Dress Code
Where to purchase
All Dancewear (including Men’s shoes) is available directly through Eurotard Dancewear: purchase here. Diablo Ballet School has worked directly with Eurotard to make your purchases as easy and affordable as possible. Items can be shipped directly to your home.
If you are unsure of sizing or for ladies shoes, you can purchase at Contra Costa Dancewear located at: 675 Ygnacio Valley Road, Suite B104 in Walnut Creek. Please mention that you are from Diablo Ballet School and they will help you pick out the correct styles.
Dress code by level
*Please note that the dress code does not apply for the Adult Ballet class, however you are welcome to purchase through the website for all your dancewear needs.
Ladies
For all classes: Hair should be completely off the face and forehead in a tight and secure bun with a hairnet. Scrunchies can be worn, just no bright colors.
| Pre-Ballet 1 & 2 | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink ballet shoes (Style: Bloch S0227G - Belle Ballet slipper, full sole, no drawstring). |
| Ballet Level 1 | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink ballet shoes (Style: Bloch S0227G - Belle Ballet slipper, full sole, no drawstring). |
| Ballet Level 2 | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink ballet shoes (Style: Bloch S0203 Prolite II Hybrid, Leather, split sole). |
| Ballet Level 3 | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink ballet shoes (Style: Bloch S0203 Prolite II Hybrid, Leather, split sole). Black shorts are optional. |
| Ballet Level 4 | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink ballet shoes (Style: Bloch S0203 Prolite II Hybrid, Leather, split sole). Black shorts and black short dance skirt are optional. For contemporary class, convertible tights, leotard and bare feet. Please bring nude socks. We recommend Bloch Blochsox Dance Crew Socks in Sand. |
| Ballet Level 5 | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink ballet shoes (Bloch S0203 Prolite II Hybrid, Leather, split sole). Black shorts and black short dance skirt are optional. For contemporary class, convertible tights, leotard and bare feet. Please bring nude socks. We recommend Bloch Blochsox Dance Crew Socks in Sand. |
*Ballet Levels 4 (if already on pointe) & 5 can purchase new pointe shoes, through Contra Costa Dancewear. For Level 3 or 4 students that have been promoted to pointe, please do not sew ribbons and elastics on new shoes until the fit has been approved by one of your teachers.
Boys & Men
| Boys – up to age 13 | Are required to wear white fitted tops, black shorts, white ankle socks and Tendu full sole Leather Ballet shoes in White. |
| Boys – 14 and up | Are required to wear white fitted tops, black footed tights, white ankle socks, tan (or nude) colored dance belt and Assemble Split sole Canvas Ballet shoes in White. |
Questions, please email school@diabloballet.org or call Krissy at (925) 943-1775.