{"product_id":"black-ballroom-latin-dance-shoes-t-bar-spanish-heel-019","title":"Black Ballroom \u0026 Latin Dance Shoes - T-Bar \u0026 Spanish Heel • 019","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDiamant 019 Black Ballroom \u0026amp; Latin Dance Shoe\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dependable social dance favourite built around comfort, stability and security. Soft black suede gives this version a beautifully understated finish, while the low Spanish heel, supportive T-bar and cushioned footbed make it particularly comfortable for classes and long evenings on the dance floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiamant 019 Black Personality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassic • Comfortable • Understated • Dependable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack gives the 019 a completely different character. Where Gold feels dressed for the social, this version is quieter, more traditional and exceptionally easy to wear. The soft suede and decorative cut-outs keep it unmistakably Ballroom, but there's nothing fussy about it. This is the pair that earns its place in the dance bag by being comfortable, secure and ready to work week after week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiamant 019 Black Ballroom Shoes - Design \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e4.2cm Spanish Comfort heel\u003c\/strong\u003e is central to the appeal of the Diamant 019. Its lower height and broader base create a reassuring platform beneath the dancer, providing noticeably more stability than a slender or higher Latin heel while still maintaining an elegant Ballroom stance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the forefoot, the \u003cstrong\u003eopen-toe suede vamp\u003c\/strong\u003e uses shaped panels and decorative cut-outs to hold more of the foot than a minimal strappy Latin sandal. The result feels contained without becoming heavy, with enough openness at the front for comfortable toe placement and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe classic \u003cstrong\u003eT-bar construction\u003c\/strong\u003e runs through the centre of the foot into an adjustable strap and supportive closed heel. This helps keep the foot comfortably positioned as the dancer travels, turns and changes direction, making the 019 particularly reassuring for social dancing and dancers building confidence in Ballroom footwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, Diamant's \u003cstrong\u003eComfort Footbed\u003c\/strong\u003e provides additional cushioning beneath the foot, while the breathable microfibre lining helps manage moisture during longer sessions. A professional suede dance sole completes the construction, providing the controlled combination of glide and grip expected on an indoor dance floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eblack suede upper\u003c\/strong\u003e is soft from the outset and continues to adapt with wear. Although officially an F regular width, our experience with the 019 is that its shape feels more accommodating than many slimmer Ballroom and Latin shoes, particularly through the forefoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiamant 019 Black Technical Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #FBFBFB; border-radius: 8px; padding: 28px 32px; margin-top: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eOpen-Toe T-Bar Ballroom \u0026amp; Latin Shoe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eUpper\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePremium Italian Black Suede\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eLining\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eBreathable Antibacterial Microfibre\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSole\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eProfessional Suede Dance Sole\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHeel Height\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e4.2cm \/ Approx. 1.65\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHeel Shape\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eLow Spanish Heel • Broad Base\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eToe\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eOpen Toe • Supportive Cut-Out Vamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eFastening\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAdjustable T-Bar • Push-Button Buckle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCushioning\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiamant Comfort Footbed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eF Width • Regular to Slightly Roomier Feel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; 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This is an easy shoe to pair with almost anything and a particularly practical choice for weekly classes, social dancing and dancers who want one reliable pair to do a little bit of everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComfort is what keeps this model selling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe combination of the low Spanish heel, cushioned footbed, T-bar and accommodating forefoot makes the 019 especially reassuring for dancers who don't enjoy the exposed or highly pitched feeling of traditional Latin sandals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDance World Fit Advice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #FBFBFB; border-radius: 8px; padding: 28px 32px; margin-top: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Diamant 019 generally fits \u003cstrong\u003etrue to size\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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