Bernard - BA25A
Split Sole Leather Boot
Regular price
$200.00
Sale price$99.00
- Genuine leather upper with a clean, cuff-free ankle design for an uninterrupted leg line
- Split-sole construction with rubber heel and rubber forefoot pad for maximum arch flexibility and floor contact
- Lace-up closure with elastic paneling for a secure, adjustable fit across medium-width feet
- Designed for intermediate to professional jazz and contemporary dancers; suitable for recitals and stage performance
- Available in Black; adult women should size down one size from street shoe size
- Final Sale Item
Only 1 items in stock!
The Só Dança Bernard BA25A is a cuff-free leather jazz boot designed for intermediate to professional dancers who perform jazz and contemporary styles. It features a split sole with rubber heel and forefoot pads for arch articulation and floor traction, combined with a lace-up closure and elastic paneling for a precise, medium-width fit. This boot is built for recital and stage use and is available in Black as a final sale item.
Best For
- Skill level
- Intermediate to Professional
- Foot shape
- Medium width
- Use
- Jazz, Contemporary, Recital, Stage performance
- Support level
- Moderate, with split-sole flexibility and structured lace-up closure
- Fit preference
- Snug, form-fitting; adult women should size down one size
- Ideal for
- Dancers who need a cuff-free jazz boot with a clean leg line and full arch articulation
- Popular with
- Jazz dancers, Contemporary dancers, Recital performers, Dance studio students and professionals
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I size the Só Dança Bernard BA25A jazz boot?
Adult women should size down one full size from their street shoe size. The BA25A is available in US, UK, and Euro sizing, so refer to the Só Dança size chart before ordering to ensure the best fit in medium width.
What is the difference between a jazz boot with a cuff and the BA25A without a cuff?
The BA25A is a cuff-free jazz boot, meaning the upper ends cleanly at the ankle without a folded-over cuff. This creates an uninterrupted line from the lower leg to the toe, which is preferred for stage performances and choreography where a longer, leaner silhouette is desired.
Is the Só Dança Bernard BA25A suitable for both rehearsals and stage performances?
Yes. The BA25A is designed for intermediate to professional dancers and is well suited for studio rehearsals, recitals, and stage performances. The leather upper, rubber split sole, and lace-up closure provide the durability and stability needed across both training and performance settings.
What type of sole does the BA25A have, and how does it affect movement?
The BA25A features a split sole with a rubber heel and rubber sole. The split-sole construction separates the heel and forefoot pads, allowing the midfoot to flex freely and enhancing arch visibility, which is important for footwork articulation in jazz and contemporary styles.
How do I care for the leather upper on the Bernard BA25A?
Wipe the leather upper with a soft, slightly damp cloth after each use to remove dirt and moisture. Allow the boots to air dry away from direct heat. Use a leather conditioner periodically to maintain suppleness and extend the life of the material. Avoid submerging the boots in water.
Why is the Só Dança Bernard BA25A marked as a final sale item?
The BA25A is designated as a final sale item. Só Dança recommends consulting the size chart carefully and confirming your measurements before purchasing to ensure the correct fit.
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