Slippers are a kind of shoes, the heel is completely empty, only the front toe is, mostly flat bottom, the material is often quite light and soft leather, plastic, fabric, etc. The types of slippers are differentiated according to the occasion and performance purpose. For example, beach slippers will not be made of fabric, but plastic. This is for waterproof and easy cleaning. The toe cap is also specially designed, often called flip-flops. However, indoor slippers in winter may use fluffy cloth instead of plastic in order to keep warm. There are also anti-static slippers commonly used in electronics factories and dust-free workshops.

The first type: TPR bottom
This kind of bottom is the most common. The process of TPR bottom is divided into TPR soft bottom, TPR hard bottom, TPR side seam bottom, and many friends say rubber bottom, beef tendon bottom, blow molding bottom, and viscose bottom. Can be classified into this category.
The advantage of the TPR bottom is that it is soft, waterproof, and has a certain degree of wear resistance. It feels like a rubber feel that everyone is usually familiar with. There is also a kind of press on the basis of the TPR, which increases the durability of the TPR.

The second type: EVA bottom
Many people find this kind of bottom unfamiliar. In fact, people who often go on business and people who love to watch Korean dramas are not unfamiliar. Hotel drags are basically made with this bottom. The slippers worn in many families in Korean dramas are also of this type
The advantages of EVA bottom are: firm, light and easy to clean.

The third type: point plastic cloth bottom
plastic cloth is not very popular in China, because many people find it inconvenient and not waterproof. In fact, this kind of bottom is very common in foreign countries, especially 　Americans like most. Most of them are used on animal shoes. Japan and South Korea also like to wear this kind of bottom, because this kind of bottom has very good anti-slip properties, because its quiet effect is also used in many high-end hotels and hospitals. Soft, light and non-slip.

Type 4: Cloth bottom
There are many types of cloth bottoms, such as suede, canvas, mop velvet, cloth bottom slippers, cloth bottom slippers are suitable for wooden floors, soft and comfortable, easy to clean, most of them are thrown directly Just enter the washing machine. If you have carpets in your room, or very high-end wooden floors, or you are an otaku and like to surf the Internet in your bedroom, then soft and comfortable cloth-soled slippers are definitely the best choice. However, shoes with this type of sole are more difficult in terms of craftsmanship and the audience market is not large, and there are few in the market. Such slippers are not easy to operate in the Chinese market.

 Type 5: PVC
 is a process synthesized by wrapping a layer of leather on the EVA bottom. This material is also mostly used for the soles of externally stitched shoes (pictured). Like plastic cloth, EVA, and cloth bottoms, PVC bottoms are mostly used in Japanese and Korean slippers. Probably because most households in Japan and South Korea have wooden floors and carpets, this kind of bottom slippers are basically irrelevant, so they are easy to wear and change. Therefore, this kind of bottom is most popular in Japan and South Korea. It will not be contaminated with dust. If it is dirty, just rub it on the cloth twice to clean it. However, it is not very acceptable for Chinese people. In fact, his feet feel relatively blunt.

Sixth: Other
There are many other fabrics that can be used on shoe soles, such as genuine leather, but they are relatively uncommon and belong to luxury goods, so I won’t say much.

Indoor slippers fabric 　　
There are many kinds of fabrics that can be used on indoor slippers, the most common ones are coral fleece, long plush, short plush, and suede. There are also satin fabrics, velvet, polar fleece, cotton fleece, terry cloth, Korean fleece, cotton, leather, etc. Basically all fabrics that can be used on clothing can be used to make slippers.