Bunny slippers

A person wearing bunny slippers

Bunny slippers are a type of slipper in the shape of a cartoon rabbit. Media references to bunny slippers occur as early as 1946[1] and advertisements date back as far as 1931.[2] Past and current manufacturers and distributors of bunny slippers include Runaway Rabbit Creations of Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States.[3][4]

On February 17, 2006, English, Lucas, Priest and Owsley, a law firm in Bowling Green, Kentucky celebrated National Wear Your Bunny Slippers to Work Day.[5]

References

  1. Bruce, Ellen (March 6, 1946). "Bunny Slippers". Chicago Daily Tribune (Chicago, Ill.). p. 23. Retrieved 2009-04-12.
  2. San Jose News - Dec 12, 1931, P. 48
  3. Ward, Karla (December 4, 2006). "ENTREPRENEURS SET OUT TO FILL THE YEARNING MANY PEOPLE FEEL FOR BIG-EARED SLIPPERS". Lexington Herald-Leader (Lexington, KY). Retrieved 2009-04-12.
  4. Adams, Rachel (December 6, 2005). "Another Cinderella story...". Daily News (Bowling Green, Kentucky). Retrieved 2009-04-12.
  5. Adams, Rachel (February 18, 2006). "Bunny slipper invasion: Law firm celebrates National Wear Your Bunny Slippers to Work Day with cake, bunnies". The Daily News (Bowling Green, Kentucky). Retrieved 2009-04-12.
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