Airess Tapered Toe (Firm) Pointe Shoe

Airess Pointe Shoe with #6.5 Shank and Tapered Toe Box Assemblé like a principal dancer in the Airess Tapered Toe Pointe Shoe (Firm Shank). This premium pointe shoe has a tapered toe box and a 6.5" red board shank, 3/4 skived to zero that enhances arch support for long-lasting wear. Features built-in, plush inner lining for extra comfort and a platform that's hammered flat to create a secure balance when you visit the barre. Stitched pleating construction absorbs sound, making every movement gracefully quiet. Ideal for a tapered (Egyptian) foot. Pro Tip: When attaching Bunheads® ribbons and elastics to pointe shoes that have rose colored lining, a medium needle with a small eye works best.Suggested Fitting: For first time pointe shoe shoppers, we recommend a professional fitting at your nearest Capezio retail store. Product Features: Tapered toe box Rayon satin upper Deep vamp with lowered sides and heel Slight "U" shaped throat flatters the arch Low crown Stitched pleating with quiet toe construction Platform is hammered flat to create a secure balance Anti-slip, rose colored interior lining Bias-cut side seam, elastic binding with encased elastic drawstring Thin leather outer sole #6.5 red board shank, 3/4 skived to zero Full wing box for lateral support Scored ribbon motif on the ball of the foot aids with traction to the floor Sole marks to identify the specifications of the shoe Best Fit: Narrow to medium forefoot with tapered toes Begin with street shoe size Elastic and ribbons sold separately Style: 1134

#Tapered Toe - 6.5 (Firm) Shank#.75 Tongue length#Slight U shaped throat flatters the arch.#Stitched toe construction.#Soft sueded, rose color lining.#Wrapped shank prevents the sock lining from balling up under the dancers toes.#Sole marks to identify the specifications of the shoe.#Reduced crown, narrow arch, and reduced and narrow heel cup.#Deep vamp with lowered sides and heel.#Reinforced, feathered toe box for extended wear.#Full wing provides lateral support.#Rounded edge on bottom of platform for ease in rolling up and down from pointe.#Platform is hammered flat to create a secure balance.#Quiet toe construction reduces noise.#Elastic binding with encased elastic drawstring.