Ballroom - International Dance Shoes - Flavia 2 Inch Women Ballroom Shoe- Latin
$179.00
The International Dance Shoes (IDS) Flavia is a classic women's 5-strap Latin dance shoe renowned for its flexibility, support, and customizability. The 2-inch IDS flared heel provides excellent stability and a lower profile, making it a favorite for competitions, social dancing, and long practice sessions.
Key Features & Design Details
- Heel: 2" IDS flared heel. This is the brand's classic traditional heel, built with a wider base that maximizes balance and support while turning or executing Latin footwork.
- Adaptable Strap: Features a versatile strap that can be worn under the arch of the foot, straight across the ankle, or wrapped entirely around the ankle.
- Upper & Vamp: A 5-strap front design with a secure, traditional rhinestone buckle.
- Insole & Cushioning: Built with specialized IDS gel padding throughout the insole to provide lightweight cushion, shock absorption, and long-lasting comfort.
- Flexibility: Engineered to be ultra-flexible, allowing dancers to achieve maximum point in their toes.
Best Used For
The shoe is highly recommended for International Latin, American Rhythm, and various nightclub dances like Salsa, Bachata, and Argentine Tango. The tan satin color is designed to elongate the leg line and is versatile enough to match almost any performance or practice outfit.
Sizing and Manufacturing
- Origin: Proudly hand-crafted in England.
- Sizing: The brand uses standard women's UK sizing. Dancers generally need to order two sizes smaller than their standard US size (e.g., a US 6 usually fits a UK 4)