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Balgha

Heelless leather slippers made from Northwest Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Balgha
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Balgha (Arabic: البلغة, romanized: l-bəlġa), also spelled balga, belgha, or belga, are heelless slippers made from leather. They are part of traditional dresses of the Maghreb and Egypt.[1][2][3]

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A pair of black balghas.

Balghas are worn by men and women of all social classes, both in urban and rural areas.

It is also known a Babouche Slippers by Moroccans. In Morocco, they are seen as luxury footwear and are available in various colors, materials and patterns.[4]

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