Capezio Pointe Shoes

The Aria Extra Strong (ES) Pointe Shoe is similar to the Aria in that it has a high vamp, wide platform, and high wings with a hand-flattened crown.  It also has a sleek heel, elastic drawstring, and a plush non-slip interior lining.  Contrary to the Aria, the Aria ES is made with a #5 shank that breaks near the 3/4 mark, which is harder than the regular Aria.

Sizing: Start 1 size up from women's street shoe; to determine which style & size is right for you, please schedule a fitting in one of our stores.

Style No. 121ES

Ribbon & elastic sold separately.

Available online and in-store at Allegro Evanston.

The Aria Pointe Shoe by Capezio has a broad box with a high crown, vamp, and wings.  It has an elastic drawstring, plush anti-slip interior lining, and a #3 shank for flexible support, breaking near the 3/4 mark. 

Also available in a #5 extra strong shank.

Sizing: Start 1 size up from women's street shoe; to determine which style & size is right for you, please schedule a fitting in one of our stores.

Style No. 121

Ribbon & elastic sold separately.

Available online and in-store at Allegro Evanston.

The Ava has a square box with a wide U-shaped throat. It has an elastic drawstring and an average heel height and vamp length. The Ava has a flexible #2.5 shank with a pleated platform that is built at a slight angle for ease in getting over the box. 

Sizing: Start 1/2-1 size up from women's street shoe; to determine which style & size is right for you, please schedule a fitting in one of our stores.

Style No. 1142W

Ribbon & elastic sold separately.

Available online and in-store at Allegro Barrington.

The Cambré has a high vamp, high wings, and an elastic drawstring binding to help hug the foot. This shoe has a medium crown, and a broad yet sleek box with a non-pleated, flat platform. It also has a short outsole, sock lining, and a sleek heel. This shoe has a slightly tapered box and runs wide. Allegro carries the Cambré in a #3 medium shank strength. 

Sizing: Start 1/2-1 size up from women's street shoe; to determine which style & size is right for you, please schedule a fitting in one of our stores.

Style No. 1126W

Ribbon & elastic sold separately.

Available online and in-store at Allegro Barrington.

The Developpé, by Capezio, has a moderately tapered box, which is pleated with quiet toe construction. It has an elastic drawstring and elastic binding. The Developpé has a medium-high crown and a L-shaped shank. Allegro carries the Developpé in a #5.5 strong shank strength. 

Sizing: Start 1/2-1 size up from women's street shoe; to determine which style & size is right for you, please schedule a fitting in one of our stores.

Style No. 1137W

Ribbon & elastic sold separately.

Available online and in-store at Allegro Evanston.

The Donatella has a moderately tapered box with a pleatless platform and has a lower vamp than the Cambré. The Donatella has a low crown, elastic drawstring and binding, and average wing support.  Allegro carries the Donatella in a #3 medium shank strength. 

Sizing: Start 1/2-1 size up from women's street shoe; to determine which style & size is right for you, please schedule a fitting in one of our stores.

Style No. 1139W

Ribbon & elastic sold separately.

Available online and in-store at Allegro Barrington.

The Kylee is made on a curved last and has a broad box, flexible #1 shank, and average U-shaped vamp.  It has a cloth drawstring and low profile heel. 

Sizing: Start 1/2-1 size up from women's street shoe; to determine which style & size is right for you, please schedule a fitting in one of our stores.

Style No. 1140W

Ribbon & elastic sold separately.

Available online and in-store at Allegro Evanston.

A pointe shoe designed to rise above the rest, the Capezio Phoenix features a slightly tapered box with a low U-shaped vamp, high wings, and hand-flattened crown.  The plush microfiber interior lining prevents slippage, and the new stretch binding creates the perfect fit.  Slightly higher sides accommodate higher insteps, and an innovative heel design relieves pressure off the Achilles tendon.  No pleats and a skived ball of foot provides maximum contact with the floor for silky smooth foot articulation and roll-through. 

Available in a #2 Standard shank that breaks near the 1/2 mark, or a #4 Strong shank that breaks near the 3/4 mark. 

NOTE: to order the #4 Strong shank, please call either Allegro location: Barrington (847) 277-1009 or Evanston (847) 733-8460.

Sizing: Start 1/2-1 size up from women's street shoe; to determine which style & size is right for you, please schedule a fitting in one of our stores.

Style No. 1146W

Ribbon & elastic sold separately.

Available online and in-store at both Allegro locations.

The Tiffany has a high vamp, high wings, a tilted platform, and an elastic drawstring. This shoe also has a sleek heel, hand-flattened crown, and a short, leather outer sole. The Tiffany has a #3 medium shank strength. This shoe has a slightly tapered box and when worn the shank bends at the 3/4 point.

In 2016, Capezio updated the Tiffany from the original version adding a new anti-slip sock lining, a flatter platform, and quiet toe construction.

Also available in a #5 Extra Strong Shank.

Sizing: Start 1/2 size up from women's street shoe; to determine which style & size is right for you, please schedule a fitting in one of our stores.

Style No. 126

Ribbon & elastic sold separately.

Available online and in-store at Allegro Barrington.

A harder version of the Tiffany, the Tiffany Pro by Capezio features a #5 leather board shank (as opposed to the regular Tiffany's #3) that breaks at the 3/4 mark.  The somewhat tapered box features a round-shaped medium-high vamp with a high crown & wings and a wide platform for extra stability.  The drawstring is elastic, and the interior lining is soft & plush for a comfortable feel. 

In 2016, Capezio updated the Tiffany Pro from the original version adding a new anti-slip sock lining, a flatter platform and quiet toe construction.

Sizing: Start 1/2 size up from women's street shoe; to determine which style & size is right for you, please schedule a fitting in one of our stores.

Style No. 128

Ribbon & elastic sold separately.

Available online and in-store at Allegro Evanston.