Soccus

A Soccus, meaning slipper in Latin, is a loosely fitting shoe that has no ties,^[1] a sole without hobnails, and a separate leather upper. They were worn by the Ancient Romans, especially by comic actors.^[1]

See also

• Clothing in ancient Rome

References

1. Smith, William (1868). A Smaller Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. John Murray. p. 345.

Further reading

• Soccus Brill Online