Studio Dress Code

Dress for Confident, Focused Training

The right attire helps instructors see alignment, supports safe movement, and helps dancers arrive ready to learn.

Current Studio Standard

Find your dancer’s program and style

Hair should be secure and away from the face. Clothing and shoes must match the class so dancers can move safely and instructors can coach effectively.

Recreational Program

Recreational dress code by style

Ballet / Pre-Pointe

Clean bun; black Studance Lab leotard; pink tights; pink ballet shoes.

Ballroom

Slick-back ponytail; black Studance Lab leotard and leggings; any-color ballroom shoes; optional skirt.

Breaking / Money Moves

Hair away from face; black joggers; black or teal Studance Lab T-shirt; spin gear, knee pads, and sneakers.

Contemporary

Slick-back ponytail; black leotard and leggings; mint contemporary shirt; black crew socks.

Hip Hop

Hair away from face; black joggers; black or teal Studance Lab T-shirt; sneakers.

Jazz / Acro / Technique

Clean bun; black leotard and leggings. For Jazz, wear tan or black jazz shoes.

Musical Theatre / Tap

Clean bun; black leggings and leotard; black tap shoes that cover the entire foot.

Floor Barre

Not currently listed as a Recreational dress-code option.

LAB Elite

LAB Elite dress code by style

Ballet / Pre-Pointe

Clean bun; black, teal, or white leotard; pink tights; pink split-sole ballet shoes.

Ballroom

Clean bun; black, teal, or white form-fitting attire; any-color ballroom shoes; optional skirt.

Breaking / Money Moves

Hair away from face; black, teal, or white loose-fitting attire; spin beanie, jacket, knee pads, and sneakers.

Contemporary

Clean bun; black, teal, or white form-fitting attire; bare feet. Optional yoga pants, black crew socks, or branded tees.

Floor Barre

Clean bun; black, teal, or white form-fitting attire; bare feet.

Hip Hop

Hair away from face; black, teal, or white loose-fitting attire; leotard or sports bra under T-shirt; sneakers.

Jazz / Acro / Technique

Clean bun; black, teal, or white form-fitting attire; bare feet or turners.

Musical Theatre / Tap

Clean bun; black, teal, or white form-fitting attire; any-color tap shoes; optional shorts or pants.

THE STUDANCE LAB

Dress Code

Clear dress code requirements for every program and dance style. Choose your dancer’s program below, then select their class style to review hair, attire, footwear, and optional items.

Dress-Code FAQ

Arrive prepared for class

What if we are attending a trial?

Choose fitted, movement-friendly clothing, secure hair away from the face, and ask the studio about shoes for the selected class.

Where can we purchase studio attire?

Contact the front desk for current approved items, sizes, availability, and ordering guidance.

Can requirements vary by class?

Yes. Instructor or program-specific requirements may apply. Confirm details when enrolling or when the studio communicates an update.