Posted on June 29, 2007 in Foot Care Products
Slippers are the most preferred wear of men, women and children. They are especially designed for the casual daily wear. The footwear that may make you feel comfortable and relieved, they are slippers. A pair of comfortable slippers can actually provide you great comfort. Some of these slippers are intended to be worn both indoors and outdoors.
Slippers can help you walk comfortably and help you to feel relaxed at home. To wear the slippers for a considerable amount of time can put your feet in a refreshing and healthy condition. When you keep on wearing comfortable slippers, you can actually deal with the trouble of swelled feet.
There are different sizes and shapes available in the range of slippers. There is a huge development in their range and now you can get to buy slippers of different countries as well. To discuss some of the most common features of slippers, they include–best arch support, EVA or Ethyl Vinyl Acetate for complete comfort and relaxing therapy for your feet, easy care fabrics, additional cushioning, proper grip for comfort and durability. The slippers can be worn for a long time, as they light in weight and excellent to pass air. The sole of the slippers is especially made to offer you best and comfortable wear.
You may find the slippers made of leather, rubber, vinyl, fabric, sheepskin, suede, full grain leather and patent leather, in the market.
There are some good varieties available in slippers, which are:
Sheepskin Slippers
Sheepskin slippers are highly comfortable and their material is actually stronger than steel. These slippers are soft to wear, breezy in summers and warm in winters. They have the efficiency to resist wear and tears, soiling, piling or wrinkles. Sheepskin material is completely organic and when destroyed it goes off to mix with the basic elements.
The sheepskin slippers fall into three broad categories, which are-EVA, meant for indoors and offer rigid stride and grip for outdoor trips even in snow. The Side-stitched are extremely light in weight and are attached to the slipper with lock. Third is hide sole that has the same color base as the double faced sheepskin.
Gore-Tex Slippers
Gore-Tex slippers are made of material expanded by Poly Tetra Fluoroe Ethylene or PTFE and several different fluoropolymer products. The constitution of this material is thin pores of fluoropolymer membrane, made of either nylon or polyester fabrics. Why these slippers are preferred is due to the reason that they have around nine billion (!) tiny pores in each square inch. This makes them offering your feet excellent breath ability.
The Gore-Tex slippers let the water vapor pass off the inside of the slipper and do not allow water to enter. These slippers are always designed to be light in weight. They are made to have excellent comfort and proper support for your feet.
Hand knitted slippers
Knitting slippers are the excellent craft piece that are meant for great comfort of your feet as well. They are long to last, easily washable and warm to wear in winters. Some of the knitted slippers are made using two strands of yarn that helps in keeping with the warmth of these slippers.
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October 9th, 2007 at 9:34 am
please send me foot care tips for choosing right slippers.. your website was good but what i wanted to know is not on here.. i know that you are a good programmer… were having a defense to proove that slippers was a good business bacause, in our subj in management.. i need more information about that. thank you and gobless!!
October 9th, 2007 at 9:38 am
thank you
October 17th, 2007 at 9:43 am
Hi veronica,
We have added “Footwear” category where you could find some of the information you require. We would be adding more tips in this section soon.
April 7th, 2008 at 3:36 am
Hi, I am shopping for new slippers and I have kinda sweaty feet, could please tell me which is the best insole material for this situation?
Thnx,
Ahmad