Babouches

Babouche refers to a traditional style of slipper or flat shoe, most commonly associated with Moroccan and North African culture. Here’s a detailed description:

General Description:

Babouches are soft, leather slippers characterized by their backless design and pointed or rounded toe. They are often handmade using traditional techniques and materials.

Key Features:

• Material: Typically made from leather, particularly goatskin or sheepskin, though modern versions may use suede or synthetic materials.
• Design:
  
• Backless (open-heel), making them easy to slip on and off.
• Pointed toe (in Moroccan styles) or rounded toe (in some Berber or Turkish styles).
• Often decorated with embroidery, beads, or bright dyes.
• Colors: Available in a wide range of colors, from natural earth tones to vibrant shades like yellow, red, blue, and green.
• Sole: Thin leather sole for indoor use, though some modern versions may include rubber for durability outdoors.