Versatile leather character shoe with leather upper and leather lining Contoured chic 2 1/2" heel Elasticized panel underfoot enables Split flex to move with the foot in pointe and demi T-bar strap and buckle attached with elastic allowing movement of the foot Suede forefoot outsole facilitates turning and sliding while providing some grip.External shank stabilizer reinforces the heel without compromising flexibility.Sizing: Start with 1/2 size up from street shoe Ankle T-bar strap with pin buckle attached with elastic to allow movement of the foot while easing tension on the instep.