As of today, there are only 13 nights until the spoOoOokiest evening of the year—and just 1 week left, if you’re planning to dress up over Halloweekend. Do you have your costume(s) yet? No judgment—and no worries!—if the answer is no, because several of your favorite dancewear suppliers offer pieces that make great starting points […]
No matter how many competition seasons or recitals you’ve got under your belt, drama inevitably arises over costumes. We spoke to costume companies, a designer and a competition judge for their indispensable advice on costume selection, ordering, trend spotting and customization. Let their wisdom inspire you to dress your dancers to look their best. 1. […]
Kim Pelliccia has seen her share of costume-related emergencies during her time working for the recital costume company Dansco. “We’ve had studios flood, trains derail, Lucy’s costume doesn’t fit on Wednesday and the show is on Saturday,” she says. As a studio owner, you’re no stranger to the special set of potential problems that competitions […]