{"product_id":"yumiko-nina-mesh-ballet-leotard-arctic-whisper","title":"Nina Mesh Sleeve Ballet Leotard • Arctic \u0026 Whisper","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCool Arctic Blue, Whisper Mesh \u0026amp; Velvet Definition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYUMIKO Nina Mesh Sleeve Ballet Leotard in Arctic\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together smooth blue nylon, delicate \u003cstrong\u003eWhisper mesh\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDark Blue crushed velvet trim\u003c\/strong\u003e. A softly shaped V-neckline leads into sheer cap sleeves, while a low scooped back reveals a broad mesh panel. Front lining and a high-cut leg complete its light, expressive ballet silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining elements of YUMIKO’s Meagan and Wendy designs, Nina has a character of its own: quietly elegant from the front, with an airy mesh back that adds a different texture to the look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYUMIKO Nina Mesh Sleeve Ballet Leotard – Design \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNina’s shallow V-neckline creates a gentle line across the collarbone, outlined by narrow Dark Blue crushed velvet binding. The Arctic nylon front remains clean and simple, allowing the contrast between the smooth body, pale mesh shoulders and textured trim to define the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhisper mesh forms the cap sleeves and continues around the sides into a broad back panel. A low scooped neckline sits above this sheer section, which extends towards the lower back before meeting the nylon body. The dancer’s back remains visible through the mesh, while the dark trim gives the neckline and sleeve edges a clear outline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stretch nylon body provides moderate compression and good support, with a lightweight, breathable feel. Front lining adds coverage through the front, giving this version a moderate-to-good opacity profile through the nylon body. The mesh sleeves, side sections and back remain intentionally sheer. A high-cut leg completes the silhouette with a long, clean ballet line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .dw-wear-benefit-grid {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));\n    gap: 12px;\n    margin: 16px 0 14px;\n  }\n\n  .dw-wear-benefit-card {\n    background: #FBFBFB;\n    border: 1px solid #E8E8E8;\n    border-radius: 8px;\n    padding: 22px;\n  }\n\n  .dw-wear-benefit-card p {\n    margin: 0;\n  }\n\n  .dw-wear-benefit-card p + p {\n    margin-top: 10px;\n  }\n\n  .dw-wear-profile {\n    background: #FBFBFB;\n    border: 1px solid #E8E8E8;\n    border-radius: 8px;\n    padding: 28px 32px;\n    margin: 14px 0 10px;\n  }\n\n  .dw-wear-profile h2 {\n    margin-top: 0;\n  }\n\n  .dw-wear-row {\n    display: flex;\n    justify-content: space-between;\n    align-items: flex-start;\n    gap: 28px;\n    padding: 14px 0;\n    border-bottom: 1px dotted #E3E3E3;\n  }\n\n  .dw-wear-row:last-child {\n    border-bottom: none;\n  }\n\n  .dw-wear-label {\n    flex: 0 0 120px;\n    font-weight: 600;\n  }\n\n  .dw-wear-value {\n    flex: 1;\n    color: #5F5F5F;\n    text-align: right;\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 767px) {\n    .dw-wear-benefit-grid {\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n      gap: 10px;\n    }\n\n    .dw-wear-benefit-card {\n      padding: 17px;\n    }\n\n    .dw-wear-profile {\n      padding: 22px 18px;\n    }\n\n    .dw-wear-row {\n      display: block;\n    }\n\n    .dw-wear-label {\n      display: block;\n    }\n\n    .dw-wear-value {\n      display: block;\n      margin-top: 6px;\n      text-align: left;\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Dancers Love the YUMIKO Nina\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-benefit-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-benefit-card\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Fresh Studio Mood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lovely way to bring a cooler palette into your weekly rotation, whether you are heading to open class or an afternoon rehearsal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-benefit-card\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle in Soft Layers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry a simple navy skirt with pale grey warm-ups for an outfit that feels coordinated and easy to make your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-benefit-card\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor a Day of Dance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePack your tights, shoes and a soft layer the evening before a workshop, leaving one less thing to think about in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-benefit-card\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Gentle Dressing Tip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove rings and bracelets before changing, and guide the leotard on gently to keep the delicate mesh looking its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-profile\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYUMIKO Nina Leotard Wear Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-label\"\u003eFit\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-value\"\u003eClose and streamlined, with mesh cap sleeves, a low scooped back and a high-cut ballet leg\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-label\"\u003eFeel\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-value\"\u003eLightweight and breathable, with smooth nylon, fine sheer mesh and softly textured crushed velvet