Why Do Ballet Dancers Wear Tights Over Their Leotards?

Give the awkward appearance, it makes sense to ask why ballet dancers wear tights over their leotards. It turns out they have a very important reason for doing so.

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Beyond the Barre: Leotard, Tights, Hair in a Bun; What's Up With The Ballet Dress Code?

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