Olivia Boisson is a corps de ballet member with New York City Ballet ... and women normally wear them to warm up, but not always. Pointe shoes are around $80 to $90 a pair. At least that's ...

Besides the stage show, awards and dinner—there were the pointe shoes ... loves ballet,” said Noel. “It’s an evening bag to bring to the ballet. A conversation piece. Easy to wear.” ...

Dancers at the New York City Ballet go through about 7,000 pairs of pointe shoes each year. That's because traditional pointe shoes break down after only a few wears. All of them come from Freed ...