Merlet Saphir 2.5" Ballroom ShoeMerlet Saphir 2. 5" Heel Open Toe Strappy Ballroom Shoe An open toe style by Merlet Dance Shoes from France. The front opening is cut slightly smaller than most open toe styles, with wider bands to provide more coverage and support. The upper suede is soft and supple, while the structure is built with a highly supportive shank for extra stability in the arch and heel. Strap closures are special heavy duty snaps that allow for freedom of adjustment