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What costumes do male dancers wear?

Classical Ballet

* Leotard: A one-piece garment that covers the torso and upper legs.

* Tights: A close-fitting garment that covers the legs and feet.

* Ballet shoes: A type of shoe with a soft, flexible sole that is used for ballet dancing.

* Character shoes: A type of shoe with a harder, more supportive sole that is used for character dances.

Modern Dance

* Leotard: A one-piece garment that covers the torso and upper legs.

* Tights: A close-fitting garment that covers the legs and feet.

* Foot thongs: A type of shoe with a thin sole that is used for modern dance.

* Bare feet: Some modern dancers also perform barefoot.

Jazz Dance

* Leotard: A one-piece garment that covers the torso and upper legs.

* Tights: A close-fitting garment that covers the legs and feet.

* Jazz shoes: A type of shoe with a soft, flexible sole that is used for jazz dance.

* Sneakers: Some jazz dancers also perform in sneakers.

Tap Dance

* Leotard: A one-piece garment that covers the torso and upper legs.

* Tights: A close-fitting garment that covers the legs and feet.

* Tap shoes: A type of shoe with metal taps on the bottom that are used for tap dancing.

Hip-Hop Dance

* T-shirt: A loose-fitting shirt that covers the torso.

* Jeans: A type of pants with a close-fitting waist and loose-fitting legs.

* Sneakers: A type of shoe with a rubber sole that is used for sports and casual activities.

* Hats: Some hip-hop dancers also wear hats, such as beanies or baseball caps.

Ballroom Dance

* Tailcoat: A long, formal jacket that is worn by men for ballroom dancing.

* Evening dress: A long, formal dress that is worn by women for ballroom dancing.

* Dress shirt: A formal shirt with a collar and buttons.

* Tuxedo: A formal suit that is worn by men for ballroom dancing.

* Ballroom shoes: A type of shoe with a smooth sole that is used for ballroom dancing.

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