
we can create a class specifically tailored to your needs!
Color Coordination
Do you have problems figuring out if you are summer, spring, or fall? Warm or cool tones?
Matching your accessories and make-up to your outfit? Then this is the class for you!
We will explain the basics of color coordination so that you can find the combination
that works best for you in any situation. This class covers both daytime and evening looks.
The Art of Feminine Movement
This class will teach you the subtle and essential tips that make any lady completely
passable. Most of the 'tells' that transgender women encounter are in the movement of
the body. This class covers a lot more than just how to walk in heels - it encompasses hand
movement, posture, head positioning and a variety of other body movements that are often
overlooked. With our personal evaluation, you will feel more confident and feminine.
Flirting 101
Lost in the social scene? Not sure how to navigate the waters when you're out? Unsure
if someone is flirting with you, or how to flirt back? It can be a little daunting. But we're
here to help with those nuances and show you how flirting is fun. This class gives
you the information you need to be the seductive woman that you know is lurking inside!
Makeup Application
We have three different classes in makeup application: Beginner, Intermediate and
Advanced. Once you arrive, we will consult and evaluate your needs, and then begin with
the appropriate look. Not only does this class cover how to apply makeup like a pro, it also
teaches you what pitfalls to avoid, the problems with some makeup 'trends', and finding your
creativity based on the looks you like.
Changing Sexuality
As you grow into your new feminine self, you will find more balance and your sexuality may
expand. Confusing desires? Unsure of how to deal with these feelings? We are here to
help. Our staff will openly discuss your needs and help you become more comfortable with
them. We will also discuss how to find what you desire safely.
Belly Dancing
Come learn this exotic art! Belly Dancing is not only a wonderful form of self expression,
but one heck of a workout. Flatten that belly, and get buns of steel! Also, this form
of dance aids in developing feminine movement and keeps you grounded. Belly dancing
outfit is supplied for this class. All you need to bring is yourself!
Foundation Garments
Girdles, bottom pads, breast forms and corsets have you confused? Learn how to sculpt
your body the way you desire with foundation garments.
Feminine Socializtion
Shy? New to navigationg the waters of social interaction between women? Let us help you
learn the skills necessary to feel confident speaking with anyone - how to introduce yourself,
conversation openers, proper manners, and etiquette.
Chicago Illusions (773) 777-0555 gender@chicagoillusions.com