2024 RECITAL COSTUME ACCESSORY LIST

  • Toddler & Me (Here Comes The Sun)- Girls: coral tutu, coral bow on right side of bun. Boys: black jazz pants, white shirt, coral bowtie and cumberbun.
  • Preschool (5 Little Ducks/Baby Take A Bow)- Ballet: yellow feather tutu, yellow gloves, yellow beak on top of head. Tap: blue and gold tutu,  blue and gold bow on right side of bun.
  • Preschool (Be My Little Baby Bumblebee/ Pump Up The Jam)- Girls Ballet: yellow and black striped tutu, bumblebee headband. Girls Tap: pink sparkle fringe, pink sparkle bow on right side of bun. Boys Ballet: black jazz pants, white shirt with pink bowtie. Boys Tap: black jazz pants, black shirt, gold and black sequin vest.
  • Primary (I Want To Hold Your Hand/Mony Mony)- Girls Ballet: blue sequin tutu, blue bow on right side of bun. Girls Tap: multi color fringe biketard, multi colored bow on right side of bun. Boys Ballet: black jazz pants, white button down, blue vest, blue bow tie. Boys Tap: black jazz pants, yellow short sleeve shirt.
  • Primary (Carmen/Choo Choo Ch’Boogie)- Ballet: red and black tutu, red bow on right side of dancer bun. Tap: white and blue dress, red gloves, red bandana tied around neck, blue and white striped hat.
  • Level 1 (This Wish/I’ll Be There For You/Drive My Car)- Girls Ballet: blue sequin tutu, blue ribbon tied around bun. Girls Tap: white and purple sequin biketard, white sequin scrunchie. Girls Jazz: pink checkered biketard, yellow and black scrunchie. Boys Ballet: black jazz pants, white button up, blue bowtie/cumberbun. Boys Tap: black jazz pants, purple short sleeve shirt. Boys Jazz: black jazz pants, white and black checkered shirt.
  • Level 2 (Change The World/Happy/Good To Go)- Ballet: mint green velvet dress, rhinestone hair clip on right side of head. Tap: purple fringe biketard, purple scrunchie. Jazz: blue and black biketard, blue scrunchie.
  • Level ¾ (Greatest Love Of All/Higher Ground/Material Girl)- Contemporary: mocha dress, rhinestone hair clip. Tap: purple sequin fringe dress, rhinestone elastic. Jazz: black and pink sequin/velvet leotard, rhinestone ponytail cuff.
  • Hip Hop 7-11 (U Can’t Touch This)- Girls: black biketard with multi colored sweatshirt. Boys: black joggers, lime green metallic shirt.
  • Hippity Hop Crew (Make Some Noise)- Girls: multi colored bike tard with mesh shirt, pink scrunchie. Boys: black joggers, blue metallic short sleeve shirt

Recreational- What to Wear with Costume:
  • Toddler and Me:  Girls: pink tights, pink ballet shoes (No camisole)  Boys:  black ballet shoes. Parents:  All Black-black shirt (short sleeve or 3/4) full length black pants, black shoes  
  • Preschool/Primary: Girls: camisole, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, black tap shoes  Boys:  black pants, black socks, black ballet shoes, black tap shoes, fitted white tshirt.
  • Level 1/2: Girls:  camisole,pink tights and pink ballet shoes for ballet costume, tan transition tights, tan tap shoes, tan jazz shoes  Boys: black socks, black ballet shoes, black tap shoes,black jazz shoes, fitted white tshirt.
  • Level 3/4: camisole, tan transition tights, tan contemporary, black tap and black jazz shoes, 12mm rhinestone earrings
  • Hip Hop/Hippity Hop Crew: Girls: tan transition tights, camisole, all black sneakers  Boys:  black tshirt, all black sneakers

CAMISOLE: All female dancers are required to wear a camisole of closest color to their skin tone at performances under their costume A camisole is a skin tone leotard that is worn over tights and under a costume as an undergarment. (If wearing multiple color tights, wear tan under camisole and put pink/black over it as needed). Clear straps are worn as an X at the back. Approved clear strap camisoles::
  • Adult Sizes - Eurotard #44821z or MARIIA XMTB212
  • Youth Sizes - Eurotard#95707C or Capezio #3532C or So Danca #245

See CDDS Dress code for specific items.
  • Ballet shoes do NOT have tie elastics
  • Black Tap shoes do NOT have velcro
  • NO underwear under tights (in class  and performance!)

Hair and Makeup
  • Hair: SLICK low bun, center part.  Use hairspray/gel.  No colored elastics/barrettes Boys: pushed away from face
  • Stage Makeup:  brown eyeshadow, black eyeliner, mascara, pink blush, red lipstick (MAC- Red or Russian Red, Sephora cream liquid lipstick - Always Red)
  • Jewelry:  Only performance rhinestone earrings. Nothing else! - Remove all jewelry before coming to the Recital.
  • NO COLORED NAIL POLISH - clear or french tip allowed only
 
Company Accessory List
Closed Class: 10mm double ring rhinestone earrings
  • Ballet: Costume, headpiece, pink transition tights, pink leather ballet shoes
  • Tap: Costume, spider headband, tan transition tights, tan tap shoes
  • Jazz: Costume, bow headpiece (on right side above ear), tan transition tights, tan jazz shoes

Preparatory: 10mm double ring rhinestone earrings
  • Ballet: Costume, headpiece, pink transition tights, pink leather ballet shoes
  • Tap: Costume, hat, tan transition tights, tan tap shoes
  • Jazz: Costume, headpiece, pink gloves, tan transition, tights tan jazz shoes

