Bootie Slippers

Welcome to Bootie Slippers. If you have not been under a rock over the past few years, you have truly seen the explosion called bootie slippers. These things have become a must have item in today’s fashion world due to the extreme popularity in the celebrity scene with that “I don’t care, I just rolled out of bed attitude.” The success of bootie slippers has been immense and these things continue to grow with absolutely no sign of slowing down. We will share with you exactly what bootie slippers are and help you get the best deal possible with a plethora of information to educate you properly before making a buying decision.

Bootie slippers are a cross between a slipper, shoe and a boot. You have the ease of wearing that only comes with slippers and the comfort of shoes and boots. Like slippers they will usually not have strings to tie to your feet, just slip them on and you’re good to go.

They can be made from leather, rubber, denim, nylon-wool combination, or suede. Although leather and suede are the most common materials that are used. But unlike boots, bootie slippers have a softer outside or coating than boots will generally have.

There is a foot accessory called ugg boots or fur boots. It became popular in Australia and New Zealand in the 1920’s. They were made from sheep skin and had wool in the inside. It generally only goes to the mid calf and can also be worn without socks. The bootie slipper is in a way variation of that, and can also have fur or wool inside of the shoe to help keep your feet worm. And consequently like the ugg, people also will wear their bootie slipper without socks. Like the ugg it is treated as a unisexual clothing item.

Bootie slippers are also a popular foot accessory for infants because of their soft interior. For infants there are all sorts of colors and various animal picture prints available. The same reason why they are popular with kids makes them a favorite with adults also. Especially with winter here, some people are calling bootie slippers the most warm and comfortable shoe on the market today.

As with any clothing item, it always seems to be the magic combination of celebrities and big design houses getting in on the act and ultimately taking it from obscurity and making  bootie slippers part of mainstream culture. Because of its unique appeal as a cross gender clothing item, bootie slippers manage to constantly reinvent itself.

There are so many different designs and styles and not to mention colors available today not to mention prices, it is very easy to find one that will suit ones taste or for anybody else’s for that matter. That is why in this climate bootie slippers make an excellent Christmas gift item. Like with any product that uses fur, bootie slippers are also available in faux fur. Faux fur these days seem to be a growing favorite with the growing numbers of animal rights people and not to mention vegetarians.