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A fringe sequin dress with LEDs you switch between colors and light modes with the included remote.
$249 USD
For step team captains and advisers: our light-up fringe sequin bodysuit glows in your organisation’s colour and switches colour by remote, so the whole team changes on a stomp, even in a blackout. Sizes run XS to 4X; send your headcount, sizes and show date for a team quote.
What do step teams wear for a step show?
Start the team order from what steppers already wear, because the costume has to read as the organisation before it lights up. Three patterns show up again and again:
- Matching outfits in the organisation’s colours. Performers typically wear matching outfits in their organisation’s colours (source: iReishPrint).
- Signature pieces. At one HBCU homecoming show, members wore hats, boots, pins and sweatshirts in their organisation’s colours (source: Black By God).
- Costumes built around the routine’s theme. At one competition, teams dressed as everything from ninjas to magicians (source: The Pitt News).
How do you choose a costume that fits the theme?
| Routine theme | Costume direction | Light-up fit |
|---|---|---|
| Night, neon or futuristic | Dark base, bright accents | Strong: the costume is the lighting |
| Glamour or old Hollywood | Sequins and fringe | Strong: sequins with lit fringe |
| Military or precision | Structured, boots | Accent only |
| Character or story | Built to the character | Depends on the character |
How does a light-up costume become part of the routine?
- Plan a blackout with the show’s production team.
- Start the section in the dark with every costume lit in one colour.
- Switch colour on a hit with one remote holder.
- Bring the stage lights back for the close.
A colour change on a stomp is the kind of moment that reads from the back row and on every phone in the crowd. Rehearse it the same way you rehearse the steps: the remote holder needs the count as much as the steppers do, and the production team needs the cue written into its run sheet so the house lights drop on time.
What should a step team order?
- One matched costume per stepper, ordered together.
- Spares in the most common sizes.
- Boots or footwear that match across the team.
- A plan for organisation marks. Greek letters and symbols belong to the organisation, so add them through the organisation’s own official channels.
Order once the roster is final, so you are not paying for a costume nobody wears.
How do you size a whole step team?
Collect bust, waist and hip measurements for every stepper. The light-up fringe sequin bodysuit runs XS to 4X with two-way stretch and closes with snaps, so it stays secure through stomps and floor work. Order the whole team together so every piece matches.
When should a step team order?
Work back from show night. Order when the routine and theme are locked, and leave time for rehearsals in costume under show lighting. Give us the show date when you ask for a quote and we will tell you plainly what fits. See also HBCU homecoming ideas.
What is a step show costume checklist?
| Item | Matched across the team? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Main costume | Yes | Ordered together so every piece matches |
| Footwear | Yes | Boots or the team’s signature shoe |
| Glow colour | Yes | Every remote set before the team takes the stage |
| Hair and makeup | Yes | Set by the captain |
| Organisation marks | Yes | Through the organisation’s own official channels |
| Spares | One or two | In the most common sizes |
How do you keep the team matched through the season?
- Assign each stepper their own costume and label it.
- Keep the remotes with one person, usually the captain.
- Charge everything the day before a show.
- Store costumes flat or hung so the fringe stays straight.
How do you request a step team quote?
Email or DM us with the number of steppers, sizes, colours, the routine theme and your show date. We make our light-up products ourselves and will tell you plainly what fits your date. See team orders for how a group order works.
What do customers say about the LED Fringe Sequin Dress?
The LED Fringe Sequin Dress holds a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 11 customer reviews. A few of them, unedited:
“Obsessed! So beautiful and a perfect fit!”
— Bia P.
“Fantastic dress! Wonderful way to light up my performances. I’m in love!”
— Jessica C.
“As a bigger chested girl soooo happy with the busy area. The sequins are also sewed on really well and gove very good quality/construction”
— Kéren A.
Frequently asked questions
What do step teams wear?
Matching outfits in the organisation’s colours, often with signature pieces such as boots, and costumes built around the routine’s theme.
How do you pick a step show costume theme?
Start from the routine’s story, then choose a costume that reads from the back row under stage lights.
Can a step team costume light up?
Yes. Our light-up fringe sequin bodysuit changes colour by remote, so the whole team can glow one colour and switch on a hit.
What sizes does the light-up bodysuit come in?
XS to 4X, with two-way stretch and snaps.
Can you add Greek letters to step team costumes?
Organisation letters and symbols belong to the organisation, so add them through the organisation’s own official channels.
How do we order for a whole step team?
Email or DM us with the number of steppers, sizes, colours, theme and show date for a quote.
How do you light a step routine without stage lights?
Use costumes that make their own light. A light-up fringe bodysuit lets the team perform a section in the dark.
Should a step team costume match the organisation colours?
Usually yes: teams typically wear matching outfits in their organisation’s colours, then add theme details.
How do you keep step team costumes in good shape?
Label each costume, charge everything the day before a show, and store costumes flat or hung so the fringe stays straight.
See also: majorette line costumes and HBCU homecoming ideas.
Sources: iReishPrint, Black By God, The Pitt News.
Questions: info@neoncowboys.com.
