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The White Sock

Posted on 23. Dec, 2009 by admin.

Wearing a white sock can be seen as a bit of a fashion faux pas unless you are actually playing sport. The white sock is a gamble, but it seems that its a gamble most people are prepared to take.
White is the most highly sold color of sock sold anywhere in the world. We love [...]

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Slipper Socks

Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by admin.

Slipper socks are the ultimate in inelegant lounge-wear. Scorned by those who have never tried a pair, and secretly loved by everyone who has, the slipper sock has its origins in Eastern Europe and Asia.
Traditional Balkan footwear was a highly decorated soft leather boot, and this has been translated into knitted socks with a soft [...]

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Socks UK

Posted on 09. Dec, 2009 by admin.

Ever wondered where that one sock from each pair goes? Well if you live in the Loughborough area in the United Kingdom, we may have an answer for you.
The owners of Henry, a sock-loving cat, have been forced to mount a major leaflet campaign in their neighborhood to notify the community that their foot fetishist [...]

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Golf Socks

Posted on 03. Dec, 2009 by admin.

There is really no difference between a golf sock and any other kind of athletic sock, until you get to the patterns.
There is something about the sport of golf that brings out a designer’s sense of the ridiculous, and the crazy apparel does not end at the ankles. Argyle and plaid are hugely popular choices [...]

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