Greek Slippers: "Pantoufles"
Collection: Everyday Connections
Object Category: Traditional Clothing and Adornment
Country: Greece
Continent: Europe
Geographic Region: Southern Europe
width: 3.5 in;
height: 2.5 in;
depth: 7.5 in
These Greek slippers, called "pantoufles," are made from a thick wool felt and have suede leather soles. The pompom mimics the pompoms found on the shoes, called "tsarouchi", of the Evzones military uniform.
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