Raffiné Pointe Shoe SO181L from Bloch is the sister shoe to the Heritage Pointe Shoe. Inspired by Bloch's Eastern European linege, Raffiné takes the best of the Heritage shoe and innovates further to deliver a shoe with enhanced lines, built in noise reduction, and better arch support. The contoured heel construction and shorter outsole of the Raffiné create an elegant line closely following the natural shape of the foot while en pointe. The reinforces satin provides durability and minimizes noise. An ideal shoe for students and professionals alike.