Dress code

Your guide on what to wear

In-Person dancewear store: On Your Toes in Peabody — 194 Newbury St, Peabody, MA 01960

For male-identifying attire, click here.

FEMALE IDENTIFYING ATTIRE

MINIS

  • Leotard: Bloch, Candy Pink, Style CL5602
  • Skirt: Bloch, Candy Pink, Style CR5110
  • No tights
  • Ballet Shoes: Capezio Hanami Canvas Split Sole, Light Pink or Match Skin Tone
  • Tap Shoes: Tan or Match Skin Tone, any brand, hard/full sole with velcro or buckle
  • Hair: Fully up and completely off your face. A ballet bun is required for ballet.

PETITES

  • Leotard: Bloch, Lavender, Style CL5602
  • Skirt: Bloch, Lavender, Style CR5110
  • No tights
  • Ballet Shoes: Capezio Hanami Canvas Split Sole, Light Pink or Match Skin Tone
  • Tap Shoes: Tan or Match Skin Tone, any brand, hard/full sole with velcro or buckle
  • Jazz Shoes: So Danca, Slip On, Tan or Match Skin Tone
  • Hair: Fully up and completely off your face. A ballet bun is required for ballet.

LEVEL 1 BALLET, JAZZ, & TAP

  • Leotard: Bloch, Red, Style CL5607
  • Shorts: Black form-fitting booty shorts (for jazz and tap only, no shorts in ballet)
  • Tights (For Ballet Only, No tights for jazz or tap): Bloch, Ballet Pink, Footed, Style T0981G
  • Ballet Shoes: Capezio Hanami Canvas Split Sole, Light Pink or Match Skin Tone
  • Tap Shoes: Tan or Match Skin Tone, any brand, hard/full sole with velcro or buckle
  • Jazz Shoes: So Danca, Slip On, Tan or Match Skin Tone
  • Hair: Fully up and completely off your face. A ballet bun is required for ballet.

LEVEL 1-2 ACRO & HIP HOP

  • Leotard: Bloch, Red, Style CL5607
  • Leotard: Bloch, Black, Style CL5607
  • Shorts: Black form-fitting booty shorts
  • Footwear: Barefoot for acro (no tights), Regular street sneakers for hip hop (Please do not wear them from the street straight into the studio. These should be shoes you only wear to hip hop to keep our floors in tact.)

LEVEL 2 BALLET, JAZZ, & TAP

  • Leotard: Bloch, Turquoise, Style CL5607 (for jazz and tap), Bloch, Red, Style CL5607 (for ballet)
  • Shorts: Black form-fitting booty shorts (for jazz and tap only, no shorts in ballet)
  • Tights (For Ballet Only, No tights for jazz or tap): Bloch, Ballet Pink, Footed, Style T0981G
  • Ballet Shoes: Capezio Hanami Canvas Split Sole, Light Pink or Match Skin Tone
  • Tap Shoes: Tan or Match Skin Tone, any brand, hard/full sole with velcro or buckle
  • Jazz Shoes: So Danca, Slip On, Tan or Match Skin Tone
  • Hair: Fully up and completely off your face. A ballet bun is required for ballet.

LEVEL 3 BALLET, JAZZ, TAP, ACRO, & MINI COMPANY

  • Leotard: Bloch, Burgundy, Style CL5607
  • Shorts: Black form-fitting booty shorts (for jazz and tap only, no shorts in ballet)
  • Tights (For Ballet Only, No tights for jazz or tap): Bloch, Ballet Pink, Footed, Style T0981G
  • Ballet Shoes: Capezio Hanami Canvas Split Sole, Light Pink or Match Skin Tone
  • Tap Shoes: Tan or Match Skin Tone, any brand, hard/full sole with velcro or buckle
  • Jazz Shoes: So Danca, Slip On, Tan or Match Skin Tone
  • Barefoot for Acro
  • Hair: Fully up and completely off your face. A ballet bun is required for ballet.
  • Mini Company: Ballet bun, pink tights, burgundy leotard, all dance shoes, bring shorts in dance bag

LEVEL 3 HIP-HOP

  • Leotard: Bloch, Black, Style CL5607
  • Shorts: Black form-fitting booty shorts
  • Footwear: Regular street sneakers for hip hop (Please do not wear them from the street straight into the studio. These should be shoes you only wear to hip hop to keep our floors in tact.)

LEVEL 5 & JUNIOR COMPANY

  • Ballet, Pointe/Pre-pointe: Black leotard, pink tights, black ballet skirt (optional), black booty shorts (optional), capezio hanami canvas split sole ballet shoes in light pink or to match skin tone, hair in a bun
  • Theater Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, Junior Company: All black, form-fitting attire. Hair fully up and off face.
  • Shoes:
    • Tan/skintone, slip on jazz shoes and/or tan/skintone character shoes (2" heel or higher, t-strap preferred) (theater jazz)
    • Black, lace up flat tap shoes (tap)
  • Hip Hop: Any moveable attire (color does not matter), Regular street sneakers for hip hop (Please do not wear them from the street straight into the studio. These should be shoes you only wear to hip hop to keep our floors in tact.)

RECREATIONAL TEENS & ADULTS

  • Moveable, form-fitting attire
  • Shoe Recommendations:
    • Tan/skintone, slip on jazz shoes and/or tan/skintone character shoes (2" heel or higher, t-strap preferred) (jazz/theatre jazz)
    • Black, lace up flat tap shoes, Heeled tap shoes 2" in tan or black (tap)
    • Pink/skintone, canvas split sole ballet shoes (capezio hanami)
    • Hip Hop: Regular street sneakers for hip hop (Please do not wear them from the street straight into the studio. These should be shoes you only wear to hip hop to keep our floors in tact.)

MALE IDENTIFYING ATTIRE

Ages 2–10

  • White form-fitting t-shirt, Black pants or shorts
  • Ballet Shoes: Black Canvas Split Sole Ballet Shoes
  • Tap Shoes: Black, hard/full soled lace up tap shoes
  • Jazz Shoes: Black, slip on leather jazz shoes
  • Hip Hop: Hip Hop: Any moveable attire (color does not matter), Regular street sneakers for hip hop (Please do not wear them from the street straight into the studio. These should be shoes you only wear to hip hop to keep our floors in tact.)
  • Acro: Barefoot

Level 5 & Junior Company

  • Ballet: White form-fitting t-shirt, black pants or shorts
  • All other styles: Black form-fitting t-shirt, black pants, or shorts
  • Ballet Shoes: Black Canvas Split Sole Ballet Shoes
  • Tap Shoes: Black, hard/full soled lace up tap shoes
  • Jazz Shoes: Black, slip on leather jazz shoes
  • Hip Hop: Hip Hop: Any moveable attire (color does not matter), Regular street sneakers for hip hop (Please do not wear them from the street straight into the studio. These should be shoes you only wear to hip hop to keep our floors in tact.)
  • Theater Jazz: Black male character shoes if you so choose

Recreational Teens & Adults

  • Moveable form-fitting attire
  • Shoe Recommendations
  • Ballet Shoes: Black Canvas Split Sole Ballet Shoes
  • Tap Shoes: Black, hard/full soled lace up tap shoes
  • Jazz Shoes: Black, slip on leather jazz shoes
  • Hip Hop: Hip Hop: Any moveable attire (color does not matter), Regular street sneakers for hip hop (Please do not wear them from the street straight into the studio. These should be shoes you only wear to hip hop to keep our floors in tact.)
  • Theater Jazz: Black male character shoes if you so choose