How Do You Dress For An Adult Ballet Class?
When taking an adult ballet class, many studios leave the choice of clothing to the discretion of the student. However, there are certain styles, colors and fabrics that separate a serious student from a person simply filling in for a missed spin class. This guide illustrates how to select a simple, comfortable class outfit that flatters the body and allows free movement. Select a leotard made of natural fibers that flatters the body. It’s desirable to wear clothing that breathes, so cotton leotards are best. Shiny fabrics and nylon can look tacky, so avoid these. For a ballet class, a low-cut leotard is suitable; high cut legs are appropriate for jazz and modern classes. Another suitable choice is a unitard, which is a leotard with legs. Find a pair of tights that will suit your needs. Adults have the liberty of wearing either ballet pink or black tights. Often, students buy two pairs so that they can layer the tights for warmth. Convertible footed tights are best, because the mood ma