2021-22

General Program Uniform Requirements

Uniforms can be purchased at:

Toes ‘n’ Taps Dance Shoppe (1733 Cook Street)

Ellswear Dance (3180 Harriet Road)

Community Class Uniforms:

Twinkle Tots

 

Clothing Stretchy, comfortable clothing. Bodysuit preferred.
Shoes Dance shoes (gym slippers or ballet shoes) optional.
Hair Hair pulled off face.

 

Boys Can Dance
Top Black t-shirt.
Legs Black shorts and black socks.
Shoes Black ballet shoes (leather or canvas, split or full sole) or jazz shoes (full or split sole).

 

Pre-Teen & Teen Combo

GIRLS

Top Fitted top (any color, no logos or graphics please).
Legs Black dance shorts or leggings.
Shoes Pink ballet shoes (leather or canvas, split or full sole).
Hair Pulled off face.

 

BOYS

Top T-shirt (any color, no logos or graphics please)
Legs Stretchy shorts.
Shoes Black ballet shoes (leather or canvas, split or full sole). Black jazz shoes are fine if the student prefers or already owns.
Hair Pulled off face.

 

Adult Ballet
Clothing Stretchy, comfortable clothing (such as a fitted tank top or fitted leggings/shorts) OR dancewear if preferred.
Shoes Ballet shoes (canvas or leather, full or split-sole).
Hair Hair pulled off face.

Foundational Class Uniforms:

Combo Classes (Ages 4-5 & Ages 6-7)

GIRLS

Bodysuit Lilac Mondor 40096 short sleeve bodysuit.
Legs Black fitted dance shorts and Pink ballet socks.
Shoes Pink full-sole leather ballet shoes. Please see fit notes below.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS

Top White short-sleeve t-shirt or short-sleeve bodysuit.
Legs Black fitted shorts and white socks.
Shoes White full-sole leather ballet shoes. Please see fit notes below.
Hair Pulled neatly off face.

 

IMPORTANT UNIFORM NOTES:

SHOES: NO growing room. Shoes must not have extra length or bagginess, but please ensure shoes are not too narrow across the metatarsal.
HAIR: NO bangs, bunwarmers, wispies, scrunchies or headbands. Bangs/fringe must be held with flat barrettes (metal sleeper clips) and/or flat bobby pins are fine. For little ones with fine hair that is not able to make a bun, a ponytail is acceptable.
SKIRTS: NO skirts for ballet classes.
WARM-UP WEAR: Pink knitted or cotton-lycra wrap sweaters may be worn in cool weather (no velvet or plush materials, please).
OTHER NOTES: NO nail polish. NO dangly earrings (small studs are ok).
Kinder, Pre-Primary & Primary Ballet

GIRLS

Bodysuit Lilac Mondor 40096 short sleeve bodysuit.
Legs Pink ballet socks.
Shoes Pink full-sole leather ballet shoes, one elastic sewn over the arch.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS

Top White short-sleeve t-shirt or short-sleeve bodysuit.
Legs Black fitted shorts and white socks.
Shoes White leather full-sole ballet shoes.
Hair Pulled neatly off face.

 

IMPORTANT UNIFORM NOTES:

SHOES: NO growing room. Shoes must not have extra length or bagginess, but please ensure shoes are not too narrow across the metatarsal.
HAIR: NO bangs, bunwarmers, wispies, scrunchies or headbands. Bangs/fringe must be held with flat barrettes (metal sleeper clips) and/or flat bobby pins are fine. For little ones with fine hair that is not able to make a bun, a ponytail is acceptable.
SKIRTS: NO skirts for ballet classes.
WARM-UP WEAR: Pink knitted or cotton-lycra wrap sweaters may be worn in cool weather (no velvet or plush materials, please).
OTHER NOTES: NO nail polish. NO dangly earrings (small studs are ok).

General Program Class Uniforms:

Levels 1 & 2

LEVEL 1 & 2 BALLET

GIRLS

Bodysuit Purple Mondor 3521 pinch front spaghetti-strap bodysuit (see uniform notes; may not wear previous year’s bodysuit color even if it still fits).
Legs Pink ballet socks.
Shoes Pink full-sole leather ballet shoes.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS:

Top White short-sleeve t-shirt or short-sleeve bodysuit.
Legs Black fitted shorts and white socks.
Shoes White full-sole leather ballet shoes.
Hair Pulled neatly off face.

