Bloch Dramatica Stretch Axis Pointe Shoes S01732L Colour: Pink Satin A part of the stretch series, the Dramatica II is part of BLOCH's new and exciting range of pointe shoes boasting ground breaking innovation. With the latest stretch materials, these features combine to allow ultimate articulation of the foot and unparalleled connection between foot and shoe. One seamless, flawless line is now a reality. En pointe last features arch hugging technology Improved heel shape of the shoe provides a better fit to your foot, designed for dancers with shorter toes or tighter muscles under the foot Leather heel grip stops the shoe slipping when moving between flat and en pointe Unique stretch satin adheres to the foot like a second skin, creating a superior connection between shoe and foot A split sole design has been incorporated for maximum stretch at the arch, allowing complete articulation through the positions such as demi and releve A Paste offers better resilience and natural breakdown Elastic drawstring and stretch satin binding improves the fit of the upper Flat, tapered oblong platform, high wings and low-cut sides give immediate support and ease of balance, while creating an enhanced profile Inner foam liner for added shock resistance andcomfort Leather grip at the heel ensures perfect fit as the dancer rises from flat to en pointe Removable internal gel toe cushions Noise reduction under the pleats. SIZE GUIDE BLOCH's footwear size guide is intended as a suggestion only. Foot shape, width, and length of toes can change the way a shoe will fit each individual. All size guidelines are based on a medium width foot. A wide foot would require an additional half size up from the recommended size. UK LADIES 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 4½ 5 5½ 6 6½ 7 7½ 8 8½ 9 9½ 10 10½ EUROPEAN 34 34½ 35 35½ 36 36½ 37 37½ 38 38½ 39 39½ 40 40½ 41 41½ 42 42½ 43 43½ POINTE 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 4½ 5 5½ 6 6½ 7 7½ 8 8½ BALLET 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 4½ 5 5½ 6 6½ 7 7½ 8 8½