Upstage Dancewear & Costume Factory
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Dancewear Leotards
elegant and high-performance
Fun Socks
Fun, bright and festive MADMIA socks to brighten your day!
Sundae Tumblers
a statement piece that combines functionality with a playful design. The slim design fits comfortably in most cup holders, making it a practical choice for daily use
Fairy Dresses
Magical fairy dresses for kids to make their Christmas sparkle!
🎭 Melbourne’s #1 Costume Hire for All Occasions!
Over 1,000 Costumes to Hire – Kids & Adults!
Summer Break
HOLIDAY TRADING:
CLOSED: 25th - 29th December
OPEN: 30th & 31st December: 11am-4pm
CLOSED: 1st - 9th January.
OPEN: January 10th: 10am-3pm
January 12th-16th: 11am-4pm
Visit us in Store:
Locations & hours
149 Springvale Road, Nunawading VIC 3131 Australia
Mon - Thurs: 10am - 6pm
Fri: 10am-7pm
Sat: 9am-4pm
Sun: Closed
Phone: 0398783385
Pointe Shoe Fittings Available by Appointment.
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✨ Gifts Under $20
Cute, fun, and budget-friendly picks that make gifting easy.
IN-STORE AND ONLINE
last-chance styles, at discounted prices!
*select items, final sale.*
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We believe that fun should be wild, colourful, and unlimited! MadMia socks and dress-ups let...
Sustainable dancewear feel good about every move you make—both on and off the stage!
Premium Dress Ups
designed for creativity, comfort, and endless fun. From princesses to superheroes, our high-quality costumes let...
Our latest obsessions
We believe that fun should be wild, colourful, and unlimited! MadMia socks and dress-ups let...
Sustainable dancewear feel good about every move you make—both on and off the stage!
Premium Dress Ups
designed for creativity, comfort, and endless fun. From princesses to superheroes, our high-quality costumes let...
We love customer reviews!
Great Service!
The staff at Upstage Dancewear are incredibly friendly and knowledgeable. They helped me find the perfect pair of pointe shoes, and the fitting was spot on. Highly recommend for all your dancewear needs!
Jenny Wu
Happy customer
First Tutu & Ballet Shoe Fitting
Best Pointe Shoe Fitting!
I drive from NSW and will never go elsewhere! Anne-Marie is so skilled and takes the time to ensure you get the best fit for your feet. The quality of the shoes is exceptional too!
Rachel Lopez
12 days ago
Excellent Experience
Fitted by Robyn
Fast Shipping & Excellent Quality
I ordered my daughter's dance uniform online, and the shipping was so fast! The quality of the dancewear is top-notch, and everything fits perfectly. I’ll definitely be back for all my future dancewear needs!
Demi Kristov
Verified customer
Perfect Fit Every Time!
Fitted by Anne-Marie
Fantastic Experience!
I had an amazing experience at Upstage Dancewear. The staff were so friendly and offered great advice. My daughters pointe shoe fitting was with Robyn, Highly recommend!
Simone Dunn
Loyal Customer
Fitted in Bloch
Fitted by: Julie-Anne
bringing characters to life
Since 1979
With nearly five decades of experience, Costume Factory is more than a costume hire store - it’s a trusted creative partner for theatre companies, schools, film studios, and anyone looking to transform their look for a special event.
✨ From stage to screen to special events, Costume Factory is where Melbourne comes for costumes.
Melbourne’s Dancewear Destination
EST. 1999
For over 25 years, Upstage has outfitted dancers with expertise you won’t find online. Our pointe shoe fitting specialists and carefully curated collection — from Australian labels to the world’s most iconic dancewear brands — make us Melbourne’s leading destination for dancers of every level.
✨ More than just a store, Upstage is where knowledge, quality, and passion for dance come together.
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Pro Bags & Dance Bags
Upgrade your gear with the Pro Bag 2.0! Designed for ultimate functionality and style, this bag offers spacious compartments, durability, and a sleek look for all your essentials.
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Gymnastics Leotards
Child Sizes 4-12
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This adorable Emily TuTu is sure to be a favourite amongst all young dancers. Why you'll love it: - V Straps for a secure fit - Front lining provides coverage...
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Add a little something special to your hair with Pink Poppy's Rainbow Tulle Large Hair Scrunchie. This large confetti hair scrunchie is a stretch fit with soft pastel rainbow tulle. Specifications: Feature...
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The Genevieve Dress is all about the glam! Made from a comfy blend of polyester and spandex, this dress features a sweetheart neckline with a pinch at the center, flattering...
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