{"product_id":"ta05-vegan-beginner-tap-shoes-oxford-style-black","title":"TA05 Vegan Beginner Tap Shoes • Oxford Style - Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere is something wonderfully exciting about buying your first pair of tap shoes. The \u003cstrong\u003eSo Danca TA05 Vegan Beginner Tap Shoes\u003c\/strong\u003e make a comfortable and dependable starting choice, whether you are joining an adult beginner class, returning to dance or learning your first shuffles and time steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe classic lace-up Oxford shape feels secure and easy to wear, while the smooth vegan upper and lightweight construction keep the look neat for class, rehearsals and early performances. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo Danca TA05 Vegan Tap Shoes – Personality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVegan Choice • Classic Oxford Style • Studio-Ready Black • Lightweight Rhythm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Everyday Tap Starter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimple, polished and ready for class, the TA05 has the timeless appearance of a traditional black tap Oxford in an accessible vegan design. Its smooth finish, neat lace-up front and low heel work naturally with dance-school uniforms, rehearsal clothing and performance costumes without feeling overly formal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo Danca TA05 Tap Shoes – Design \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth vegan synthetic leather upper provides a clean, easy-care alternative to traditional leather. A full Oxford lace-up front allows the fit to be adjusted securely across the instep, helping the shoe remain connected to the foot while beginners develop coordination and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderneath, the flexible moulded full sole provides a stable base without feeling unnecessarily rigid. Its lightweight construction makes early rhythm work manageable, while the gripped sole surface offers reassuring traction between the toe and heel taps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-quality riveted toe and heel taps arrive securely attached and ready for class. Their clear, consistent response helps dancers hear the difference between individual toe and heel movements as they learn shuffles, flaps, ball changes and time steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fully cushioned lining softens the feel around the foot during weekly lessons and repeated practice, while the low stacked heel keeps the dancer close to the floor for a balanced beginner feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo Danca TA05 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; gap: 20px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eUpper\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eSmooth vegan synthetic leather\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eLining\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eFully cushioned lining\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eClosure\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eAdjustable Oxford lace-up front\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSole\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eFlexible moulded full sole\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHeel\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eLow 1-inch stacked heel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eTaps\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eRiveted metal toe and heel taps\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eTrue to size with a regular fit\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; 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