VAL Dance Leotard, Open Back Cross Strap Ballet Leotard - BY72
VAL Dance Leotard, Open Back Cross Strap Ballet Leotard - BY72
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When selecting dancewear, the most relevant measurement is the girth (also known as torso length). To measure accurately, start at one shoulder, pass the tape measure through the legs, and bring it back to the same shoulder.

Women's Garments Size Chart
| Size | Chest (cm) | Waist (cm) | Hip (cm) | Girth (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petite (6) | 77-82 | 56-61 | 84-89 | 140-145 |
| Small (8) | 82-87 | 61-66 | 89-94 | 145-150 |
| Medium (10) | 87-92 | 66-71 | 94-99 | 150-155 |
| Large (12) | 92-97 | 71-76 | 99-104 | 155-160 |
| X/Large (14) | 97-102 | 76-81 | 104-109 | 160-165 |
Children's Garments Size Chart
| Size | Chest (cm) | Waist (cm) | Hip (cm) | Girth (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size 0 | 56-59 | 47-50 | 58-61 | 102-106 |
| Size 1 | 60-64 | 50-54 | 61-65 | 106-114 |
| Size 2 | 64-68 | 54-58 | 65-70 | 114-122 |
| Size 2A | 68-72 | 58-62 | 70-75 | 122-130 |
Women's Tights
| Size | Height ft/in | Height meters | Weight lbs | Weight kgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S/M | 4.1 - 5.6 | 1.47 - 1.70 | 90 - 130 | 41 - 57 |
| L/XL | 5.2 - 6.0 | 1.57 - 1.82 | 115 - 170 | 52 - 80 |
| XXL | 5.6 - 6.2 | 1.67 - 1.87 | 145 - 180 | 66 - 85 |
Children's Tights
| Size | Height ft/in | Height meters | Weight lbs | Weight kgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T/S | 2.8 - 4.2 | 81 - 1.27 | 25 - 77 | 12 - 32 |
| M/L | 3.6 - 5.2 | 106 - 1.57 | 55 - 99 | 25 - 43 |
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Estimated delivery: 20Jun - 24Jun
Description
Description
So Danca VAL Dance Leotard - Open Back Cross Strap Ballet Leotard
The So Danca VAL Dance Leotard is one of those pieces dancers instantly notice in class. From the front, it keeps things sleek and refined with a softly scooped neckline and clean contour seams that create a beautifully elongated line through the torso. But turn around, and the real statement begins, dramatic crossover straps and carefully placed open-back cut-outs bring a modern edge while still feeling polished and wearable for everyday training.
Designed in So Danca’s signature microfiber, VAL feels smooth, supportive, and comfortably secure through long rehearsals, centre work, and performance prep. The wider straps sit comfortably on the shoulders without digging in, while the open back still feels surprisingly stable thanks to the clever crisscross construction. It’s the kind of leotard dancers reach for when they want something elegant enough for auditions, but comfortable enough for full-day studio wear.
The soft ballet pink shade adds a romantic finish that works beautifully with skirts, warm-ups, and rehearsal layers, especially for dancers who love refined studio styling without overly fussy details.
Why Dancers Love the VAL Leotard
- Modern open-back design with striking crossover strap detail
- Clean scoop neckline for a timeless ballet silhouette
- Supportive medium-width straps for comfortable studio wear
- Soft microfiber fabric with smooth stretch and recovery
- Contour seam placement enhances and flatters the body line
- Secure fit that stays comfortable during movement
- Elegant enough for auditions, rehearsals, and performance class
- Part of the So Danca BE YOU Collection
Who Is This Dance Leotard Best For?
- Ballet dancers wanting a statement back design without sacrificing comfort
- Intermediate and advanced dancers training multiple days a week
- Dancers looking for elegant audition or intensive wear
- Contemporary dancers who love clean, sculpted silhouettes
- Anyone building a more fashion-forward studio wardrobe
Studio Style Notes
The VAL pairs beautifully with pull-on mesh skirts, soft warm-up knits, and tonal tights for a clean, elevated rehearsal look. The back detailing also photographs beautifully on stage and in studio shoots, making it a favourite for dancers who love expressive movement and strong lines from every angle.
Ready to elevate your studio wardrobe?
The So Danca VAL Dance Leotard brings together elegance, comfort, and standout back detailing in one beautifully balanced design - perfect for dancers who want to feel confident both at the barre and beyond.
Fabric
Fabric
Fit & Size
Fit & Size
Product Care
Product Care
Style - SOD BY72
SO DANCA - Designed for Dancers Who Do It All
From the studio to the stage, So Danca delivers performance-ready footwear and dancewear that dancers trust day in and day out. With a reputation for comfort, style, and innovative design, So Danca offers everything from soft ballet shoes and character heels to stunning leotards, warm-ups, and rehearsal wear.
Their shoes are known for superior fit and flexibility, giving dancers the support they need to train hard and perform with confidence. Their dancewear is sleek, functional, and fashion-forward, made from soft, breathable materials that move beautifully with the body.
General Size Advice for So Danca Dancewear
When selecting dancewear, the most relevant measurement is the girth (also known as torso length). To measure accurately, start at one shoulder, pass the tape measure through the legs, and bring it back to the same shoulder.

Women's Garments Size Chart
| Size | Chest (cm) | Waist (cm) | Hip (cm) | Girth (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petite (6) | 77-82 | 56-61 | 84-89 | 140-145 |
| Small (8) | 82-87 | 61-66 | 89-94 | 145-150 |
| Medium (10) | 87-92 | 66-71 | 94-99 | 150-155 |
| Large (12) | 92-97 | 71-76 | 99-104 | 155-160 |
| X/Large (14) | 97-102 | 76-81 | 104-109 | 160-165 |
Children's Garments Size Chart
| Size | Chest (cm) | Waist (cm) | Hip (cm) | Girth (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size 0 | 56-59 | 47-50 | 58-61 | 102-106 |
| Size 1 | 60-64 | 50-54 | 61-65 | 106-114 |
| Size 2 | 64-68 | 54-58 | 65-70 | 114-122 |
| Size 2A | 68-72 | 58-62 | 70-75 | 122-130 |
Women's Tights
| Size | Height ft/in | Height meters | Weight lbs | Weight kgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S/M | 4.1 - 5.6 | 1.47 - 1.70 | 90 - 130 | 41 - 57 |
| L/XL | 5.2 - 6.0 | 1.57 - 1.82 | 115 - 170 | 52 - 80 |
| XXL | 5.6 - 6.2 | 1.67 - 1.87 | 145 - 180 | 66 - 85 |
Children's Tights
| Size | Height ft/in | Height meters | Weight lbs | Weight kgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T/S | 2.8 - 4.2 | 81 - 1.27 | 25 - 77 | 12 - 32 |
| M/L | 3.6 - 5.2 | 106 - 1.57 | 55 - 99 | 25 - 43 |

