When you think of the quintessentialballet shoe,you probably picture a Repetto. Repetto’s Camille, specifically. Theballerina flathiked up a little over an inch has become the go-to for dressy-casual shoes—the type of shoes that make your jeans look polished.

Rose Repetto designed her first ballet shoes in 1947 after listening to her son, Roland Petit, complain of sore feet after classes.


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