Distributors of Fine Pointe Shoes
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Bringing you the latest collection
Supreme Elegance and Comfort
We are so proud to be exclusive UK distributors for R-Class and their latest innovative Collection. We bring you 3 shapes from the fantastic RC-Collection -super quiet Pointe shoes, (to cater for all feet shapes), and Demi- Pointes for great strengthening and preparation for Pointe. (see Prep page)
The RC Collection of Pointe Shoes
Handmade to the highest standard in an independent dedicated factory with over 30 years experience.
These shoes have been made, taking all the best features of R- Class's previous styles, and adding new technology and materials to create some truly special shoes. They all feature:-
Unique elegant design all without toe pleats enhances the sleek line.
Ultra-fine, micro-precision hand finishing, creates a perfect appearance
Lightweight shoe, made from only natural materials
Inspired design of the fore sole enables easy roll-through
Pre-arched shank
Innovative insole construction and materials increase longevity
Complete double thickness stitching through both inner and outer soles improves stability and durability
Cleverly embedded sole stitching is protected from abrasion.
New delicate satin colour
Elastic drawstring
Durable non slip embedded sole
6 widths
RC-22
The Quietest shoe in the RC-20 series.
This elegant streamlined style has a medium platform, medium crown, medium vamp and supportive side wings.
Will suit a variety of foot shapes.
Extra noise reducing materials for a quiet performance without compromising durability.
Suitable for all levels of ability.
Size: 3 - 6.5. We hope that other sizes will be offered soon.
Shank Strength: S, M, H, Flex, ( Medium, Hard and Flex in stock now, other shank options will be available in time as we build up our stocks)
New Flex Shank- with the perfect amount of bounce and support! Slightly easier roll through, and lots of flexibility at the 3/4 point.
Width: W1, W2, W3, W4, W5, W6
RC-32
The Quietest shoe in the RC-30 series.
This tailored style has a broader platform, marginally lower vamp, fuller forefoot area, medium crown. Will suit a wide variety of foot shapes, including those with a fuller foot, or those who specifically want a wider platform
Extra noise reducing materials for a quiet performance without compromising durability.
Size: 1 - 8.5.
Shank Strength: S, M, H, ( Medium in stock now, other shank options will be available in time as we build up our stocks)
Width: W1, W2, W3, W4, W5, W6
RC-42
The Hybrid shoe
This familiar style is similar to the well known Rubin. It has a broader platform, marginally lower vamp, fuller forefoot area, medium crown, but a narrower heel than it's sister the RC32. So the front of the shoe is more like an RC30 series, and the back of the shoe is more like the RC20 series.
It suits a wide variety of foot shapes, including those with a fuller foot, or those who specifically want a wider platform
Extra noise reducing materials for a quiet performance without compromising durability.
Size: 1 - 8.5.
Shank Strength: Flex M, H, ( Flex in stock now, and small stock of Medium) other shank options will be available in time as we build up our stocks)
Width: W1, W2, W3, W4, W5, W6Virtisse
Handcrafted for Dance
Stunning range of Pointe shoes designed in the USA
We are delighted to be the UK distributor for this beautiful new brand, brought to you by a trio of incredible women with countless years of experience in Pointe shoe design and marketing. We will be starting with just 2 of the most popular styles, the Enigma FX and the Violette
Violette
Violette is made on a new original last and is engineered to be flexible but supportive. The last's anatomical form is designed to provide the dancer with greater comfort and excellent support in the metatarsal area. A ready to wear shoe with new inner construction which provides wonderful flexibility as well as a beautiful and seamless roll through. Violette is ideal for both beginners and advanced dancers.
- Box Shape: Slightly tapered with low profile
- Platform: Medium
- Vamp: U-shaped, medium length
- Shanks: Made in Soft (S) and Medium (M), (which are more flexible, 3/4 length shanks), &Hard (H), a full-length shank recommended for dancers with strong feet. We will be stocking S shanks initially
- Widths X-XXXXX
- Drawstring: Elastic (cotton available as special order)
Enigma FX
Enigma FX is a ready-to-wear pointe shoe, built on the same last as the Enigma, and features a flexible, yet supportive shank. Created from a modernized last, Enigma FX is engineered with a fuller box and accommodates for toe pads without having to adjust in the sizing. Long wings provide excellent support and stability. A perfect shoe for a dancer who wants to build strength or finds it challenging to reach full pointe.
- Box Shape: Slightly tapered, flat
- Platform: Wide
- Vamp: U-shaped, medium length
- Shanks: Made in Soft (S) and Medium (M), which is more flexible due to its length and Hard (H), a full-length shank recommended for dancers with strong feet. We will be stocking Soft Shanks initially
- Widths- X-XXXXX
- Drawstring: Cotton (elastic available as special order)
Size Chart
Runs close to UK sizing
