The Academy’s dress code is designed to encourage unity and discipline among its students. As a professional ballet school, the Academy and its teachers are aided by the dress code in their dedication to the development and training of dancers.
Pat's Dancewear
105 South Main St.
Bountiful, UT 84010
801-292-7287
Empire Dancewear
131 South Sherman St.
Spokane, WA 99202
1-800-445-8848
www.empiredanceshop.com
All dancers must have the following official class leotards by Motionwear.
| Level | Color | Description | Style # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballet Preparatory 1 |
Butter | Children’s Wide Tank Leotard | 2100 cotton |
| Ballet Preparatory 2 | Butter | Children’s Wide Tank Leotard | 2100 cotton |
| Ballet Foundations 1 | Pink | Children’s Cap Sleeve Leotard | 2105 cotton |
| Ballet Foundations 2 | Light Blue | Children’s Cap Sleeve Leotard | 2105 cotton |
| Elementary 1 | Violette | Children’s Camisole Leotard | 2524 cotton |
| Elementary 2 | Royal | Children’s Camisole Leotard | 2524 Silkskyn |
| Intermediate 1 | Perfect Plum |
Camisole Leotard | 2524 Silkskyn |
| Intermediate 2 | Navy | Camisole Leotard | 2524 Silkskyn |
| Advanced 1 | Maroon | Tank Leotard | 2201 Silkskyn |
| Advanced 2 | Black | Tank Leotard | 2201 Silkskyn |
| Trainee | White | Tank Leotard | 2201 Silkskyn |
Skirts
All dancers must have the following class skirts by Mirella or Motionwear as specified below
| Ballet Preparatory 1 |
No Skirt |
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| Ballet Preparatory 2 |
Butter | Motionwear Crepe Skirt | 1011 Pull-on Wrap |
| Ballet Foundations 1 | Pink | Motionwear Crepe Skirt | 1011 Pull-on Wrap |
| Ballet Foundations 2 | Light Blue | Motionwear Crepe Skirt | 1011 Pull-on Wrap |
| Elementary 1 | Violette | Motionwear Crepe Skirt or Mirella MS12 (Lilac) |
1011 Pull-on Wrap |
| Elementary 2 | Royal | Mirella Crepe Skirt | MS12 Wrap |
| Intermediate 1 | Blackberry | Mirella Crepe Skirt | MS12 Wrap |
| Intermediate 2 | Navy | Mirella Crepe Skirt | MS12 Wrap |
| Advanced 1 | Burgundy | Mirella Crepe Skirt | MS12 Wrap |
| Advanced 2 | Black | Mirella Crepe Skirt | MS12 Wrap |
| Trainee | White | Mirella Crepe Skirt | MS12 Wrap |
Tights
| Ballet Preparatory 1-2 and Foundations 1-2: | Freed SOXS (white ankle socks), no tights |
| Elem. - Adv: |
Pink tights - mesh with seams |
Shoes
| Ballet Preparatory 1-2, Foundations 1 -2, Elem. 1: | Bloch S0205G Pink leather, full sole with elastics |
| Elem 2 & Inter. 1: | Bloch S0203L Pink leather, split sole with elastics |
| Inter. 2 , Adv. 1 & 2: | Pink canvas with split sole with elastics |
| Elem 2, Inter. 1 & 2, Adv. 1 & 2: | Pointe shoes as needed, ribbons and elastics need to be properly sewn (no rubber bands or safety pins). It is detrimental to work on pointe shoes that are too soft or broken. Please order shoes in time, at least two weeks before you will need them. |
*For Intermediate and Advanced Level women, Saturday choice of leotards is individual. Dancewear selection is expected to be in good taste.
| Level | Color | Style |
|---|---|---|
| Ballet Preparatory 1-2 | White | cotton T-shirt |
| Foundations 1-2 | White | Under Armour HeatGear® Compression Short Sleeve |
| Elementary 1 & 2 | Royal Blue |
Under Armour HeatGear® Compression Short Sleeve |
| Intermediate 1 &2 | Midnight Navy | Under Armour HeatGear® Compression Short Sleeve |
| Advanced 1 & 2 | White or Black | Under Armour HeatGear® Compression Short Sleeve |
| Trainee | White or Black | Under Armour HeatGear® Compression Short Sleeve |
Tights
| Ballet Preparatory 1-2 and Foundations 1-2: | Motionwear Black Boy's/Men's Bike Short 7199 with white ankle socks. |
| Elem. | Black tights (MStevens milliskin). All tights must be worn with a belt. Tan (or nude) colored dance belt. |
| Inter. | Black tights (MStevens milliskin) with Black Shoes or White shoes with white ankle socks. All tights must be worn with a belt. Tan (or nude) colored dance belt. |
| Adv. | Black tights (MStevens milliskin) with Black Shoes or White shoes with white ankle socks. White tights (MStevens milliskin) with white shoes. All tights must be worn with a belt. Tan (or nude) colored dance belt. |
| Trainee | Gray/Silver tights (MStevens milliskin) with White shoes with white ankle socks, Black tights (MStevens milliskin) with Black Shoes or White shoes with white ankle socks. White tights (MStevens milliskin) with white shoes. All tights must be worn with a belt. Tan (or nude) colored dance belt. |
Shoes
| Ballet Preparatory 1-2 and Foundations 1 -2: | Bloch S0205G White leather, full sole with white elastics |
| Elem. 1 & 2: | Bloch S0205G Black leather, full sole with black elastics |
| Inter. 1 | Bloch S0203L Black leather split sole with black elastics |
| Inter. 2 | Black canvas split sole with black elastics |
| Adv. 1 & 2: | White canvas split sole with white elastics |
| Black canvas split sole with black elastics | |
| Trainee: | White canvas split sole with white elastics |
| Black canvas split sole with black elastics | |
| Girls | Leotard of Choice, white ankle socks or pink ballet tights, Pink leather Ballet Shoes |
| (Bloch S0205G Pink leather, full sole with elastics preferred) | |
| Boys | Dark shorts, White cotton T-shirt, White socks, White ballet shoes |
| (Bloch S0205G White leather, full sole with white elastics preferred) |
| Modern/Jazz | GIrls - Over Class leotard - Motionwear - Camisole Top 3503 Over Class tights - Motionwear - V Waist Pant 7163 Jazz Pant - Black Dri-Line (610) Shoes - GB100 Child/GB101 Adult Jazz Shoe - Black |
| Boys - Over Class leotard - Solid Color Cotton T-shirt Over Class Tights - Motionwear - Jazz Pant 7203 Shoes - CG15 Large Men's Sizes Jazz Shoe – Black |
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| Character |
Girls - Class Leotard Skirt - Eurotard - Character Skirt 13774 appropriate length 28” - Black. Please purchase a large (28") skirt so that the skirt will be the proper length. |
| Boys - Class Leotard Over Class Tights - Motionwear - Jazz Pant 7203 Shoes - CG15 Large Men's Sizes Jazz Shoe – Black |
Please refrain from wearing hair ornaments including scrunchies, flowers, bows, etc. Please refrain from wearing jewelry, including watches, large and/or dangling earrings, bracelets, and necklaces. No fingernail polish.
Dancewear is to be kept in good repair and laundered on a regular basis. Students are expected to observe good personal hygiene habits.