Bloch Dance Men's Tap-Flex Leather Tap Shoe Leather Imported Leather and Rubber sole Shaft measures approximately low-top from arch Full leather split sole allows the dancer a greater freedom of movement whilst maintaining support Non-slip pro balance rubber pad next to the front toe tap provides secure grip to prevent slipping and levels the sole for better balance Notched collar at heel to relieve pressure on Achilles tendon; Leather stacked heel and strong heel counter Bloch Shockwave taps Sizing: Start with 1 full size down from street shoe