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Dancewear Dress Codes Are For the Benefit of the Dancer

December 8th, 2011 Comments off

dancersWhen beginning a dance class the dancer must purchase the proper attire. Many newcomers to the dance scene are confused as to why dance studios enforce such strict dress codes. The dress codes that studios implement are really for the benefit of the dancer.

Dress codes ensure that the instructor can see the dancer’s body and verify that they have the correct alignment and posture. The pink tights make the lines of the legs visible. Loose and baggy clothing hide mistakes and bad posture.

When all the dancers are following dress code they can be more focused. Dancing is a discipline and must be respected as such. Following a dress code teaches focus and discipline. For many dancers putting on the leotard helps them get into the mind frame needed to practice. The dancers are effectively “dressing the part.”

Dress codes create unity among the dancers.

No one dancer can stand out more than another. Many beginners take comfort in knowing that there is no stress about what to wear to class. Every dancer has a chance to sparkle because of their skill not their attire.

Studios also benefit from a dress code. Read more…

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Line Dance Instructions – What Clothes Do Line Dancers Wear?

September 8th, 2011 Comments off

danceThere are as many different styles of clothing worn for line dancing as there are people who line dance.

When you’re watching a movie on TV and they show some people line dancing, usually in some little cafe in the back of beyond, the women are usually wearing tight jeans, a belt, and a very fitted shirt with the buttons open half way down the front! The men will be dressed about the same, with their shirts buttoned all the way to their neck, and sometimes one of those little string ties, and almost always they will be wearing a hat, even indoors. Of course, they will all be wearing those nice, big heavy boots that they put on that morning to do their chores.

In Hawaii, the women who came to the classes where I took line dance instructions wore very short, twirly skirts, crop tops or fitted fancy t-shirts, tights or panty hose, and line dance boots, which are much lighter than regular boots and have a smooth sole so you don’t stick to the dance floor. Read more…

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