{"product_id":"sd16-mens-stretch-canvas-ballet-shoes-d-extra-wide-fit","title":"SD16 Men's Stretch Canvas Ballet Shoes • D Extra Wide Fit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSo Danca SD16 Width D Stretch Canvas Ballet Shoes\u003c\/strong\u003e bring the familiar flexibility and streamlined performance of the bestselling SD16 into a significantly more accommodating extra-wide fit. With adult sizing beginning at UK 5, this D width is particularly well suited to \u003cstrong\u003emale dancers, larger feet and dancers who need substantially more room through the forefoot and metatarsals\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft stretch canvas follows the shape of the foot without the stiffness of a traditional canvas shoe, while the flexible split sole allows excellent articulation through every tendu, relevé and jump. The result is a ballet shoe that accommodates a broader foot while still maintaining the close, responsive connection dancers expect from the SD16 family.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo Danca SD16 Width D Ballet Shoe Personality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccommodating • Flexible • Arch-Hugging • Versatile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe So Danca SD16 Width D is the extra-wide member of the SD16 family. It keeps the lightweight stretch canvas, flexible split sole and clean drawstring-free construction of the classic SD16, but provides substantially more room for dancers whose feet feel restricted in standard or wide ballet shoe fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat makes it an especially useful option for male dancers. Rather than forcing a broader or higher-volume foot into a narrow ballet silhouette, the D fitting allows the foot to sit more naturally inside the shoe while the stretch canvas continues to follow the arch and maintain a clean studio line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe premium stretch canvas upper adapts around the foot while the split suede sole allows the forefoot and heel to move independently. This creates excellent flexibility and articulation without adding unnecessary structure or weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soft cotton lining keeps the inside comfortable against the foot, while the drawstring-free elastic binding creates a smooth, uncomplicated topline. Pre-sewn crossed elastics secure the shoe immediately, making the SD16 ready for class without additional sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe defining difference is the \u003cstrong\u003eD extra-wide fitting\u003c\/strong\u003e. Compared with the B medium and C wide versions, D provides considerably more room through the forefoot and metatarsals. This makes it particularly useful for broader adult feet and many male dancers, while retaining the familiar responsive character of the SD16.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in \u003cstrong\u003eSuntan, White and Black\u003c\/strong\u003e, this version also works particularly well across ballet, contemporary, rehearsal and performance wardrobes. 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