The Vintage Links of London Ballet Shoes Charm embodies poise, discipline, and timeless style. Designed as a delicate pair of ballet shoes, this charm offers a nostalgic nod to dance heritage and the early 2000s fashion revival of ballet flats.
Design & Craftsmanship
- Material: Solid sterling silver (925).
- Dimensions: 14mm high (19mm including jump ring), 9mm wide, 7mm thick.
- Bail: Standard Links of London 9mm x 7mm oval bail, fits necklaces and bracelets up to 5mm wide.
- Hallmarks: Three-ring Links of London logo, LL sponsor’s mark, 925, and 2009 date letter.
Condition & Restoration
This charm has been professionally cleaned and polished, restoring its bright finish while retaining its vintage character. Supplied with a split ring for easy Sweetie bracelet attachment.
Symbolism & Style
Ballet shoes represent grace, artistry, and dedication. Beyond the dance studio, they became a style icon in the 2000s, famously worn by Amy Winehouse and celebrated in today’s balletcore fashion trend. This charm bridges performance heritage with modern cultural significance.
A Collector’s Keepsake
Whether as a gift for a dancer, a celebration of ballet’s timeless beauty, or a nostalgic nod to 2000s street style, this vintage Links of London charm remains a versatile and meaningful piece.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Ballet Shoes Charm symbolise?
The charm symbolises grace, artistry, discipline, and a love of performance. It’s a meaningful gift for dancers or anyone inspired by ballet’s elegance.
When was this charm released?
This piece is hallmarked with the date letter for 2009, placing it within Links of London’s late-2000s collections.
Can the charm be worn on both necklaces and bracelets?
Yes. The 9mm x 7mm oval bail fits most chains and bracelets up to 5mm wide, including the iconic Links Sweetie Bracelet.
Is this charm restored?
Yes. It has been professionally cleaned and polished to restore its shine, while preserving its authenticity as a vintage piece.
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