Pee Wee: 10mm double ring rhinestone earrings
  • Contemporary: Costume, DFA headband, tan stirrup tights, half sole contemporary shoes
  • Tap: Costume, scrunchie, DFA headband, DFA mits, tan transition tights, tan tap shoes
  • Jazz: Costume, white headband, tan transition tights, tan jazz shoes
  • Finale: Costume, headpiece, gold gloves, tan transition tights, tan tap shoes

Rhythmette: 12mm double ring rhinestone earrings
  • Contemporary: Costume, headpiece, tan stirrup tights, half sole contemporary shoes
  • Tap: Costume, headpiece, sweatbands tan transition tights, white crew socks, black tap shoes
  • Jazz: Costume, headpiece, tan transition tights, tan jazz shoes
  • Dancin’ In The Street: white leotard, headpiece, vest, skirt, white crew socks, white parade sneakers, tan tights
  • Finale: Costume, headpiece, gold gloves, tan transition tights, tan tap shoes

Junior/Senior: 12mm double ring rhinestone earrings
  • Contemporary: Costume, headpiece, tan stirrup tights tights, half sole contemporary shoes
  • Tap: Costume, headpiece, black camisole leotard, tan transition tights, black tap shoes
  • Junior Jazz: Costume, headpiece, DFA hat, black transition tights,black jazz shoes
  • Senior Jazz: Costume, headpiece, DFA mask, tan transition tights, black jazz shoes
  • Dancin’ In The Street: white leotard, headpiece, vest, skirt, white crew socks, white parade sneakers, tan tights
  • Finale: Costume, headpiece, gold gloves, tan transition tights, tan tap shoes

Hip Hop Crew-black and white Nike sneakers-any style

June Recital Costumes

2023-2024 CDDS Annual Recitals June 22-23, 2024. 
  • Miss Carolyn selects costumes for each class. 
  • Studio does not provide (and prices do not include) shoes, tights, camisole or additional accessories (ie. gloves, socks, wigs etc.).
  • Dancers are measured in class by Studio staff.  Measurements are submitted and costume sizes are determined by a costume house. Costumes are a general size and not made for each individual dancer.
  • Any alterations needed are the responsibility of the parent. Dianne Stein at Competitor’s Closet in Warwick is a resource to alter costumes for a fee.
  • Costumes are handed out in class once the entire class order arrives.
  • Accounts must be up to date for dancer to receive costume.
  • No Acro or Hippity Hop in the Recital. 
  • Any specialty size costumes are an additional $15 fee per costume. This fee will be added once costumes sizes are decided and ordered. (XXLC, or adult size for Level 1/2. XLA/XXLA for Hip Hop & Level 3/4)

2024 Recital Costume Fees:

  • Toddler & Me $65
  • Pre/Prim $130
  • Level 1 $225
  • Level 2 $225
  • Level 3/4 $270
  • Hip Hop $75
+$15 for XLC and XLA/adult sizes
After 12/1 add $10/costume for late orders. (See below)
After 12/15 late orders are not guaranteed. (See below)

Enrollments by November 30

  • The first week in October, all current dancers will automatically be registered for the June Recital and costume fees will be posted. (Not Acro or Hippity Hop in Recital.)  
    • After the group enrollment, students will automatically be registered for the Recital upon enrollment and costume fees posted.
  • Submit $80 Costume Deposit by October 15. ($55 for Toddler & Me)
    • You must login to your account and submit this payment via credit card. *NON-REFUNDABLE
    • Those enrolled in November, pay deposit by second class.
  • Your card  will automatically be charged your costume balance on December 1.
    • You can submit payment in full anytime prior. *NON-REFUNDABLE
    • Email us by 11/25 if your dancer will not participate.
  • All costume fees must be paid in full by December 1. Late payments not accepted; costumes will not be ordered.
  • All payments are non-refundable.
  • If your dancer will NOT participate in the Recital, email info@CarolynDutraDanceStudio asap no later than November 25. Otherwise you will be charged for costumes.

Enrollments December 1-December 15

  • The initial group order has been placed. We will do a late order for enrollments between 12/1-12/15.
  • We want to include as many students as possible in the Recital. Participation in the Recital is TBD pending availability of costumes. If we can order you a costume, we will!
  • Late fees apply.
  • Payment due in full by 12/15. Encouraged to pay asap.
    • Pay as soon as possible for best chance of costume availability.
  • Costumes will not be ordered if not paid. 
  • No refunds on costume payments.
  • Disclaimer: 
    • Although costumes may show available now, due to supply chain issues, late costume orders are not guaranteed for Recital. We will try our best but have no control over costume availability and shipping dates after December 1st when the initial group order was placed. Refunds only available if this issue arises coming from costume company.

Enrollments After December 15

  • We want to include as many students as possible in the Recital. At this point, participation in the Recital is TBD pending availability of costumes and shipping arrival date. There are extra delays due to supply chain issues.
  • Late fees apply.
  • Payment due in full by TBD pending availability. Encouraged to pay asap. 
    • An additional fee may be required pending shipping to ensure arrival in time for the Recital. Your card on file will be automatically charged if additional fee is required. 
  • Costumes will not be ordered if not paid. 
  • No refunds on costume payments.
  • Disclaimer: 
    • Although costumes may show available now, due to supply chain issues, late costume orders are not guaranteed for Recital. We will try our best but have no control over costume availability and shipping dates after December 1st when the initial group order was placed. Refunds only available if this issue arises coming from costume company.

No orders will be accepted or placed after TBD. Students who do not order by this date cannot be in the Recital. Learning the routine is part of the curriculum and these students will still participate in class when the routine is run.