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Dance Competition Essentials

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These are things that make dance competitions run smoothly and reduce your stress! I have 2 girls in dance competiton and these items are a MUST!
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Oragnization/Labeling

These items are perfect for organizing your dancer's items and keeping things organized and labeled!

 
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These little stampers are perfect for putting your dancer's name on their costumes and other items! The ink does take a little while to dry but it stay on well!! They even offer ink refills and white labels for items that are dark colored so you can ...
amFilm Kids Waterproof Name Stamp for Clothing
 
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When you have to pack SO MANY THINGS for dance competitions, organization is SO IMPORTANT! I love that I can put all of my charging cords and blocks in one space, so they are easy to find in the midst of all of the craziness!
BAGSMART Electronics Organizer Travel Case Pink
 
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This jewelry travel case works great for storing extra earrings and other jewelry needed for competitions.
Travel Jewelry Case 2 Pack Mini Organizer
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I love this double-sided hanging organizer!! This is perfect for storing all of the pieces needed for dance competitions, while keeping my girls' dance bags organized!
On-The-Go Organizer, 14 Clear Pockets, Large
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Make-up/jewelry

 
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These lashes are easy to cut and fit to little eye lids! They are easy to apply, stay on well and really make the dancers' eyes pop while they are on stage!
KISS Looks So Natural Sultry 12mm Lashes
 
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I love that this rhinestone glue has a small precision tip! It is so much easier to apply the glue to small rhinestones to reattach them without making a mess! There is an odor but it goes away quickly! The reattached gems stayed on well after perfor...
B7000 Rhinestones Glue 110ML Clear Adhesive
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I love keeping extra earrings on hand in case my girls or any other dancers lose one!! The show must go on and everyone must look the same, so I would rather be over-prepared! These earrings are beautiful and sparkly! They look great on stage while t...
BESTEEL Rhinestone Round Crystal Stud Earrings 15mm
 
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These cotton pads are perfect for makeup application and removal!! AND they are so SOFT!!
Amazon Basics Hypoallergenic 100% Cotton Rounds, 100 Count
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Our competition eye shadow palettes didn't come with applicators, so I purchased a bunch so we can have them for multiple competitions… and if other dancers need them, we have extras in our bag!!
Cuttte 120PCS Dual Sides Eyeshadow Sponges
 
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Our blush came with a small, flat brush so I purchased this brush to be able to cover a larger area on my girls' cheeks! It is so soft and works well!
wet n wild Contour Brush, Sculpt & Blend
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I love this compact holder that comes with Q-Tips, cotton balls and cotton pads! Dancers need all of these things, and it is so convenient and affordable to get them all together in one package so that it saves some extra space!
ASSURED 3-in-1 Cotton Set - 90 Items
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Hair

 
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These clips are great for attaching hair pieces into the girls' hair! They are easy to attach and slide into their hair easily and keep any hair pieces in their hair without being visible!
RENEWED Metal Silver Duck Billed Clips 24Pcs
 
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LOVE THESE!!! These u shaped bobby pins work so well for keeping any shaped hair piece in the girls' hair! They go in easily and painlessly!
U Shaped Hair Pins 200 Count Brown 2.4 Inch
 
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These bobby pins work great when you need to keep all of those pesky hairs in place with your slicked back hair do's! They slide in the hair easily and hold the hair in place perfectly!
Bobby Pins Brown 330 Count 2.2 Inch Hair
 
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I love these hair ties!! My girls have brown hair, so I have these ones but my hair is black so I get the black ones for mine! I love how sturdy they are and how they hold all of our thick hair up for hours! They don't pull your hair out either!
Goody Ouchless Hair Elastics, 30 Count, Brown
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This dental floss is essential for getting smooth, slicked back dancer hair! I put in the hair gel and then run the floss from her forehead back to her ponytail to smooth out any bumps!
Practicon SmileGoods Unwaxed 200 Yard Floss
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These barrettes are amazing! They were a lifesaver for our girls' hair pieces…. they have parts in their routines where they will be on their heads for a period of time and a traditional headband or adding in hundreds of bobby pins and other hair cli...
50 PCS 80MM Iron Blank French Barrette Clips
 
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This hair gel is AMAZING! It keeps my girls' hair in place so well! AND the scents are amazing!! I got the unscented for competitions, but I have used many other scents and love them all!
extreme hold hair gel (500 ML, Unscented)
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LOVE this hairspray! I use this with the combat gel and it keeps my girls' hair in place for entire competition days!
Rave 4X Firm Hold Scented Hair Spray
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These combs are great for making the straightest parts! I LOVE THEM!
3-Pack 9" Carbon Fiber Heat-Resistant Rat Tail Comb
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Using the combination of the comb and the brush, these give my girls the slickest hair! I love how perfectly straight I can get parts and how smoothly slicked back I can get their hair!
SWEET VIEW Boar Bristle Slick Back Hair Brush

Techie Gadgets

 
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I absolutely love these phone chargers! I have purchased SO MANY OF THESE! I love that you can change both ends to work in all types of devices and they charge them very quickly! These work perfect at dance competitions!
MFish 4-in-1 USB Charging Cable 240W 10FT
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When you have to pack SO MANY THINGS for dance competitions, organization is SO IMPORTANT! I love that I can put all of my charging cords and blocks in one space, so they are easy to find in the midst of all of the craziness!
BAGSMART Electronics Organizer Travel Case Pink
 
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I love that these charging blocks have more than one USB and USB-C port so that you can charge multiple devices at one time!
2Pack 60W 5-Port USB C Fast Charger Block
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Costume Essentials

 
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This works for so many things! From fly-a-way hairs to staticky costumes and fuzzies/glitter stuck to tights from costume changes… this spray is AMAZING!
Static Guard Fabric Spray, Fresh Linen, 5.5oz
 
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These safety pins are perfect for attaching costume extras and keeping them in place… they are also perfect to tighten straps and keep them in place for the performances!
XKDOUS Safety Pins 150 Pcs Assorted Sizes
 
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This steamer is AMAZING! It holds so much water and the head rotates 180 degrees which makes it easy to get all of the wrinkles out of every dance costume no matter the size of the area you're in!
Portable 1200W Handheld Fabric Steamer, 4 Modes, LCD
 
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This sewing kit has every color thread you can think of in case of any emergencies! AND it is JAM PACKED with other things that you may need in the case of a costume emergency at competitions!
Amazon Basics Portable Travel Sewing Kit with Tools
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This body glue works perfectly to keep arm bands adhered to upper arms as well as costumes that are a little loose!
SoDanca Glue-teus Maximus Roll-on Body Adhesive
 
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These Tide pens work great for pesky, accidental spills and stains on costumes! Even when you try your best to prevent them, they still happen and these are great to keep on hand!
Tide To Go Instant Stain Remover Pen, 3 Count
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These tights are the best of the best! From the thickness to the sheerness and the thickness… these are way better than any other brand out there for dance competitions.
Capezio Girls Ultra Soft Stirrup Tight
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