Jocelyn - JZ45A Suede Sole (Child)
Child Jazz Leather Shoe with Suede Sole
Regular price$50.00
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- Low-profile, split sole jazz shoe with a nylon spandex insert under the arch that hugs the instep for a secure, second-skin fit
- Hug-the-Heel technology keeps the heel firmly in place during turns and jump landings, reducing slipping and improving technique
- Soft leather upper with a pre-arched construction provides flexibility and support right out of the box
- Suede sole toe pads allow for smooth gliding and controlled turns on studio floors
- Available in Black and Caramel, in Medium width, sized from toddler 9.0 through child 3.5
- For adult sizes, click here Jocelyn-JZ45A (Adult)
- For the rubber toe pads version, click here Janus-JZ45 (Child)
Compare Similar Styles
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| Jocelyn - JZ45A Suede Sole (Child) | Intermediate to professional wider feet |
| Jaden - JZ40 (Child) | Slip-on fit, maximum articulation |
| Joniz - JZ84As Suede Sole (Child) | Arch support with controlled turns |
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The Só Dança Jocelyn JZ45A is a low-profile, slip-on split sole jazz shoe designed for children, featuring a soft leather upper, a nylon spandex arch insert, and Hug-the-Heel technology that keeps the foot securely in place during turns and jumps. The suede sole toe pads deliver smooth, controlled movement on studio floors, making this shoe well suited for jazz, contemporary, and recital performance. Available in Black and Caramel in Medium width, sized from toddler 9.0 through child 3.5.
For adult sizes, click here Jocelyn-JZ45A (Adult)
For the rubber toe pads version, click here Janus-JZ45 (Child)
Best For
- Skill level
- Intermediate to Professional
- Foot shape
- Medium to Wide
- Use
- Jazz, Contemporary, Recital, Studio Class
- Support level
- Flexible with arch-hugging support
- Fit preference
- Slip-on, second-skin fit
- Ideal for
- Young dancers ages toddler through child seeking a low-profile, flexible jazz shoe with suede sole
- Popular with
- Dance studios, Recital programs, Jazz and contemporary students, Parents shopping for child dancewear
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the Só Dança Jocelyn JZ45A Child jazz shoe come in?
The Jocelyn JZ45A Child is available in toddler sizes 9.0 and 9.5, and child sizes 10.0 through 13.5, as well as 3.0 and 3.5. It comes in Medium and Wide widths to accommodate a range of foot shapes.
How does the Só Dança JZ45A Jocelyn fit compared to a standard shoe size?
The Jocelyn JZ45A is designed for a snug, second-skin fit. Só Dança recommends consulting the brand's shoe size chart, as dance shoe sizing can differ from street shoe sizing. The nylon spandex arch insert and Hug-the-Heel technology help the shoe conform closely to the foot.
What is the difference between the Jocelyn JZ45A and the Janus JZ45 for children?
Both are split sole jazz shoes from Só Dança in the same silhouette. The Jocelyn JZ45A features suede sole toe pads, which allow for smooth gliding and turning on studio floors. The Janus JZ45 Child uses rubber toe pads instead, offering more grip and traction.
What is Só Dança's Hug-the-Heel technology?
Hug-the-Heel is a construction feature used in the Jocelyn JZ45A that secures the heel firmly inside the shoe during movement. It prevents slipping at the heel when the dancer executes turns, jumps, or landings, which is especially important for younger students still developing technique.
How should I care for the Só Dança Jocelyn JZ45A leather jazz shoe?
Because the upper is made from soft leather, it is best to spot clean the Jocelyn JZ45A with a damp cloth and allow it to air dry away from direct heat. Avoid submerging the shoe in water. The suede sole toe pads can be brushed lightly with a suede brush to maintain their texture and slide quality.
Is the Só Dança Jocelyn JZ45A suitable for beginner dancers?
Yes, the Jocelyn JZ45A is appropriate for dancers ranging from beginner to professional. Its pre-arched split sole design and flexible construction make it accessible for young students, while the precision fit and suede sole performance make it equally suitable for more advanced child dancers.
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