The band name "Trixie and the Illusions" first appeared in a Hasbro Australia presentation slide in September 2013. "Lavender Lace" has a color scheme and hairstyle similar to those of Cloud Kicker and "Cloudy Kicks" and a color scheme similar to that of Issue 20 Unnamed Mare - Olivia Dunham. According to Rainbow Rocks co-director Ishi Rudell, "Lavender Lace" and "Fuchsia Blush" were not named in the film's script.