Leotards are more than just uniforms—they’re a canvas for creativity and a way for teams to showcase their unique style. But every so often, a design comes along that’s so iconic, it’s too good for just one team. Or something like that. From intricate patterns to bold color combos, certain leotards have made their way across multiple squads, each one putting their own spin on the look.
Below, we’re exploring the leotard designs that crossed team lines. Who wore it best? Did one squad’s take outshine the rest, or did every team nail the look in their own way? Let’s take a closer look at these iconic designs and see which teams made them their own.
Note: Not every team that wore a specific stock design may be listed in each section.
Alpha Factor’s Ferocious
Air Force, Georgia, Maryland, Missouri, Ohio State, SEMO, Southern Utah, and Utah
Not only was this design very popular among teams of all levels across college gymnastics, the version with a black body and rest accents on the sleeves was by far the most popular—and for good reason. The square neckline is flattering on all the gymnasts, and the design is relatively simple and therefore likely affordable for many teams looking to add another leotard to their closet.