Center City Ballet and Movement Arts - #Repost @pointemagazineofficial with @make_repost ・・・ Ready for more #PointeShoeHistory? 🩰 Early-20th-century prima Anna Pavlova had very high, unstable arches, so she put leather soles inside
![Anna Pavlova - ballet shoe worn by the Russian ballerina. Blocked toe. Point darned for protection. Length 20cms, vamp 5.5cms, weight 74 grams. AP: 31 January 1881 - 23 January 1931 Stock Photo - Alamy Anna Pavlova - ballet shoe worn by the Russian ballerina. Blocked toe. Point darned for protection. Length 20cms, vamp 5.5cms, weight 74 grams. AP: 31 January 1881 - 23 January 1931 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/8dd4816c4d4b4405ae7d7029b7513fd3/ke51hr.jpg)
Anna Pavlova - ballet shoe worn by the Russian ballerina. Blocked toe. Point darned for protection. Length 20cms, vamp 5.5cms, weight 74 grams. AP: 31 January 1881 - 23 January 1931 Stock Photo - Alamy
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![Conservation en pointe: The treatment and mounting of Anna Pavlova's Dying Swan costume | Museum of London Conservation en pointe: The treatment and mounting of Anna Pavlova's Dying Swan costume | Museum of London](https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/application/files/7416/2264/7186/anna-pavlova-dying-swan-costume-conserved-associated.jpg)