How to take a measurement of my balance shoe?

A quick learner from Charlotte, NC says:
I am trying to figure out what size balance shoe I need to buy, but I can figure out if I'm measuring correctly....Please Help Me!
Thank You!
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Tom from SWISCO responded:
I'm not sure what your question is, exactly. The best way to measure your shoe is to remove it from the window and then hold a tape measurer up to it as carefully as you can. There's not really any trick to it. We have detailed dimensions for all our parts on our site you can use for comparison.
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