Dance Tights

5/13/2012

 
Ballet tights are mainly worn by ballet dancers. These tights are a customary requirement of dress at ballet schools and also during performances. Ballet tights work in the same way as opaque ones, as they cover each and every part of the leg.Ballet tights form part of the conventional costume worn by ballet performers and other dancers too. They are made of a wide variety of blended fibers such as nylon, lycra and cotton. Tights made of cotton or lycra are more long-lasting and opaque. Special ballet tights are found in plain colors most of the time. Besides ballet, there is a huge range of tights that are used for other forms of dances. These are shimmery, convertible tights, high gloss tights and supplex tights. Dancers are advised to choose the most comfortable type of tights.
There two main types of ballet tights; the footless and the footed. The footless go down from the waist to the ankles. The footed however, go down from the waist and cover the whole foot including the toes. Ballet tights for men and women are available in different sizes, styles and colors. The most common colors for these tights are black, white, pink and suntan. Dancers usually avoid wearing a costume that is black from head to toe as it conceals their graceful movements.
The seamed convertible tights are made of soft, absorbent and stretchable fibre, and they are mainly worn by professional ballet dancers. Majority of ballet dancers prefer to wear the stretchable and footed ballet tights.
If you are interested in buying ballet tights, you will find a huge number of retail and online shops that provide ballet tights as well as other dance costumes. Remember to choose ballet tights that will give you the most comfortable fit and aid you in moving easily while dancing.


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