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. You may also purchase our uniform pieces at SF Dance Gear (formerly Contra Costa Dancewear) at 675 Ygnacio Valley Road. Visit their website here. You can look and also order our uniform pieces under “Uniforms” and “Diablo Ballet” .
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.
| Pre-Ballet 1 & 2 | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink leather ballet shoes- Style: Bloch 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 leather ballet shoes Style - Bloch Belle Ballet slipper, full sole, no drawstring). |
| Ballet Level 2 | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights and pink canvas ballet shoes-Style: Bloch Performa Stretch Ballet Slipper. |
| Ballet Level 3 B | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink canvas ballet shoes-Style: Bloch Performa Stretch Ballet Slippers. |
| Ballet Level 3 A | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink canvas ballet shoes-Style: Bloch Performa Stretch Ballet Slippers. Students will also need a black long skirt and shoes for character class. |
| Ballet Level 4 | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink ballet shoes pink canvas canvas ballet shoes-Style: Bloch Performa Stretch Ballet Slipper. A black short pull on skirt can be worn for pointe class. For contemporary class, convertible tights, leotard and black socks. For character class, a long black skirt and black character shoes will be required. |
| Ballet Level 5 & 6 | Students are required to wear black leotards and pink (preferred) or skin toned tights with pink canvas ballet shoes - Style: Bloch Performa Stretch Ballet Slipper. A black short pull on skirt can be worn for class. For contemporary class, convertible tights, leotard and black socks. For character class, a long black skirt and black character shoes will be required. |
| All students | All students may wear light pink legwarmers with their uniform. Pre-Ballet and Level 1 - please purchase short legwarmers. Levels 2 - 6 can have longer legwarmers. You may purchase whatever brand you like as long as they are light pink. |
| All students | All students may wear black wrap sweater with their uniform. You may purchase whatever brand you like as long as it is black. |
*For Level 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.
Links:
Levels 3A-6:
Character Skirts – Black long shirts available on Amazon.
Black Character Shoes – Block Broadway-Lo (1.5″ heel)
Levels 4 – 6:
Black Socks – Bloch Soxs or Black Mondor Socks
Gentlemen
| 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 or Black. |
| 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 or Black. |
Questions, please email school@diabloballet.org or call Krissy at (925) 943-1775.