Even the details were regal: a solid handbag, a snug turban or toque, sheer stockings and polished flat-soled shoes.

He walked past the stately mansions, his hands in his pockets, his toes sticking out of flat-soled shoes.

At the bottom was a large, flat-soled shoe.

When he chuckled and dropped his hand, she looked down at her flat-soled shoes.

In general, t'ai chi ch'uan schools do not require a uniform, but both traditional and modern teachers often advocate loose, comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes.

She wore black, flat-soled shoes and a bland, washed-out dress, old-fashioned, that hung below her knees.

This may cause problems when the wearer chooses lower heels or flat-soled shoes.

Apart from flat-soled shoes or sneakers, the equipment needed are the bowls, which cost between $75 and $150 for a set of four.

In addition, the club is bringing along standard flat-soled shoes to use if the weather cooperates.