Our Uniforms
The following are the acceptable uniforms for different grades.
To order uniforms, visit Dance Emporium, the Plaza Swords walk-in or online store.
Girls ballet
Pre-School/Pre-primary/Primary: RAD regulation capped sleeved pink leotard, ballet skirt, ballet tights, leather ballet shoes. (Cardigan optional). Pre school may wear leotard dress instead of separate leotard & tights.
Grades 1-5: RAD Regulation navy V-neck leotard, ballet tights, leather ballet poms, character shoes (low heel gr1/2, cuban heel gr3+), optional navy wraparound skirt, optional navy wrap cardigan. Close to exams they need character skirt with blue ribbons. Students Grade 3+ may wear short fitted shorts in place of skirt.
Grade 6, 7, 8 and Vocational Levels (Intermediate Foundation - Advanced):
Black Adagio leotard, ballet tights. Optional wraparound skirt or fitted shorts. Intermediate Foundation and above require pointe shoes. Teacher will discuss and organise fitting for first pair of pointe shoes - do not buy first pair before starting class and being advised by the teacher.
Jazz/Contemporary: Barefoot or leather Jazz shoes w/split sole. Workout/stretchy leggings and leotard. Ballet students attending this class can wear their ballet leotard and convertible ballet tights - can be used for both ballet & jazz.
boys ballet
Pre-school/Pre-primary/Primary: White capped sleeved leotard/white tshirt, navy leggings/shorts, navy/white/black leather ballet shoes
Grades 1-8: Same as above + character shoes (male). Option of leggings/shorts.
Vocational Levels: Same as above. No character shoes required.
ADULT BALLET
Black capped sleeve leotard, wrap skirt optional, ballet tights. Soft flat ballet shoes required (split sole or full sole) - can be purchased from €16 in Dance Emporium.
barre fitness
Workout clothes. Barefoot recommended but soft ballet poms also accepted.