Dress Code

Pre-K Classes

Duet

Non-restrictive clothing

PNB Tots

Girls: White short-sleeved leotard, pink tights and pink leather ballet slippers. Mid-length to long hair is required to be pulled back into a neat bun and fastened securely using pins and a hair net. Short hair needs to be fastened away from face. Appropriate hairstyle is an integral part of classroom attire and of the aesthetic and discipline of classical ballet. Additional Guidelines

Boys: Short-sleeved white leotards with black tights, thin white crew-length (above ankle) dance socks (no tube socks) and white ballet shoes. (Hair should be combed and fastened away from face if long.) Additional Guidelines

Creative Movement, Pre-Ballet, &
Children's Division Boys Classes

Leotard Colors

Creative Movement: White (short sleeved)
Pre-Ballet: Red
The Pre-Ballet leotard must be purchased through PNBSchool. Please call 206.441.2435 (Seattle) or 425.451.1241 (Bellevue) for more information.

Girls

Pink tights and pink leather ballet slippers with the leotard color appropriate for the Level. Mid-length to long hair is required to be pulled back into a neat bun and fastened securely using pins and a hair net. Short hair needs to be fastened away from face. Appropriate hairstyle is an integral part of classroom attire and of the aesthetic and discipline of classical ballet. Additional Guidelines

Boys

Short-sleeved white leotards with black tights, thin white crew-length (above ankle) dance socks (no tube socks) and white ballet shoes. (Hair should be combed and fastened away from face if long.) Additional Guidelines

Additional Guidelines

  • No shiny/Lycra tights or leotards. No tank or camisole tops, velvet, puff-sleeves, contrast trims or shirts. No underwear.
  • Students/parents must be responsible for the necessary supplies to have hair done before class time.
  • All ballet clothing and shoes should be marked with the student's name and level.
  • Only hair nets or crocheted bun covers (same color as hair) are permitted.
  • Please note: Do not use fabric softeners when laundering dance attire, as it damages the studio floors.
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