This item may be available in a different size, colour, scent, version or platform:
Adult European Balance Ballet Pointe Shoe ES0160L
The European Balance has a diagonal side seam which reduces satin creasing
The low profile of the shoe
Open throat line of the vamp shape
The elastic drawstring
Creates a streamlined, snug fit
The Balance European allows the dancer to feel like they can stand 'en pointe' all day because the curved last and the shank remain in close contact with the instep significantly improving injury protection. Tapered box with less internal space for the toes which creates a snug and secure fit. The exterior of the shoe has a more streamlined appearance without losing the width of the platform. The generous platform encourages balanced weight distribution and can reduce pressure on individual metatarsals. The European Balance has a diagonal side seam which reduces satin creasing. The low profile of the shoe, open throat line of the vamp shape, and the elastic drawstring, creates a streamlined, snug fit.