Bloch / European Balance Strong Shank Pointe Shoe / ES0160S
The European Balance Strong Shank gives dancers with slightly tapered, shorter toes and a broad crown the same bestselling curved-last fit with a stronger shank for added support. It’s a great choice for strong feet or dancers who break down a standard shank quickly.
Features:
Strong shank for added support
Curved last follows the natural contours of the foot, keeping the shank in close contact with the instep
Slightly tapered box with a snug internal fit for the toes
Shorter vamp, ideal for shorter toes
Generous platform for balanced weight distribution and less pressure on individual metatarsals
Streamlined exterior that keeps the full platform width
Low profile, medium sides and open throat for a snug, streamlined fit
Traditional paste box
Diagonal side seam reduces satin creasing
Noise-reducing construction under the pleats
Heel cushion
Elastic drawstring
Sizes:
Lengths: 3–9
Widths: 0X, X, XX, XXX, XXXX
To ensure that you get the proper fit for your pointe shoes, pleasebook an appointment with one of our pointe shoe fitting experts.
Other:
The strong shank can be special ordered in any of the skin tone shades below.
