The History of Pointe Shoes: The Landmark Moments That Made

Pointe shoes, with their ability to elevate a dancer both literally and metaphorically to a superhuman realm, are the ultimate symbol of a ballerina's ethereality and hard work. For students, receiving a first pair of pointe shoes is a rite of passage. The shoes carry an almost mystical allure: They're an endless source of lore and ritual, with tips, tricks and stories passed down over generations.

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The History of Pointe Shoes: The Landmark Moments That Made Ballet's Signature Shoe What It Is Today

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