ballet slipper

noun

1. a heelless cloth or leather slipper worn by ballet dancers.
2. a woman's shoe similar in form.

Example Sentences

Attached just so, winding up the ankle like a vine, tied expertly on the inside of the leg — to me, nothing completed a ballet slipper like a ribbon.

From Los Angeles Times

Just then a pink ballet slipper came flying through the air.

From Literature

You know, going back to the history of the pink tight and the pink ballet slipper — yes, there were white European people doing it in that time, so they made these things to reflect them in their skin color.

From Seattle Times

It is described as a floribunda which produces masses of white blooms with a subtle "ballet slipper pink" centre.

From BBC

Walk up the stairs past the stone lions, through the marble entrance court and into the ornate Gottesman Hall, and you can peer into dramatically lit cases holding medieval illuminated manuscripts, a ballet slipper designed by Coco Chanel, the stuffed toys that inspired “Winnie-the-Pooh” and Virginia Woolf’s walking stick, among other prized items.

From New York Times