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	Pointe Shoes
		With the appearance of pointe shoes, the female dancer's technique expanded, enabling her to create the illusion of incredible lightness and to project an increased sense of daring.
		The result has been a wide range of pointe shoe designs from extremely strong to ultralight, in a variety of styles and shapes that enable dancers to jump higher, move more quickly, and acomplish increasingly difficult pointe technique utilized by choreographers such as George Balanchine.
		Use a pencil to mark the inside of the shoe at the spot that corresponds to that highest point.
	www.geocities.com /Vienna/Strasse/5503/pointeshoes.html (1450 words)

	Pointe shoes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pointe shoes (sometimes called toe shoes) are a special type of shoe used by ballet dancers for pointework.
		Pointe shoes are normally worn only by female dancers, though male dancers may wear them for certain roles, such as the ugly stepsisters in Cinderella or Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
		The pointe shoe was made out of cloth and covered the dancer's feet, with a small amount of padding so that the dancer's discomfort can be reduced as much as possible without taking away the flexibility of the foot.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pointe_shoes (1135 words)

	What are Pointe Shoes? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Typical pointe shoes have a satin upper, a toe box made of paper and burlap stiffened with glue, and a leatherboard or stiff cardboard shank which supports the arch of the dancer's foot while she is en pointe.
		A competent teacher will also offer advice in buying good pointe shoes from a reputable maker, and may even wish to be present at the fitting, in order to make certain the dancer gets shoes that fit properly and are appropriate for her.
		Pointe shoe makers usually offer their shoes with various combinations of features, so a dancer has to be careful to buy the shoes that will offer her maximum flexibility with little loss of control.
	www.wisegeek.com /what-are-pointe-shoes.htm (745 words)

	pointe shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
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		Shoes that are too long or too wide can cause the foot to move inside the shoe.
		All new pointe shoes bought at Applause should be approved by your pointe teacher before anything is sewn on or anything is worn.
		When entering a store to try on pointe shoes you should have tights and whatever it is you wear as a pad inside of the shoe.
	www.applausedancewear.com /pointeshoe.ivnu (1108 words)

	Gear Guide: Ballet Shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Some dancers believe a leather shoe makes the pointed foot look better than does canvas but this is often more of a function of the type of sole on the shoe.
		The shoes even come with the elastic pre-attached on one side so all you have to do is decide how tight you want to make it and half your sewing is already done.
		Another form of ballet shoe used by RAD students, and other students, is using de-shanked pointe shoes for ballet shoes.
	www.danceart.com /dancestuff/ballet.htm (1403 words)

	Get The Pointe Dancewear - Pointe Shoes Main Page
		For some important advice about fitting pointe shoes, especially if you or your student is new to pointe, or you are switching to a different brand, model, or size, please click here.
		We'll put together a personalized chart of the pointe shoes you should be wearing.
		Any given shoe, depending on it's (lack of) popularity may actually have to be shipped in from the factory or cobbler in Europe, Australia, or Asia, which may create further delays in delivering your shoes.
	www.tutu.com /dwear_pointesh.html (942 words)

	Pointe shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
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	Pointe shoe - Caring for Pointe Shoes
		Shoes that are too large or too wide make it impossible to achieve proper support and balance and will result in considerable pain.
		Pointe shoe fitting is not an exact science since the majority of Pointe shoes are handmade with no two pairs being identical.
		If the shoes are not allowed time to dry between classes then their lifespan will be considerably reduced.Extending Shoe Life If you are to get the most from your shoes then they must be well cared for.
	www.pointeshoe.co.uk /caring.htm (976 words)

	Frequently Asked Questions about pointe shoes and ribbons
		Because ballet pointe shoes are not made of steel and the materials will eventually soften under pressure, heat and usage.
		Pointe shoes are made of fabric, leather, canvas and glue.
		As wearing pointe shoes are very personal and feet, toes are different to each dancer, the choice really will be up to you.
	www.ballet-feetfirst.com /pointe-shoes.html (1187 words)

	Ballet Pointe Shoes - Discount Pointe Shoes - Dance Unique - Discount Dance Shoes
		That's why Dance Unique stocks the most popular pointe shoe brands because they all fit differently and it is important to find the brand that fits you best.
		Although the shoe enables the dancer to poise indefinitely on tiptoe, it is her strength and technique that bring her from the normal standing position through a mid-position, "demi-pointe", to the full-pointe position.
		Once en pointe, she maintains a contraction of the muscles of the feet, ankles, legs and torso to pull her up out of the shoe.
	www.dance-unique.com /Pointe_Shoes.html (604 words)

