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search A pair of low-heeled slippers.  A slipper or houseclothes
is a semi-closed type of indoor/outdoor shoe, consisting of a
sole held to the wearer's foot by a strap running over (or
between) the toes or instep. Slippers are soft and lightweight
compared to other types of feetwear. They are mostly made of
soft or comforting materials that allow a certain level of
comfort for the wearer. This can range from faux fur to leather.
Most slippers are worn in late spring and summer and on occasion
in other seasons. Slippers are cosy and most popular in cold
countries.   In Japan, slippers called Uwabaki are meant to be
used indoors. In the Philippines, the Tsinelas Festival made
Gapan the slipper capital of the Philippines.  There are many
different types of slippers each with varying styles, materials,
and purposes.  Slip on slippers; These slippers are usually made
with a fabric upper layer that encloses the top of the foot and
the toes, but leaves the