JZE40 Children's Leather Split Sole Jazz Boots • Elastic Gussets
The So Danca JZE40 Children's Jazz Boots are a traditional choice for young dancers who prefer a little more coverage around the foot and ankle. Made from soft leather with elastic side gussets and a split rubber sole, they combine the familiar feeling of a classic jazz boot with enough flexibility for everyday dance training.
Secure, durable and easy to pull on, JZE40 works particularly well for jazz, musical theatre, rehearsals and performances where a more traditional leather jazz shoe is preferred.
Made for Growing Jazz Dancers
The JZE40 feels quite different from today's very soft, low-cut jazz shoes. Its higher leather upper surrounds more of the foot and ankle, giving young dancers a secure, contained feeling, while the elastic side gussets make the boots easy to pull on and allow some flexibility as the foot moves.
The leather will gradually soften and become more accommodating with wear, but JZE40 remains a more structured jazz shoe by design. Available in Black and Tan, it suits a wide range of studio uniforms and performance costumes. Always check your dance school's required shoe style and colour before ordering.
Dance World Tip
Give the leather a little time to soften. JZE40 can feel noticeably more structured when first tried on than a modern stretch jazz shoe. The leather gradually becomes softer and more accommodating with wear, so judge the size by the position of the toes and heel rather than expecting the upper to feel ultra-soft immediately.
Dance World Size Guide is intended as a helpful starting point. Every child's feet are unique, so fit may vary depending on foot shape, width, growth and personal preference.
Traditional jazz boots can feel different from today's stretch styles – and that's part of their character. If you're unsure whether the JZE40 is right for your child's foot or dance class, our Dance World team is always happy to help you choose the right pair before you order.