Merlet is still an active pointe shoe brand. They are from France, but pretty easily available in the United States now. These are the discontinued or vintage and antique models
Melissa
For advanced dancers-very flexible
Valy
Professional shoe
Lington
Professional shoe
kaliste (Discontinued)
shoemade entirely in toile. the heel of the shoe is made of elastic fabric which allows for better bending of the pointe of the foot. the box is made of thermoformable material that allows for better comfort in the demi pointe. strengths:soft, medium,and hard
etoile
The Star pointe was designed with an indeformable hull, a low vamp and a
polycarbonate sole which facilitate the passage by demi pointe. Exists in 6 strengths of shank: I, II, III, IV, V, VI
Reeve
The Reeve pointe is made entirely out of traditional materials, is appropriate for all levels and ages of dancers. comes in either flexible or hard shank.
Starlett Charlotte
The Starlett pointe shoe was especially designed for the growing dancer.its height and its
hardness guarantee an excellent maintenance of the foot and still protect the very fragile framework of the children.
Divine
was replaced by the Kaliste
Etude
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