Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Compressive Feet

Josephine Lee

December 10, 2019

Josephine Lee of the California-based ThePointeShop gives pointe shoe fitting tips for what she calls “octopus feet”; feet that slide down and fit into whatever shoes they’re in.

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