Elasta Bootie is the original leather jazz boot made up of half boot, half jazz shoe and features split soles and side elastic inserts. Features: Leather upper with split sole EVA front and heel pads for flexibility when pointing and flexing Elastic insert replaces the need for laces and offers exceptional fit in the upper arch Toe shape allows the toes to spread in the demi pointe position and an exceptional fit has been achieved in the upper arch EVA front and rear sole pads allow the shoe to move with the foot when pointing and flexing