 

IMPORTANT UNIFORM NOTES:

SHOES: NO growing room. Shoes must not have extra length or bagginess, but please ensure shoes are not too narrow across the metatarsal.
HAIR: NO bangs, bunwarmers, wispies, scrunchies or headbands. Bangs/fringe must be held with flat barrettes (metal sleeper clips) and/or flat bobby pins are fine. For little ones with fine hair that is not able to make a bun, a ponytail is acceptable.
SKIRTS: NO skirts for ballet classes.
WARM-UP WEAR: Pink knitted or cotton-lycra wrap sweaters may be worn in cool weather (no velvet or plush materials, please).
OTHER NOTES: NO nail polish. NO dangly earrings (small studs are ok).

LEVEL 1 & 2 JAZZ

GIRLS

Bodysuit Turquoise Bodywrappers BWP014/BWP214 tank top.
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS:

Top Black plain t-shirt (NO logos or graphics).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Black slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.
Levels 3 & 4

LEVEL 3 & 4 BALLET

GIRLS

Bodysuit Teal (Paradise) Mondor 3521 pinch front spaghetti strap bodysuit (see fitting guide; may not wear previous year’s bodysuit color even if it still fits).
Legs Pink ballet tights.
Shoes Pink canvas split-sole ballet shoes.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS

Top White short-sleeve bodysuit.
Legs Black Mondor 3538 footless tights and white socks (may wear navy until student has grown).
Shoes White canvas split-sole ballet shoes.
Hair Pulled neatly off face.

 

IMPORTANT UNIFORM NOTES:

SHOES: NO growing room. Shoes must not have extra length or bagginess, but please ensure shoes are not too narrow across the metatarsal.
HAIR: NO bangs, bunwarmers, wispies, scrunchies or headbands. Bangs/fringe must be held with flat barrettes (metal sleeper clips) and/or flat bobby pins are fine. For little ones with fine hair that is not able to make a bun, a ponytail is acceptable.
SKIRTS: NO skirts for ballet classes.
WARM-UP WEAR: NO warm-up wear allowed.
OTHER NOTES: NO nail polish. NO dangly earrings (small studs are ok).

LEVEL 3 & 4 JAZZ

GIRLS

Bodysuit Uniform ballet bodysuit.
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS

Top Black plain t-shirt (NO logos or graphics).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Black slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

LEVEL 3 & 4 CONTEMPORARY

GIRLS

Bodysuit Uniform ballet bodysuit.
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Bare feet.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

BOYS

Top Black plain t-shirt (NO logos or graphics).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Bare feet.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.
Levels 5 & 6

LEVEL 5 & 6 BALLET

GIRLS

Bodysuit Teal Ainsliewear AW101 pinch front spaghetti-strap bodysuit.
Legs Pink ballet tights.
Shoes Pink canvas split-sole ballet shoes. See fit notes below.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS

Top White short-sleeve bodysuit.
Legs Black Mondor 3538 footless tights and white socks (may wear navy until student has grown) *Dance belt required.
Shoes White canvas split-sole ballet shoes. See fit notes below.
Hair Pulled neatly off face.

 

IMPORTANT UNIFORM NOTES:

SHOES: NO growing room. Shoes must not have extra length or bagginess, but please ensure shoes are not too narrow across the metatarsal.
HAIR: NO bangs, bunwarmers, wispies, scrunchies or headbands. Bangs/fringe must be held with flat barrettes (metal sleeper clips) and/or flat bobby pins are fine. For little ones with fine hair that is not able to make a bun, a ponytail is acceptable.
SKIRTS: NO skirts for ballet classes.
WARM-UP WEAR: NO warm-up wear allowed.
OTHER NOTES: NO nail polish. NO dangly earrings (small studs are ok).

LEVEL 5 & 6 JAZZ

GIRLS

Bodysuit Uniform ballet bodysuit.
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS

Top Black plain t-shirt (NO logos or graphics).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Black slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

LEVEL 5 & 6 CONTEMPORARY

GIRLS

Bodysuit Uniform ballet bodysuit.
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Bare feet.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

BOYS:

Top Black plain t-shirt (NO logos or graphics).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Bare feet.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.
Levels 7 & 8

LEVEL 7 & 8 BALLET

*If you are taking any classes labelled as ‘OPEN’ please see the Open Class uniform requirements as they may differ.