	Pointe Shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Pointe shoes are trial and error for the perfect fit and comfort.
		Parents should expect a minimum of two or three pairs of Pointe shoes per year.
		They change yearly as new Pointe shoes are developed.
	www.dancetheatreonmain.com /pointeshoes.htm (524 words)

	Pointe Shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		I decided that pointe shoes would make a good choice for several reasons but primarily through my own intense memories of practising ballet.
		Pointe shoes, despite appearances, are extremely cumbersome and it would be an understatement to call them "uncomfortable." While I would agree that technique done en pointe has a ethereal, 'floating' effect, I couldn't help but wonder if suffering for the sake of one's art wasn't being taken to far in this instance.
		However, as valuable as this study of pointe shoes will be, I think my feet have suffered enough for art.
	individual.utoronto.ca /aron_mohr/pointeshoes.html (282 words)

	Pointe shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Pointe shoes are one of the better shoes you can get these days.
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		Authority declares that Pointe shoes correlated by-products must be presented with fair regard.
	www.123shoes.com /info/pointe-shoes.htm (444 words)

	POINTE SHOES
		This shoe incorporates the unique flatness on the supporting foot and the heel area is fitted tighter to the foot.
		ULANOVA I: A pointe shoe with a lightweight durable shank and medium vamp.
		ULANOVA II: A lightweight, quiet pointe shoe with a durable shank and deep vamp.
	www.freemotion.com /page9.html (1301 words)

	pointe shoes toe selections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Shoes World has a total of 2345 entries involving pointe shoes toes.
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	Gear Guide: Pointe Shoe Fitting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		A pointe shoe fitting experience can be both confusing and frustrating for a first time pointe student.
		Most pointe shoes are handmade so the sizes can vary a little even between different pairs of the same shoe.
		One important point to remember is that the shoe should not allow "growing room." The shoes should fit perfectly.
	www.danceart.com /dancestuff/p_fit.htm (932 words)

	Pointe Shoe Dying Methods (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Pointe shoes are expensive and if you don't have an extra pair laying around for you to master your dying technique on, your wallet will be screaming at you.
		There are two choices you have to make when required to wear a pointe shoe with a color other than the one you bought them in.
		Putting shoe polish on your pointes is the #1 way to ruin your tights and mess up the finish on the floor.
	www.stormpages.com /pointeshoes4u/Articles/DyingMethods.html (1560 words)

	Lotus Pointe Shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		But, being unused to the cramped shoes she wore, she tripped and was stabbed instead by the Emperor.
		Today, classical Chinese dancers put on a special wooden pointe shoe that they wear inside of a "lotus shoe" that is made just for these types of performances.
		This wooden pointe enables the dancer to fit only the tip of her toes inside the lotus shoe and then wrap the upper part with linen.
	www.stormpages.com /pointeshoes4u/lotuspointeshoes.html (825 words)

	Pointe Shoes at Discount-Danceshoes.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Related terms are pointe shoes do to your feet, elegance dance shoes, character dance shoes, freed pointe shoes, and used dance shoes.
		The stuff used in all dance shoes is all natural, all first class quality, inside and outside the shoe.
		Related terms are blue tap shoes, unique tap shoes, pointe ballet shoes, capezio ballroom dance shoes, and capezio dance shoes.
	www.discount-danceshoes.com /Pointe-Shoes.html (548 words)

	pointe shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		This guide provides a thorough examination of the pointe technique and pointe shoes.
		Dancers tired of their pointe shoes wearing out too quickly benefit from research that illuminates the shoemaking process and tips that show how to best fit, care for, and custom order their shoes.
		Here, Pribisco discusses the procedure for hardening shoes with glue.This digital document is an article from Pointe, most recently published by Lifestyle Ventures on September 30, 2004.
	www.clogging-shoes.com /kwp/pointe_shoes.html (343 words)

