Capezio Ava 1142W

£75.00

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Description

Ava Pointe Shoe with #2.5 Shank and Broad Toe Box

Arabesque like a professional in the Ava Pointe Shoe. This premium pointe shoe has a broad, feathered toe box and a combination, full 2.5" leather board and red board shank that offers flexibility to the arch. Features a high and wide platform for much needed balance at the barre. Removable medical grade gel cushion is placed on the internal edge of the platform for added comfort. Ideal for a broad (Roman) foot.

Product Features:

  • Broad inner toe box
  • Moderate vamp
  • Slight u-shaped throat
  • Satin binding with elastic drawstring
  • Plush, anti-slip microfiber lining prevents excess sweating and blisters caused by friction  
  • Internal heel counter provides additional structure at heel
  • Bias side seam elongates the line of the foot
  • Lowered profile
  • Moderate hand-flattened crown
  • Slightly slanted platform encourages the dancer to go over the box
  • Removable surgical gel on internal platform edge alleviates toe pressure
  • Reduced sole length eliminates excess at the heel
  • 1142W: Full #2.5 leather board/red board combination shank offers flexibility to the arch
  • Traditional stitched pleating with quiet toe construction
  • Best Fit: Medium to wide forefoot with toes of even length
  • Begin 1 size up from street shoe size.
  • Elastic and ribbons sold separately
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Delivery & Shipping

We aim to make your shopping experience smooth from checkout to delivery. Here's everything you need to know about how we ship your order.

🚚 Shipping Services

We partner with Parcel2Go, giving us access to a range of reliable couriers including Evri, DPD, UPS, and more. This allows us to offer flexible, fast, and affordable delivery options across the UK and beyond.

📍 UK Delivery

Standard Delivery:

  • Estimated delivery time: 2–4 working days
  • Tracked service with delivery updates
  • Flat rate: £5.80 (or Free on orders over £50.00)

All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from confirmation.

🌍 International Shipping

We offer international delivery to selected countries via trusted Parcel2Go courier partners.

  • Delivery times vary by destination (typically 5–10 working days)
  • Costs calculated at checkout based on weight and location
  • All international parcels are tracked

Customs duties or import taxes (if any) are the buyer’s responsibility.

📦 Order Tracking

Once your order has been dispatched, you'll receive a tracking link via email so you can follow your parcel every step of the way.

🕒 Dispatch & Processing

  • Orders placed before 1pm are usually dispatched the same working day
  • Orders after 1pm or during weekends/holidays are shipped the next working day

💬 Questions?

If you have any questions about delivery times, tracking, or special shipping requests, feel free to contact us — we’re here to help!

Returns Information

If you are not entirely delighted with the products that you have chosen from The Ballet Boutique, you may exchange within 28 days of receipt. The following criteria must be met:

Items must be in ORIGINAL packaging and condition, with tags still attached, unworn, and with the original receipt.
All tights, socks, underwear and hair accessories are final sales due to hygiene reasons.
Tights with holes or ladders are not eligible for refund or exchange.
Shoes are exchangeable only if unworn & in correct packaging.
Sales items are not refundable or exchangeable.
If you would like to exchange your item for a different size or colour in the same style, then we will be happy to send the replacement item to you, subject to stock availability.
Certain items are excluded from our returns policy in accordance with the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2014: Orders for personalised or custom made items, cannot be cancelled and these goods are non-returnable unless the items are faulty.

FROM THE PEOPLE

4.8 based on 102 reviews

I had a fantastic experience at Ballet Boutique London! Rafal was incredibly helpful and knowledgeable during the fitting, making sure I found the perfect pair of pointe shoes. His attention to detail and friendly approach made the whole process so enjoyable. Highly recommend!
— Nikol Tel
I loved my fitting at Ballet Boutique London. Rafal is not only professional but truly makes pointe fitting an art. He is very responsive to meet your expectations and not to mention, the shop is so cute and beautifully organized. Thank you ballet boutique!!
— Nikol Tel

Our Story

London's trusted destination for dancers, The Ballet Boutique brings expert pointe shoe fittings and premium dancewear to the heart of Wimbledon, London and to dancers nationwide through our online store.