Choose socks and tights that are roomy enough to allow your toes to spread out without leaving your feet swimming in excess fabric. Wear white socks and pale tights whenever possible – if your feet bleed, secrete pus or sweat too much, it'll be easier to spot the problem than with dark hosiery.May 2, 2017
Why do ballet tights have seams?
They also feature a cotton gusset and flat seams for comfort and invisibility. Designed for durability and support, they look and feel amazing wear after wear which is why they are great for everyone - from baby beginners who are rough on their clothes to adults dancing several times a week.Aug 13, 2018
Are ballet tights different from regular tights?
Like most dance tights, ballet tights are thicker than normal, every day tights. This makes them more durable, which is important as they need to withstand the rigours of many hours of ballet classes, rehearsals and performances. The increased thickness of ballet tights also makes them less likely to ladder.
Why do socks have toe seams?
In manufacturing of socks, socks are knitted as a tube and at the end of the process need to be closed via a toe seam that runs across the top of the toes. In the not so distant past, these seams were bulky and protruded beyond the cushioning of the sock and could be irritating and uncomfortable.Jan 22, 2018