Ava Pointe Shoe (Strong Shank) by Capezio

Arabesque like a professional in the Ava Pointe Shoe. This premium pointe shoe has a broad, feathered toe box and a combination, full 3.5" leather board and red board shank that offers flexibility to the arch with a stronger shank than the 2.5" Regular Ava Pointe Shoe. Features a high and wide platform for much needed balance at the barre. Removable medical grade gel cushion is placed on the internal edge of the platform for added comfort. Ideal for a broad (Roman) foot.  Please call to make an appointment for us to fit your pointe shoes! Product Features: Broad inner toe box Moderate vamp Slight u-shaped throat Satin binding with elastic drawstring Plush, anti-slip microfiber lining prevents excess sweating and blisters caused by friction   Internal heel counter provides additional structure at heel Bias side seam elongates the line of the foot Lowered profile Moderate hand-flattened crown Slightly slanted platform encourages the dancer to go over the box Removable surgical gel on in