trim\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-label\"\u003eCompression\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-value\"\u003eModerate – the stretch nylon body gives a comfortable, close hold through the torso\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-label\"\u003eSupport\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-value\"\u003eGood – the fitted body provides a reassuring, supported feel within the light mesh-sleeved design\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-label\"\u003eCoverage\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-value\"\u003eModerate–Good – front lining adds coverage through the Arctic nylon body; Whisper mesh remains sheer at the sleeves, sides and back\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-label\"\u003eMovement\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-value\"\u003eExcellent – flexible nylon and stretch mesh follow movement through the shoulders, arms and torso\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wear-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-label\"\u003eLining\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"dw-wear-value\"\u003eFront lined through the body; the mesh sections retain their sheer finish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dance World Wear Profile highlights how each design fits, feels and functions in the studio. This profile reflects the YUMIKO Nina Leotard in Arctic Nylon; individual fit and feel may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStudio Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNina offers a comfortable balance of support and lightness. The close nylon body gives a reassuring sense of hold, while the fine mesh keeps the shoulders and back feeling airy through class and rehearsal. Its stretch construction follows port de bras and upper-body movement without adding much fabric weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front lining provides an extra layer where the nylon covers the body. Dancers who enjoy sheer detailing can appreciate the contrast between this more covered front and the visible back beneath the Whisper mesh. Overall coverage remains moderate–good, with the mesh forming a deliberately transparent part of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDance World Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArctic nylon forms the body; Whisper mesh forms the cap sleeves, side sections and broad back panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark Blue crushed velvet outlines the neckline and sleeve edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe low scooped back continues into a sheer mesh panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate compression is paired with good support and a lightweight, breathable feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis front-lined version has moderate–good coverage and a high-cut leg.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDance World Verdict\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAiry Mesh, Refined Lines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNina is a beautiful choice for dancers drawn to a softly shaped neckline and the delicacy of mesh sleeves. Arctic, Whisper and Dark Blue create a cool, balanced palette, while the fitted body brings good support to a design that feels light in wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth colour, sheer detail and a comfortable sense of hold for everyday studio expression.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYumiko Nina Colour Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNylon Arctic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA muted blue with a softly greyed tone. Its smooth finish creates a calm foundation for the paler mesh and deeper trim, bringing colour into the ballet wardrobe with an understated feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMesh Whisper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very pale, cool-toned mesh whose appearance changes against the skin beneath it. It creates a light veil across the shoulders, sides and back, allowing the body’s lines to remain visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrushed Velvet Dark Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA deep navy accent with a softly textured sheen. It neatly outlines the neckline and sleeve edges, giving the delicate colour combination a little depth and definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore Similar Yumiko Styles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYumiko Alicia\u003c\/strong\u003e – Short sleeves, a double V-neckline and tailored seaming beneath the bust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYumiko Gina\u003c\/strong\u003e – A V-neck front with broad sleeveless shoulders and a deep V-shaped open back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYumiko Kathy\u003c\/strong\u003e – Camisole styling with a butterfly-inspired mesh back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yumiko","offers":[{"title":"Artic \/ S","offer_id":57986332164478,"sku":"LEYUMYU3571ARTS","price":98.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Artic \/ M","offer_id":57986332197246,"sku":"LEYUMYU3570ARTM","price":98.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Artic \/ L","offer_id":57986332230014,"sku":"LEYUMYU3569ARTL","price":98.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/3969\/6188\/files\/yumiko_nina_leotard_artic.jpg?v=1789472116","url":"https:\/\/danceworld-ie.live\/products\/yumiko-nina-mesh-ballet-leotard-arctic-whisper","provider":"Dance World Europe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}