Many of us are familiar with the situation: at last we managed to buy shoes, which you have been dreaming of for a long time. Moreover, you wait a long time, when the seasonal sales begin and the price of branded goods will fall by half. And at last this moment has come: now in a wardrobe the new stylish box with not less beautiful outfit has lodged. But it is not ruled out that it will have to be carried. And, as soon as you think about how to stretch your favorite ballet flies, you willy-nilly begin to panic. After all, sometimes the proposed methods are not effective. But in all you need to know some of the women's secrets, allowing you to stretch your shoes to the right size.
How to stretch ballet shoes that tighten - the main tricks
- Fast, but a little expensive way is that you just need to take the shoes to the nearest workshop. There, with the help of special pads, it is stretched.
- We take vegetable, castor oil, which many strengthen eyelashes, or ordinary Vaseline, which can be purchased at any pharmacy. Carefully process one of these means of those areas of ballet that need to be stretched. Next, put on cotton socks and walk around the apartment for 3-4 hours. The only drawback of this method is that oil can stain shoes from the inside.
- No less effective way is to treat the inner part of the ballet with alcohol. To do this, you need cheap vodka or cologne. Pour the liquid into a spray or wet it with a sponge. We process shoes from the inside. Then, as in the previous method, we put on a socks and walk in shoes for several hours. By the way, it's nice to dance in ballet. It is during the dance that the foot is bent, then stretched.
- The next trick of stretching ballet is that the fashionista will need ordinary woolen socks. Wet them in hot water, squeeze a little, and then put on with the ballet. Of course, this is very inconvenient, but beauty requires sacrifice.
- If you do not want to torture yourself with walking in woolen socks, then in a shoe store or a large supermarket we buy foam or a special spray, created precisely for your purposes. True, here you need to spend not only on foam, but also on the stretcher (wooden or plastic shoe in the form of a foot).
How to stretch leather ballet shoes?
Ideal for leather shoes:
- soapy socks soak in warm soapy water;
- put them along with the ballet on the leg;
- do not forget to dance for about an hour.
The second way is as follows:
- Leather ballet shoes cream to prevent overdrying;
- put them on their feet;
- Turn on the hair dryer hot air and direct the jet to those areas that need to stretch.
How to stretch suede ballet shoes?
Do not forget that such beauty can not be drenched with water. To increase it slightly in size, you should hold ballet shoes over boiling water. Here we need help not water, but steam. Then we put on socks made of cotton and walk in shoes until it dries.