Dress Code

Dress Code

  • Hair MUST be secured away from the face in a bun or ponytail.

  • Only stud earrings are allowed. No other jewelry is allowed.

  • Chiffon ballet skirts are allowed, no tutus or tulle skirts


Creative Movement

  • Pink leather ballet slippers

  • Plain black leotard

  • Pink ballet tights

  • Ballet skirts are NOT allowed for this age group

Elementary

  • Pink leather ballet slippers

  • Black Patton leather tap shoes

  • Black slip on jazz shoes

  • Plain black leotard

  • Pink ballet tights

Junior & Senior

  • Pink leather or canvas ballet slippers

  • Skin-Colored Turners

  • Black oxford style tap shoes

  • Black slip on jazz shoes

  • Plain black leotard

  • Nude Convertible tights

  • Black hip-hop sneakers MAY be required at a later date

Junior/Senior Pointe

  • Pointe shoes (must be fitted at Ellman’s)

Pre-Ballet & Tap

  • Pink leather ballet slippers

  • Black Patton leather tap shoes

  • Plain black leotard

  • Pink ballet tights

Youth

  • Pink leather ballet slippers

  • Black oxford style tap shoes

  • Black slip on jazz shoes

  • Plain black leotard

  • Pink or Nude ballet tights

  • Black hip-hop sneakers MAY be required at a later date

Boys

  • White T-shirt or tank top

  • Black jazz pants or sweatpants or soft cotton athletic shorts

  • White socks

  • Black ballet slippers

  • Black oxford style tap shoes

  • Black oxford style jazz shoes

Adults

  • Comfortable clothing that is easy to move in

  • Shoes TBD


Purchasing Dance Attire

All of the required dance items may be purchased at:

  • Ellman's Dancewear
    8524 Patterson Avenue
    Richmond, Virginia 23229
    p. 804-358-0655

Items can also be purchased online at many retailers for a reasonable price. We recommend: