Contempora Pointe Shoe with #2 Shank and Tapered Toe Box
Pro Tip: When attaching Bunheads® ribbons and elastics to pointe shoes, 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 inner toe box
- Moderate vamp
- Slight v-shaped throat
- Satin binding with cotton drawstring
- Soft cotton lining
- Moderate side and heel measurements
- Standard side seam
- Feathered full wings for lateral support
- Low hand-flattened crown
- High and wide platform for easy balancing
- Reduced sole length eliminates excess at the heel
- Moderate platform
- Full #2 leather board shank provides light support to the arch
- Traditional stitched pleating with quiet toe construction
- Best Fit: Narrow to medium forefoot with tapered toes
- Begin 2 1/2 sizes down from street shoe size
- Ribbons sold separately
Available Color for Capezio 176 Contempora Pointe Shoes:
Available Widths:
B: Narrow
C: Medium
D: Wide
E: Very Wide
EE: Extra Wide
Remember to purchase elastic (item ) and ribbons (item ), sold separately
Note: Pointe shoes should only be worn with proper training. They can cause injury if worn improperly. If you are shopping for a first pair of point shoes, it is recommended that the shoes be fitted by a professional to ensure proper fit.
