New Year, New Wardrobe: 7 Key Dancewear pieces you need to own

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If you're anything like us, you spend more time in your dancewear than you do your "normal" clothes, and it's not surprising, given that we're constantly creating new collections full of must-have pieces. It can be easy though, amongst the wide range of goodies we have instore and online, to miss or overlook something that could provide you with the versatility and style you've been looking for. Here's our list of 7 must-have garments you won't want to go without this season.

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1. The High-Neck Leotard

This leotard is not only bang on trend but is also ultra-flattering and supportive. Coverage and comfort + chic clean lines = the perfect leo for class, rehearsal, auditions, and life (it looks amazing with jeans!)

$56.95, available in Black, Cosmic & Velocity

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2. The comfiest Kimono

The Kora Kimono is literally the perfect throwover for any outfit. Warming up, on the way to class, for teaching, grabbing coffee or shopping; however you wear it, you'll always look put together.

$62.95, available in Black & Grey Marle

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3. The Tie Front Short

Hello Summer! These shorts will be your best friend through the hottest of days - loose and relaxed for the ultimate in casual comfort. Wear them with a crop top in class or with a singlet for weekend beach vibes.

$41.95, available in Black & Dark Grey

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4. The Lace Wrap Skirt

This stunning twist on the classic wrap skirt will instantly elevate your ballet wardrobe to a new level of elegance. The simplest and loveliest way to update your look.

$34.95, available in Black, White, Navy & Magenta

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5. The PERFECT Sports Bra

Our sports bra with cups ticks all the boxes: support, comfort, adjustability and style. With mesh at the back for breathability, and cups that are easily removable if you need, you'll want one in every colour.

$46.95, available in Black, Electric Blue, Punk Pink, Party Purple, Vibrant Green & Red

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6. The comfiest Tee

The Grace Detailed Back Tee is not only pretty, it's also made of eco-friendly organic cotton. And check out the to-die-for mesh panelling at the back. Yes please!

$52.95, available in Black, Grey Marle & Dusty Rose

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7. The Keira Tight

The Keira Tight is everything you've ever wanted in a legging. Perfectly cut to flatter every inch, with a high waist and a signature drawstring to keep them in place, you'll never want to take them off.

$69.95, available in Black


We know you'll love these 7 must-have pieces as much as we do. For some ideas on how to style our recent collections, take a look at our styling sessions below for inspiration. 

Article by Emily Newton-Smith

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