Do the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders get to keep their uniform?

A year ago, the Cowboys donated one of its iconic cheerleader uniforms to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Too bad they insist on keeping this relic on the sidelines in 2019.

Who designed the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders uniform?

Paula Van Wagoner
Forty-six years ago when she put pen-to-paper to sketch what would become an iconic piece of American pop culture, fashion designer Paula Van Wagoner had no idea that the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders uniform she created would officially become part of history.

How old is Kelli DCC?

About 56 years (1965)
Kelli Finglass/Age

How are the stars attached to the DCC uniform?

“There are 15 blue stars on each uniform and they’re all attached by Velcro,” notes Dobson. The stars are applied to the belt and the vest in the last stages of the uniform construction.” But before the stars are added, before the uniforms are completed, Dobson meets the DCC rookie hopefuls for ‘Fittings Day’.

Can you have tattoos and be a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader?

Yes, you may try out if you have a tattoo. Our policy is that even the smallest of tattoos may not be visible in the uniform or in rehearsal attire. There are many effective products available at stores or online. Additionally, concealer, followed by setting powder, then bronzer to match color, can also be effective.

How old is the youngest Dallas Cowboy cheerleader?

The oldest woman ever to dance with the Cowboys cheerleaders was 37, according to Kelli Finglass, who directs the squad. Women in their 50s have auditioned in the past, but none have been chosen for the squad, Finglass told ABC. The oldest woman on the 2011 squad was 31, and the youngest was 18, she said.

How much is a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader paid?

How much do Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders make? Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders make $15-20/hour and $500 per match fees, for a total of about $75,000 per year. They can also make extra money for attending corporate, private and promotional events.