Cheerleading Uniforms and Color
July 20th, 2009Choosing the right color for a cheerleading uniform cheerleading uniform can make or break a cheerleading routine. Cheerleading routines are complex and detailed and require hours of practice and training. When choosing a cheerleading uniform cheerleading uniform, it is important that the routine and audience be considered. In a competition, cheerleading uniforms are often costumes which are used for specific routines. Cheerleaders may have five or more cheerleading uniforms to go with different routines or programs. Because of budget constraints, schools often find themselves unable to select more than one or two cheerleading uniforms cheerleading uniforms. So it is even more important that these uniforms be appropriate for all routines that may come up. In most cases, if two uniforms are approved for a season, the squad should have one cheerleading uniform for primarily dance routines and one cheerleading uniform for gymnastic routines. When performing routines that require more body contact such as jumping, rolling, and gymnastic the uniform should not have sharp rhinestones or tight ribbing. When dance routines are the focus rhinestones and ribbing work very well and enhance the performance. Cheerleading uniforms differ greatly in how they are fitted, what type of accessories are on them and how they move, so it is important that the right cheerleading uniform be chosen for specific performances and they are a color that will bring out the best in each performer.

