Do these run true to size?

Yes, these run true to size. CXIX pole wear is designed with a compressive, close-to-skin fit that activates the Gecko Grip™ fabric. If you prefer a more relaxed fit or are between sizes, size up.

How does this perform during pole training?

The rhinestone detailing catches the light on stage, amplifying every movement visually. The fabric construction stays in place through pole training and performances, with the rhinestones designed to withstand regular wear with proper cold-wash care.

What should I know before wearing the XX Top: Decade Edition for the first time?

Hand wash cold and turn inside out before the first wear. The rhinestones are designed for minimal loss with proper care, and replacement rhinestones are included in the pack. The fabric softens with the first wash and the fit settles with the first few training sessions.

What is this made from and how do I care for it?

Made with heavyweight fabric, double layered. Hand wash cold and turn inside out to protect the rhinestones. Use a laundry bag if machine washing. Replacement rhinestones are included with this piece. Expect minimal to no rhinestone loss with proper cold-wash care. With cold-wash care the piece holds its construction and finish through regular performance use.

What do customers say about this style?

Customers highlight the rhinestone detailing and the construction quality as the main positives. The limited edition appeal and the included replacement rhinestones are frequently noted. Most find the fit true to size and the fabric comfortable through training and performance.

What should I pair the XX Top: Decade Edition with?

The XX Top: Decade Edition pairs with the CXIX Bootysake Bottoms: Decade Edition for a matching rhinestone Decade Edition set. the CXIX Gecko Grip™ Leggings: Black Mamba and the CXIX Gecko Grip™ Leggings: Black Waistband Grip also make strong stage-ready pairings. Add the CXIX Velcro Knee Pads and Pole Freaks Clear Liquid Chalk (available in the Pole Accessories collection at Shoefreaks) to complete the training kit.

What if these don't fit, can I return or exchange them?

Shoefreaks is a Canadian retailer so there are no duties or surprise fees on delivery. Free shipping is included on every order within Canada. Some intimate apparel/pole wear items are final sale for hygiene reasons. Full details on what is and is not returnable are at shoefreaks.ca/pages/return-policy.