Dress Code

DDA Dress Code (Click here to see our Costume Policy)

Toddler/ Creative Movement
Pink bodysuit, pink tights, pink ballet shoes & pink ballet skirt (skirt optional)

Pre-School/ Children’s Combo/ Level 1&2
Pink bodysuit, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, black tap shoes & pink ballet skirt (skirt optional)

Level 3 & Up( also includes beg. Ballet/Jazz for older dancers)
Black tank bodysuit
Ballet: pink tights, pink ballet shoes, ballet skirt (skirt optional)
*pointe shoes required for those taking pointe classes
Jazz/Lyrical/Contemporary: beige tights, beige jazz shoes, black jazz pants or shorts (optional)
Tap: Beige tights, black tap shoes, black jazz pants or shorts (optional)

Hip Hop/ Musical Theatre
T-shirts, Jazz or sweat pants, jazz shoes or fitted sneakers

Modern
Black bodysuit
Black jazz pants or shorts
Bare feet

Boys (all levels)
White t-shirt, black pants or tights, black ballet, jazz and  tap shoes

Adults
Comfortable attire
Correct shoes for the discipline taken (see level 3 & up for appropriate shoes)

Please note:

1. Those in combination classes are not required to change tights, although the listed colour of tights will be required for the recital
2. Girls’ hair in a bun, off neck and face for all classes
3. NO food, gum, jewellery, cell phones or cameras permitted in class-water bottles only please
4. Ballet shoes must be proper leather ballet shoes, NO gymnastics shoes please