| You can choose from many different types of heels | | | | your chosen dance costumes but they will prevent |
| for your tango shoes. However, getting the right heel is | | | | you from dancing properly. Remember, you'll be |
| absolutely crucial to you being able to perform the | | | | dancing backwards a lot while performing the tango |
| tango properly and safely. | | | | and a large heel has a very good chance of getting |
| Let's start with the worst type of heel that you can | | | | caught on the floor and causing you to fall backwards. |
| buy for tango shoes. A small and slender heel is a | | | | A properly sized heel is one that gives your ankle a |
| dangerous heel for you to wear while dancing the | | | | stable base with a height of about two and a half |
| tango. If your heel is too small, than it won't offer your | | | | inches. You'll notice that many heels for tango shoes |
| ankle the support that it needs. An unsupported ankle | | | | are thicker towards the top, thinner towards the middle, |
| is an ankle that is susceptible to injury. One of the | | | | and again get thicker towards the bottom. The taper in |
| easiest and most painful injuries you can sustain is a | | | | the middle gives the heel a slender appearance while |
| sprained ankle. | | | | still giving your heel and ankle the support it it needs to |
| On the other side of the heel spectrum is the large and | | | | perform the tango safely and properly. |
| chunky heel. Sure, a large heel might look great with | | | | |