GIRLS

Bodysuit Navy AW101P pinch front spaghetti-strap bodysuit.
Legs Pink ballet tights.
Shoes Pink canvas split-sole ballet shoes.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS

Top White short-sleeve bodysuit.
Legs Black Mondor 3538 footless tights and white socks *Dance belt required.
Shoes White canvas split-sole ballet shoes.
Hair Pulled neatly off face.

 

IMPORTANT UNIFORM NOTES:

SHOES: NO growing room. Shoes must not have extra length or bagginess, but please ensure shoes are not too narrow across the metatarsal.
HAIR: NO bangs, bunwarmers, wispies, scrunchies or headbands. Bangs/fringe must be held with flat barrettes (metal sleeper clips) and/or flat bobby pins are fine. For little ones with fine hair that is not able to make a bun, a ponytail is acceptable.
SKIRTS: NO skirts for ballet classes unless stated.
WARM-UP WEAR: NO warm-up wear permitted.
OTHER NOTES: NO nail polish. NO dangly earrings (small studs are ok).

LEVEL 7 & 8 JAZZ

GIRLS

Bodysuit Black bodysuit (any style, must be all black).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS:

Top Black t-shirt (NO logos or graphics).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Black slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

LEVEL 7 & 8 CONTEMPORARY

GIRLS

Bodysuit Black bodysuit (any style, must be all black), OR navy Level 7/8 uniform bodysuit.
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Bare feet.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

BOYS:

Top Black t-shirt (NO logos or graphics).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Bare feet.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.
ASITP

ASITP BALLET

GIRLS

Bodysuit Navy AW101P pinch front spaghetti-strap & Black AW101P pinch front spaghetti-strap
Legs Pink ballet tights. *Black wrap-up skirt optional for Saturday (1:00-2:30) ballet class.
Shoes Pink canvas split-sole ballet shoes.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS

Top White short-sleeve bodysuit.
Legs Black Mondor 3538 footless tights and white socks *Dance belt required.
Shoes White canvas split-sole ballet shoes.
Hair Pulled neatly off face.

 

IMPORTANT UNIFORM NOTES:

SHOES: NO growing room. Shoes must not have extra length or bagginess, but please ensure shoes are not too narrow across the metatarsal.
HAIR: NO bangs, bunwarmers, wispies, scrunchies or headbands. Bangs/fringe must be held with flat barrettes (metal sleeper clips) and/or flat bobby pins are fine. For little ones with fine hair that is not able to make a bun, a ponytail is acceptable.
SKIRTS: NO skirts for ballet classes unless stated.
WARM-UP WEAR: NO warm-up wear permitted.
OTHER NOTES: NO nail polish. NO dangly earrings (small studs are ok).

ASITP JAZZ

GIRLS

Bodysuit Black bodysuit (any style, must be all black).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins. Please see notes below.

 

BOYS:

Top Black t-shirt (NO logos or graphics).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Black slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

ASITP CONTEMPORARY

GIRLS

Bodysuit Black bodysuit (any style, must be all black).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Bare feet.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

BOYS:

Top Black t-shirt (NO logos or graphics).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Bare feet.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

Open Class Uniforms:

Open Ballet

GIRLS

Bodysuit Black bodysuit (any style, must be all black).
Legs Pink ballet tights. *Black wrap skirt optional (AinslieWear 501 or Mondor 16100).
Shoes Pink canvas split-sole ballet shoes.
Hair Neatly secured in a bun with a smooth tight ponytail, hairnet and hair pins.

BOYS

Top White short-sleeve bodysuit.
Legs Black Mondor 3538 footless tights and white socks *Dance belt required.
Shoes White canvas split-sole ballet shoes.
Hair Pulled neatly off face.

 

Open Jazz

GIRLS

Bodysuit Black bodysuit (any style, must be all black).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Tan slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

BOYS:

Top Black plain t-shirt.
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Black slip-on jazz shoes.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

Open Contemporary

LEVEL 7 & 8 CONTEMPORARY

GIRLS

Bodysuit Black bodysuit (any style, must be all black).
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Bare feet.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.

 

BOYS:

Top Black t-shirt.
Legs Black dance shorts.
Shoes Bare feet.
Hair Pulled off face and neck.