Wool Slippers
assorted sizes Wool & CottonROMANIA Here is one of the most enjoyable objects we found in Romania. It was the typical tale of how things roll at Kiosk. We were visiting Mr. Pop in the village of Breb in Maramures. He had one pair of these slippers in his workshop for his personal use or he was selling them, we are not certain. Jason was really smitten but they were not his size; eventually we gathered the name and number of the maker, aka "the tailor." The next day we set out on foot to his village, passing an older couple making a haystack, picking apples off trees along the way, and following the footpaths Ionna knew from childhood. Just your typical day in the Romanian countryside. We arrived as the sun was setting, about two hours behind, asked at the local shop for "the tailor" and found him at home tending his bees. He left us on the front stoop to eat fresh walnuts while he finished up. After watching his group of cats maul a mouse for 20 minutes we went inside to explore t