After Class

Ep. 63 - From Studio to Startup: How One Adult Dancer Created the Ballet Skirts She Couldn’t Find - Interview with Chelsea of Dianne Dancewear


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Have you ever found yourself standing in a dance store, surrounded by tiny skirts that will never work for your adult ballerina body? In this episode, Chelsea shares her inspiring journey from beginner ballet dancer to founder of Dianne Dancewear, a brand creating beautiful, size-inclusive ballet skirts made specifically for adults. We talk about finding confidence in the studio through dancewear, the power of inclusive design, and what it takes to turn a personal frustration into a mission that resonates with dancers everywhere. Grab a coffee and let's get into it!

Connect with Chelsea: @chelsea_hhf

Shop Dianne Dancewear:

Etsy shop: www.etsy.com/shop/DianneDancewear

Instagram: @dianne.dancewear

Follow Yelena @ballet_for_all
Follow Hannah @thebusybunhead

Check out more resources here:
youtube.com/@balletforall
onlineballetclasses.com
thebusybunhead.com

Podcast produced by Mission Bridge Media.
www.MissionBridgeMedia.com

See you next time after class! ♥

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