FAQs
CAN I PAY WITH A PURCHASE ORDER? HOW DO I REQUEST A QUOTE?
Yes! High Schools, Colleges, and Non-Profit Organizations can request a quote and pay with a purchase order for group orders of 5 or more in the same color and fabric.
For Custom orders: If you are modifying an online style or designing a custom look from scratch, please contact us to get started! Your dedicated account manager will walk you through the process.
For online orders: Follow the process below to request a quote and pay online with a purchase order at www.thelineup.com
WHAT IS YOUR TURNAROUND TIME?
WHAT IS THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF GARMENTS I CAN ORDER?
The minimum quantity for all orders is 5 or more garments in the same style and fabric color. As of August 1st, 2022, the general public will no longer be able to purchase 1-4 garments on www.thelineup.com, except for those with an approved Studio Business Account or those reordering garments to match a past order. More information>
CAN I ORDER LESS THAN 5 FOR MEN OR BOYS APPAREL TO MATCH THE REST OF MY GROUP?
Yes, there are no minimum order requirements for Mens & Boys apparel to coordinate with rest of your group order. More information>
DO YOU DO RUSH ORDERS?
Rush orders are available, but are subject to approval and additional fees may apply. Visit our Lead Time, Shipping, & Exchange page for more information on if you qualify for a rush order!
WHAT SIZE RANGES DO YOU OFFER?
Standard Sizes
The Line Up proudly offers child, adult and extended size options for many of our styles! For complete instructions on sizing and how to measure, refer to our sizing and measurements page
Custom Sizes
We know there are times when standard sizing does not work for everyone. No worries! 100% of our products are made in-house. We will create special patterns for groups of 5 or more. Examples of our custom patterning and sizing solutions include:
- Making a torso girth adjustment
- Shortening or lengthening pants, skirts and more!
- Custom men's/boys sizes are also available
CAN I GET A SAMPLE GARMENT OF AN ONLINE STYLE?
WHAT IS A PROTOTYPE?
A prototype is a sample garment of your custom order that's created to ensure you love everything about your new look!
For group orders of 5 or more, a prototype is necessary:
- If you plan to modify a current webstore style
- Create your own design from scratch
A prototype is your tool for checking fit, design, and overall performance of the garment before your entire order is created. Learn more on our Prototype page.
- Learn more about modifying an existing design: Modification Services
- Learn more about creating a design from scratch: Design Services
HOW CAN I ADD MY LOGO, LETTERING OR OTHER EMBELLISHMENT?
Personalizing a garment with a custom logo, lettering and/or embellishment is the perfect way to distinguish your team. Some things to keep in mind if you are looking for this service:
- These sales are final and cannot be returned for a size exchange
- If you are working with a licensed team logo, the school or official organization will need to provide us with a letter of permission to apply your licensed brand to the garment. Any license fees that apply will be added to the cost of the garments.
Visit our Logos & Lettering Page page for more information or Contact us to get started!
WHAT FABRICS DO YOU OFFER?
We offer a huge variety of colors and fabrics to inspire your creativity! Visit our fabrics page! Please note the following:
- Fabric colors shown on our website and in our catalogs are representational only. Colors may vary from monitor to monitor.
- For a more accurate representation, order fabric swatches.
CAN I ORDER FABRIC SWATCHES PRIOR TO ORDERING?
Yes, we have swatches available for purchase on our website, here.
HOW DO I ORDER A CUSTOM DESIGN FOR A GROUP?
Contact us to get started with a free illustration! We offer custom designs for groups of 5 or more. An account manager will walk you through the process, and you can also learn more about customization on our services page.
CAN I ORDER A CUSTOM DESIGN FOR A SOLO OR INDIVIDUAL?
Unfortunately unless you have a Studio Business Account, we do not offer further modifications or pattern changes for orders of 4 or less garments. Custom costumes require a minimum of 5 garments.
If you do have a Studio Business Account, all our online styles are customizable with your colors and made-to-order base on your selections with no minimum requirement. We also offer extended or special sizing options for online styles, like long or short torsos or inseams.
HOW DO I SET UP A STUDIO OR WHOLESALE ACCOUNT?
The Line Up offers confidential pricing and online accounts for studio business owners, teachers, and choreographers. To apply for a free account or learn more, visit our Studio Business Account page.
WHAT KIND OF DISCOUNTS DO YOU OFFER?
We offer several discount opportunities:
Volume discounts for online orders: Teams save 20%, every day! Order 5 or more garments of the same style and fabric colors to get 20% off your order. No coupon code is needed!
Volume discounts for custom orders: For custom orders designed from scratch, teams save an additional 5-20% depending on the quantity ordered and the complexity of the design.
Early Bird Discounts: From January to May, we offer seasonal discounting for those looking to plan ahead and save. Contact us to learn more!
Studio Business Accounts: The Line Up offers confidential pricing and online accounts for studio business owners, teachers, and choreographers. To apply for a free account or learn more, visit our Studio Business Account page.
HOW DO I WASH OR CARE FOR MY COSTUME?
CAN YOU WASH MY COSTUME FOR ME?
You have enough to worry about, let us do the dirty work! Visit our garment care resources page to learn more about our laundry services.
HOW CAN I BECOME A MODEL FOR THE LINE UP?
DO YOU ACCEPT RETURNS?
All garments are made-to-order and based on your style and fabric selections. Once your order is placed it cannot be changed or refunded. Please see our Lead Times, Shipping, & Return Policy page, or Contact Us for more details. We are always happy to
assist you prior to placing your order!
CAN I SEE MY GARMENT WITH THE COLORS I HAVE SELECTED?
You won’t see your selected colors on the web page but we can provide an illustration in your selected colors. We offer 1 free illustration for solo orders, and up to 3 free digital designs for groups of 5 or more. Contact us via our Illustration Services Page .
HOW QUICKLY WILL I RECEIVE MY ILLUSTRATION AFTER FILLING OUT AN ILLUSTRATION REQUEST?
WILL CHANGING THE COLORS OF THE GARMENT INCREASE THE PRODUCTION TIME?
No, since all of our garments are made-to-order, selecting your own colors will not increase the production time.
HOW DO I KNOW WHAT SIZE TO ORDER?
Be sure to take the dancer’s measurements and use our sizing chart to determine what size will be best. Our garments are meant to be form-fitting and our sizes tend to run smaller that streetwear. Review the sizing tips on our website. Feel free to contact us at 952-829-7819 if you have questions about sizing prior to placing your order.
WHAT STYLES DO YOU KEEP IN STOCK?
All of our garments are made-to-order so we don't carry any stock inventory. However, we do have one product line, Fast Track Jackets, which are stocked and ship in 2-4 weeks once customized with your lettering or custom logo.
DO YOU OFFER REORDERS? HOW LONG DO THEY TAKE?
We keep patterns on file for all orders, which makes reordering possible for years to come. Reorders follow the same timeline as group web orders. Please note that for garments from 2020 or earlier, a minimum order of 5 is required, along with additional fees and extended lead times. Visit our Reorders page for more information, our Shipping & Lead Times page for lead time information, or Contact Us for more details.
DO YOU OFFER INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING?
Yes, we provide international shipping! Customers in Canada and Mexico can complete their orders directly on our website. If you're outside the United States, Canada, or Mexico, please contact us to place your order through an Account Manager. While we handle the shipping process, please note that customers are responsible for any customs fees upon delivery. International shipping may take additional transit time, and due to potential customs processing and other factors beyond our control, we cannot guarantee specific delivery timelines. All products are shipped F.O.B. Eden Prairie, with the buyer assuming responsibility after delivery.