	My First Pointe Shoes - BR40V
		Learn how to fit, sew and prepare your shoes before you begin.
		Then follow along as Michelle teaches you barre and center exercises and a lovely variation designed for the beginner student.
		Her delightful and well thought out regime is a must for teachers and students who care about the healthy development of Pointe work."
	www.danceclassmusic.com /br40v.html (94 words)

	pointe shoes
		of shoe you wish to order, let us know how long you are willing to wait (you allow at least the additional 2 weeks for delivery possibly longer).
		if you are researching shoes, and having the low-priced problem we all had finding the info, then deciphering what it really means, you should definitely check this website we have discovered.
		the ideal first of pointe shoes for the younger Satin Block to- Wing Block v-vmp Pointe Shoe Pink Satin Upper for these who require the little more from their shoe, model incorporates the WING BLOCK for support smoothness of line a deep V CUT to lend support to the metatarsals, still allow flexibility.
	www.onshoes.org /pointeshoes.htm (678 words)

	Pointe Shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		This one is a different Pointe Shoe, shot the same but shot at 1/2 instead of 1/2.5.
		These are 2 new shoes the Store is going to be selling...these photos are for catalog style display on their site.
		I know this kind of shoes are too soft in the back, but maybe if you use a shoe mould or make someone wear them might give more feedback of the quality and how they feel and look when you use them.
	www.photosapien.com /photo-416.html (358 words)

	Amazon.com: The Pointe Book: Shoes, Training & Technique: Books: Sarah Schlesinger,Janice Barringer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Studies the development of pointe shoes and the technique of pointe dancing, an artistic innovation that allowed female dancers to carry ballet to new heights of virtuosity.
		A really thorough guide to every pointe shoe there is out there, a great history of the technique, and lots of advice on pointe work.
		Packed with detail, The Pointe Book is as comprehensive as can be covering everything from different types of shoes to the hazards of learning to walk on one's toes to resources for help with pointe-related injuries and much more.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0871272040?v=glance (1267 words)

	Pointe Shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Russian Pointe dance shoes imports russian ballet pointe shoes and slippers.
		Pointe shoes, tap and jazz shoes, dance bags, leotards, tights, warm-ups and taps.
		Generous Royal Ballet Star Alina Cojocaru's endorsement of GM turns into pointe shoes for struggling Romanian dancers.
	www.meritshoecompany.com /pointe-shoes.html (182 words)

	Pointe Style Shoes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Shoes may be ordered in full and 1/2 sizes.
		However, there is a possibility that the shoes may need be fitted three sizes smaller.
		If this is your first pair of Eva's we recommend that you complete the dancer information form and speak to one of our expert fitters before placing your order.
	www.evapointeshoes.com /EVANew4.htm (220 words)

	Pointe Shoes UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		NEW TEPLOV pointe shoes 4 E Pink Satin were Â£25.99
		Pink Satin POINTE SHOES size 3 and a half D
		sansha 202 recital pointe shoes in pale pink
	www.shoees.co.uk /buy/Pointe+Shoes,1371797.html (171 words)

	Discdancewear.Net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		From shoes, dresses and accessories to leotards and tights, we all have them for you.
		It’s the costumes – the amazing comfortable shoes, leotards, tights and leggings that give them the flexibility to move around, dance bags serving as accessories, skirts projecting a whirlwind circle and special make-ups that add excitement.
		With such offerings, it is no wonder why we are the only choice for favorite dance wear, shoes and other supplies.
	www.discdancewear.net /CapezioPointeShoes.shtml (557 words)

	black pointe shoes reviews, news and more!
		But for others, the plock-plock sound of pointe shoes hitting the floor is part of the ballet aesthetic.
		and pointe shoes are de rigueur at Kirkland's International Ballet Theatre, a five-year-old company dedicated to preserving classical repertoire.
		pointe shoes that are made for wide feet with good
	www.whohasmoreshoes.info /Pointe_Shoes/black-pointe-shoes.htm (212 words)

	Ballet Pointe Shoes at Discount-Danceshoes.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Jildor Shoes is one of the nations leading independent retailers of womens designer shoes.
		Related phrases are capezio character shoes, pointe shoes breaking in, schachtner pointe shoes, colored pointe shoes, and where can i buy revolution tap shoes.
		Buying ballroom shoes can be tricky unless you're fortunate plenty to have a well-stocked ballroom shoe vendor in your place.
	www.discount-danceshoes.com /Ballet-Pointe-Shoes.html (500 words)

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