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What to Wear Under a Leotard
by Melanie Hammontree
Leotards are items of clothing that are worn by gymnasts and other performers. Leotards can be uncomfortable when worn alone. There are several options of clothing that can be worn underneath.
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How to wash a leotard
by ZoeLondon
Washing a leotard is easy. Taking care of a garment like this only requires basic know-how and by washing your leotard correctly, you can greatly prolong its life. Whether you wear a leotard for dance, exercise or sport, proper care will keep it clean and functional.
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How to Make a Leotard
by Katelyn B.
Constructing a leotard can be easy and fun. Making your own leotards can save money and the fit is assured with just a little careful planning. Leotards are used for gymnastics, professional dancers and figure skaters.
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How to Buy a Leotard
by a eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor
Buying a leotard can be just like buying any other piece of clothing that you purchase. Using basic clothes-buying tips, you can purchase a leotard for yourself for yoga, the gym or a dance class. Use the same techniques to find a leotard for a child who is beginning a dance or tumbling class.
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How to Find Plus Size Tights and Leotards
by Kristina Jensen
Learn how to find plus size tights and leotards to work out and to dance for adults and girls. Whether you want staples and neutrals like black tights and black leotards or the harder-to-find fancy stripes and patterns, here are tips to help you find both plain and high fashion plus size tights and leotards.
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How to Put on a Leotard
by Kathryn Hatter
Leotards come in many different styles, colors, cuts and fabrics. Variations can be seen in the neckline, the sleeve length and the cut of the legs. Leotards vary with trends and styles in much the same way as other clothing. One thing that doesn't vary about leotards, however, is how they must be worn.
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Tips on Gymnastics Leotards
by Janelle Tipton
Leotards are one-piece articles of clothing worn by gymnasts and dancers. Similar to swimsuits, leotards are close-fitting and made using a stretchy material, often spandex, in order to allow the body a full range of motion without impeding movement. Gymnasts and coaches should bear in mind special considerations when choosing leotards for workouts and competitions.
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How to Make a Fairy Tutu
by pondripples
These are instructions for making a fairy skirt. This will turn a leotard, or a simple dress into a fairy costume for dress up or halloween.
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Competition Gymnastics Leotard Ideas
by Anna Scanlon
Leotards for gymnastics competitions can say a lot about you as an individual competitor and can be used to create a sleek look and team unity. Whatever look you go for with your team, your gymnastics leotards should fit properly and be attractive without distracting from your or your team's routines.
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How to Create a Ballerina Costume
by a eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor
There are many different costume options here, with tutus, leotards, tights, slippers, toe shoes and more. Remember that boys can be great ballet dancers too.
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