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How to wash a leotard

How to wash a leotard

Keri Suffolk
Washing a leotard properly is important to maintain its fabric, elasticity, and overall appearance. Here's how you can do it: Check the Care Label Before washing, always check the care...
How to break in pointe shoes

How to break in pointe shoes

Keri Suffolk
Breaking in brand new pointe shoes is an essential step to ensure they are comfortable and supportive when dancing. However, it's important to break them in carefully to avoid damaging...
How long do pointe shoes last?

How long do pointe shoes last?

Keri Suffolk
The lifespan of pointe shoes varies widely based on several factors, including the dancer's experience level, frequency of use, type of dance being performed, and the specific brand and model...
FAQ with Keri Suffolk

FAQ with Keri Suffolk

Keri Suffolk
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Keri Suffolk answers dancers' most frequently asked questions.. How long do pointe shoes last? The time one pair of pointe shoes can be worn before they die varies from dancer...
When Can I Get Pointe Shoes

When Can I Get Pointe Shoes

Keri Suffolk
Most dancers begin pointe classes between 11 and 13 years of age. It is very important that the following milestones are achieved before pointe work begins to ensure success en...
How To Clean And Care For Your Tutu

How To Clean And Care For Your Tutu

Keri Suffolk
Your professional ballet tutu is a major investment. Properly caring for that investment should help you gain many years of use. There is much debate about if professional costumes should...