Cast your mind back to 2006, when Kate Moss dazzled the residents of Primrose Hill in a pair of ballet slippers and we all rushed out to pick up our own pink-toned pairs. The craze died down while the classic white trainer enjoyed its moment in the spotlight, but dancewear is once again starting to infiltrate our wardrobes. This time around, we’re calling it balletcore.

And the elegant style is likely to stick around, with a handful of designers at the most recent fashion weeks leaning into the balletcore look. Simone Rocha bought big into tulle tutus with plenty of volume, subtle shades and overly embellished knee-high socks in London. Ferragamo, meanwhile, proved that off-duty dance style is just as chic in Milan with pastel-shade leggings, wrap-around cardigans and ribbon-tied heels.

How to nail the balletcore trend, fashion week’s most in-demand style