Dancewear Directory

Bloch Dancewear

Overview: Bloch has been a top provider of dance shoes and dancewear since 1932. Known for its innovation, Bloch focuses on technical wear, particularly footwear, for professional dancers.

Unique Feature: Bloch pioneered the split-sole ballet shoe and offers made-to-order pointe shoes.

Audience: Professional dancers, ballet companies, and schools.

Website: Bloch Dancewear

Costume Gallery

Overview: Costume Gallery provides costumes for various dance styles with age-appropriate designs and reliable craftsmanship. Based in Pennsylvania, the company has an on-site production facility ensuring quality and quick turnarounds.

Unique Feature: Costume Gallery offers custom apparel options, allowing studios to pre-order unique designs.

Audience: Dance studios, instructors, and competition teams.

Website: Costume Gallery

Kelle Company

Overview: Founded in 1993, Kelle Company is known for quality dancewear and costumes designed for recitals, competitions, and performances. Their styles are both functional and trend-forward, catering to a wide range of dance styles like jazz, lyrical, and ballet.

Unique Feature: Kelle emphasizes a reliable “Kellé Experience” in customer service, offering personalized account management for studios and large orders.

Audience: Primarily dance studios and instructors.

Website: Kelle Company

The Line Up

Overview: This Minnesota-based company supplies custom costumes for dance, cheerleading, and skating. They offer discounts for group purchases, focusing on custom designs for high school and collegiate teams as well as professional squads.

Unique Feature: The Line Up works with clients to bring personalized costume ideas to life.

Audience: High school and collegiate dance teams, NFL/NBA cheerleaders.

Website: The Line Up

Pumpers Dancewear

Overview: Specializing in custom and made-to-order dancewear, Pumpers provides quality costumes that allow for extensive customization. Their swatch service for group orders helps ensure precise colors and fabrics.

Unique Feature: Pumpers offers a unique online customization tool for detailed costume design.

Audience: Dance teams and competition groups.

Website: Pumpers Dancewear

Revolution Dancewear

Overview: Revolution Dancewear is known for its durable costumes and competitive pricing. They also support dance education through their Studio Essential grant program, contributing a portion of each sale to support dance educators.

Unique Feature: Revolution has a 45-day return policy, making them a convenient choice for studios looking to try different styles.

Audience: North American dance studios and programs.

Website: Revolution Dancewear

Weissman

Overview: Weissman has over 60 years in the dancewear industry, manufacturing a broad range of costumes in the U.S. Their products are known for quality and consistent fit, making them popular with teachers and dance studios.

Unique Feature: Weissman offers in-house designs and rapid shipping, making it convenient for large recital orders.

Audience: Dance studios, instructors, and school programs.

Website: Weissman