Slippers are various in style, variety and material. They are usually worn in informal occasions. They are comfortable and casual. In modern society, this kind of shoes is very common. People like to wear sandals when they take a bath in the bathroom, go out for shopping, play by the sea, have a party with friends, and have leisure at home. In winter, they also wear cotton sandals to keep warm. Shoes can be "pedal", easy to wear and take off, very popular. Many people are curious a
bout the origin of this kind of shoes, so wher
e do slippers come from?
There is a view that this kind of shoes originated in Japan, the time is Meiji era. Because in the very early days, Japanese like to wear clogs, which is the predecessor of flip flops. In fact, the real saying is that slippers originated in India. An official in the Southern Song dynasty recorded relevant things.
According to the official's written records, the local people at that time wore a kind of shoes with toes clamped on the belt, which was actually the predecessor of our common sandals.
