Usually there are many types of slipper when we talk about that,but the slippers that I refer are ones we wear in bedrooms or in our houses.Easy to put on and take off,just to make you feel relax at home.
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House slippers in sunmmer |
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House slippers in winter |
History of slippers
At first slippers came from east,appeared in one of inhabitant sultan harems.
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Origin of slippers |
At that time slippers were like a symbol of captivity, because even very freedom and constancy lovable concubine, didn’t dare to run away from harem to rocky road, in thin and from feet easy slippering, slippers.
It made people feel that they could finally take a rest after long time walking or long time working.And the very comfortable footwear also gave a chance for philosophical thoughts.I think that's the reason why then slipper wearing tradition went to medieval Europe.But something really changed,they became married friend symbol of loyalty as a symbolical meaning.
Actually also in China and Japan,they have also other types of slippers in ancient time,but they were not as comfortable as what I mentioned above,they made noises such as "tik-tok" because they were made of heavy wood.
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Japanese wood slippers |
In 18th century France,slippers all happened in glory and richness sinking kings court and near it. In lady boudoir were different size slippers – delicate, filled with swan feathers, gilled and with big lumps and with a little bit snubbed toecap.
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Embroidered slippers at Colchester Castle
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19th century made slippers exactly for very practical and in every house needed thing. With every year they became much comfortable, natural or with unnatural material difference, form design, which as possible it could be, repeated its owners foot form, not visual shine.
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Simply style of slippers in Europe
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