Ava Pointe Shoe
Capezio Ava Pointe Shoe with #2.5 Shank and Broad Toe Box.
Arabesque like a professional in the Ava Pointe Shoe. This premium pointe shoe has a broad, feathered toe box and a combination, full 2.5" leather board and red board shank that offers flexibility to the arch. 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.
Ribbon sold separately.
Elastic included.
- 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 internal platform edge alleviates toe pressure
- Reduced sole length eliminates excess at the heel
- 1142W: Full #2.5 leather board/red board combination shank offers flexibility to the arch
- Traditional stitched pleating with quiet toe construction
- Best Fit: Medium to wide forefoot with toes of even length
- When attaching ribbons and elastics to pointe shoes that have rose colored lining, a medium needle with a small eye works best
Orders with in-stock items typically ship within 24-48hrs. Orders placed on the weekend generally ship the following Monday.
All returns for exchanges or refunds must be made within 30 days of receiving your order. All items must be unworn and in their original, resalable packaging with tags attached. Discontinued items and clearance merchandise are final sale.
Ava Pointe Shoe
Capezio Ava Pointe Shoe with #2.5 Shank and Broad Toe Box.
Arabesque like a professional in the Ava Pointe Shoe. This premium pointe shoe has a broad, feathered toe box and a combination, full 2.5" leather board and red board shank that offers flexibility to the arch. 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.
Ribbon sold separately.
Elastic included.
- 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 internal platform edge alleviates toe pressure
- Reduced sole length eliminates excess at the heel
- 1142W: Full #2.5 leather board/red board combination shank offers flexibility to the arch
- Traditional stitched pleating with quiet toe construction
- Best Fit: Medium to wide forefoot with toes of even length
- When attaching ribbons and elastics to pointe shoes that have rose colored lining, a medium needle with a small eye works best
Orders with in-stock items typically ship within 24-48hrs. Orders placed on the weekend generally ship the following Monday.
All returns for exchanges or refunds must be made within 30 days of receiving your order. All items must be unworn and in their original, resalable packaging with tags attached. Discontinued items and clearance merchandise are final sale.
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