'At first, I was startled and worried for myself, but it was so beautiful that I just stood in my slippers and stared,' Padgett told the New York Post.
On the walls, golden flowers grew up on a ground of green silk, the bed was of ivory, and the canopy of red velvet, and on a chair close by, was a pair of slippers embroidered with pearls.
" He looked about further, and under the bed stood a pair of slippers, on the right one was her father's name with a star, and on the left her own name with a star.
Then he asked the servant, and she wanted a pair of slippers and some stockings with clocks.
But iron slippers had already been put upon the fire, and they were brought in with tongs, and set before her.
He stood up, but as he crossed the threshold he lost one of his slippers.
Then the bird threw a gold and silver dress down to her, and slippers embroidered with silk and silver.
Grand people who came too late, when the performance had begun, and young people, who could not always watch the time, were tied up outside, and had list slippers put on their feet, with which they were allowed to go in before the beginning of the next act, and they had muzzles too.
It is true she had on a pair of slippers when she left home, but they were not of much use.
The rich shoemaker in the town took the measure of her little foot in his own room, in which there stood great glass cases full of pretty shoes and white slippers.
The servants' pages, who always wore slippers, could hardly be looked at, they held themselves up so proudly by the door.
Perhaps you do not know that my father and mother were morocco slippers, and that I have a Spanish cork in my body.
And on her feet a pair of lovely glass slippers.
I don't want to sew this dirty pair of slippers.
At last he had nothing left but a pair of slippers, an old dressing-gown, and four shillings.
At last he had nothing left but a pair of slippers, an old dressing-gown, and four shillings.
John opened it, and the old king, in a dressing gown and embroidered slippers, came towards him.
and a shoemaker's boy, with a leather apron and slippers on, galloped by so fast, that one of his slippers flew off and struck against the wall where the soldier sat looking through the iron grating.