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To keep thier toes healthy and to make pointing the foot outwards more comfortable. Pointe Ballet dancers have to wear them so they can point on the very tip of thier toe.

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What shoes do ballet dancers wear?

Ballet dancers wear Ballet Shoes which are mainly soft pink and sometimes have a ribbon to secure them


What do male ballet dancers wear?

while there in school they will traditionally wear black pants and white shirt and ballet shoes


What do dancers wear on there toes?

Ballet dancer wear toe shoes, they have blocks of wood inside. The blocks help you to stand on the tip of your shoes.


What do they wear in ballet?

In class/lessons you would most likely wear a leotard with ballet-pink stockings and ballet slippers or pointe shoes. If you were performing you would wear a tutu with stockings and Pointe shoes. You don't always wear pointe shoes, sometimes you wear ballet shoes/slippers.


What kind of costumes do ballet dancers wear?

Usually ballet dancers wear a body suit with a skirt or tutu, or a dress always with tights inculded and ballet slippers


What females dancers wear while dancing ballet?

If it's just practice, they were a leotard and tights. In performances, they ususally wear a leotard, a tutu, and tights. It depends if they wear pointe shoes or flat shoes.


What is the name of the ballet shose?

If you are referring to the shoes that allow ballet dancers to dance on their toes, these are called Pointe Shoes.


What shoes do you wear to ballet?

If you do tap, tap shoes. If you do ballet, ballet flats.


What is the name of colthes the ballet dancers wear?

Leotards


Why do dancers wear special kinds of shoes?

Well in ballet i think they have special shoes with flat bottooms so they can stand on their toes and the rest of the desing is just for better flexibilty


What does ballerinas shoes called?

Ballet shoes or Pointe shoes


What do you wear when you perform ballet?

Generally it is pink ballet tights with ballet shoes or pointe shoes, then a leotard/ballet dress or tutu.