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  2. Ballet shoe - Wikipedia

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    Ballet shoe. A ballet shoe, or ballet slipper, is a lightweight shoe designed specifically for ballet dancing. It may be made from soft leather, canvas, or satin, and has flexible, thin full or split soles. Traditionally, women wear pink shoes and men wear white or black shoes. Skin-colored slippers—which are unobtrusive and thus give the ...

  3. Pointe shoe - Wikipedia

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    Modern pointe shoes. The edge of the toe pad, which is inserted between the foot and toe box for cushioning, can be seen on the dancer's right foot.. A pointe shoe (UK: / p w æ̃ t /, US: / p w ɑː n t, p ɔː ɪ n t /), also referred to as a ballet shoe, is a type of shoe worn by ballet dancers when performing pointe work.

  4. Pointe technique - Wikipedia

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    Pointe technique ( / pwænt / pwant [1]) is part of classical ballet involving a technique that concerns pointe work, in which a ballet dancer supports all body weight on the tips of fully extended feet when wearing pointe shoes. A dancer is said to be en pointe ( / ɒ̃ -, ɒn -, ɑːn ˈpwænt /) when the body is supported in this manner, and ...

  5. Anello & Davide - Wikipedia

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    Anello & Davide (founded 1922) is a footwear company based in Covent Garden, London. It specialises in ballet shoes and theatrical footwear as well as making high quality fashion footwear for men and women. They are perhaps best known as the shoemakers responsible for the Beatle boot. The shop is seen briefly in the opening shot of the 1953 ...

  6. Chelsea boot - Wikipedia

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    The Beatles, seen here in 1963, helped to popularise Chelsea boots. Theatrical and ballet shoe maker Anello & Davide created a variant of the Chelsea boot in 1961 with Cuban heels and pointed toes for the Beatles, after John Lennon and Paul McCartney saw some Chelsea boots in its shop window and commissioned four pairs with higher, Cuban heels – this style became known as Beatle boots.

  7. Ballet Shoes (film) - Wikipedia

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    Ballet Shoes is a 2007 British television film, adapted by Heidi Thomas from Noel Streatfeild's 1936 novel Ballet Shoes. It was produced by Granada Productions (formerly Granada Television ) and premiered on BBC One on 26 December 2007.

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