http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/poodle+socks IrishCentral poodle socks en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/story/irishdance/irish-dance-and-pop-culture/poodle-sock-it-to-me-irish-dance-hosiery-regulations-and-origins-125564918.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/irishdance/irish-dance-and-pop-culture/poodle-sock-it-to-me-irish-dance-hosiery-regulations-and-origins-125564918.html Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:04:05 PDT
A few years ago, the Irish dance scene was buzzing over a proposed hosiery mandate that would force ladies aged 18 and older to wear black tights in competition, banning adult ladies from feising in the standard white poodle sock The call to prohibit the popular mid-calf white quilted socks among mature dancers was dismissed, but the discussion opened up a whole can of worms regarding dancers’ footwearWhen it comes down to it, there is no standard sock rule in the An Coimisiún le Rincí Gaelacha list of regulations The only related entry deals with the density of tights worn by dancers READ MORE ]]>