Dress code

FOR ALL DANCERS

BASIC CLOTHING – GIRLS/WOMEN

● Pink leg tights with feet (Optional convertible)
● Pink canvas ballet shoes (no leather) with elastic over the instep.
● Hair pulled back from the face and secured firmly with hair pins and a hair net in a bun. Bun help
● White towel
● No undergarments should be worn under leotards and tights.
● Optional: Girl Dance Wrap-over Top or Woman Dance Wrap-Over Top by Wear Moi Color: Black.

BASIC CLOTHING – BOYS/MEN

BOYS
● Fitted short sleeve ballet-shirt
● Black ballet legging (dancebelt is mandatory from age 11).
● White socks.
● White canvas balletshoes with elastic over the instep.
● White towel.
● Long hair must be pinned up or tied back with a band, and kept out of the face.

GENERAL and SAFETY

GENERAL
Clothes and shoes are clean and frays and holes must be mended.
Dancers may not wear loose-fitting clothing, pants, or ankle warmers. It must be possible to see the function of the muscles and the placement of the body.

WATER BOTTLES
No large water bottles (one liter or more) in the studio. Bring a small bottle that’s easy to store. Only water is allowed in the studio – no lemonade, sports drinks, or other beverages, to protect the floor.

SAFETY
Large earrings, loose jewelry, long (false) nails or pointed nails are not suitable for ballet for safety reasons.

REQUIRED LEOTARD PER GROUP

▼JUNIOR BALLET

GIRLS: Classic Tank Leotard by Wear Moi Color Black and white waist elastic
BOYS: Tight ballet-shirt in white.
Order at Wear Moi or visit the shops nearby.

▼YOUTH BALLET

GIRLS: Dance Leotard Faustine by Wear Moi Color Black and Black waist elastic
BOYS: Tight ballet-shirt in white.
Order at Wear Moi or visit the shops nearby.

▼ REGULAR BALLET I, II & III

WOMEN: Black leotard of choice.
MEN: White fitted short sleeve Ballet T-shirt

▼ REGULAR BALLET IV & V

WOMEN: Leotard of choice, as long as it aligns with the school’s respectful and peaceful environment (no fluorescent colors or busy prints).
MEN: Fitted short sleeve Ballet T-shirt of choice no fluorescent colors or busy prints

ADULT BALLET Saturday

WOMEN: A black ballet skirt with a maximum length of mid-thigh or simple black shorts and leotard of choice, as long as it aligns with the school’s respectful and peaceful environment (no fluorescent colors or busy prints).
MEN: Fitted short sleeve Ballet T-shirt of choice no fluorescent colors or busy prints

POINTE CLASS

Short black ballet skirt a.o. available at Danswinkel or at Repetto made from voile, maximum length mid-thigh.

Sundayclass: black rehearsal tutu a.o. at: AliExpress or the Carlotta tutu available at Danswinkel.nl or Sansha


UNDERWEAR & MENSTRUATING

Frequently asked questions about dancing and menstruating information here

BALLET ONLINE

EQUIPMENT / ACCESSORIES
Tips and more on this page.

“Ballet should never look predictable. When you dance each move you make is a promise. Even when standing in preparation you are making a promise that there is a story to be told”

- Mirella Simoncini