Respect Tap Shoes (S0361L)Premium all leather upper and full sole tap shoe with stitched in heel counter for greater stability Non slip Pro Balance rubber pad under the ball of foot next to the front toe tap provides secure grip to prevent slipping and levels the sole for better balance Straight leather stacked heel for extra heel weight tone Firm toe puff retains shoe shape and protects toes BLOCH's shockwave taps that are secured to a resonating board for a deeper sound Soft