ELI5: I see so many videos of ballerinas breaking in their shoes (cutting soles, removing nails, adding threads, etc) in what seems like quite a lengthy process - why haven’t manufacturers adapted/ or altered their shoes? Would this make a difference? Submitted by ohhell000 t3_ymkt1a on November 5, 2022 at 5:07 AM in explainlikeimfive No comments 1