Socks: The Rule Book: 10 essential rules for the wearing and appreciation of men's hosiery - Hardcover

Socks Club London

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1784721336 ISBN 13: 9781784721336

Publisher: Mitchell Beazley, 2016

Synopsis

Socks. They are a serious business. Socks are the glue that binds an outfit together, the telling detail that shows that a man understands what it is to be stylish. But they are also a minefield of potential fashion disasters and style pitfalls.

What style of socks should you wear with a brogue?
Are patterned socks permissible with sneakers?
How high should you roll-up your trouser leg?
Are socks and sandals ever acceptable?*

But fear no more - Socks: The Rule Book will solve your hosiery dilemmas. Laying out the ten fundamental rules of sock wearing with fashion-conscious advice and a knowing sense of humour, this book answers hitherto unanswered questions and establishes clear guidelines for every aspect of the sock world.

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About this title

About the Author

Member 001 and 002 are the founding members of Sock Club London, a members-only club established to elevate and champion men's hosiery and all associated style items. An undercover collective of like-minded individuals, Sock Club London curates events and collaborates to produce special, limited edition products with the finest brands and manufacturers in the sock business.

From the Back Cover

Socks. They're a serious business, the glue that binds an outfit together. But they are also a minefield of potential fashion disasters and style pitfalls.
What style of socks should you wear with a brogue? Are patterned socks permissible with sneakers? Are socks and sandals ever acceptable? (No.)
But fear no more - Socks: The Rule Book will solve your hosiery dilemmas. Laying out the ten fundamental rules of sock wearing with fashion-conscious advice and a knowing sense of humour, this book establishes clear guidelines for every aspect of the sock world.

From the Inside Flap

Socks. They are a serious business. Socks are the glue that binds an outfit together, the telling detail that shows that a man understands what it is to be stylish. But they are also a minefield of potential fashion disasters and style pitfalls.

What style of socks should you wear with a brogue?
Are patterned socks permissible with sneakers?
How high should you roll-up your trouser leg?
Are socks and sandals ever acceptable?*

But fear no more - Socks: The Rule Book will solve your hosiery dilemmas. Laying out the ten fundamental rules of sock wearing with fashion-conscious advice and a knowing sense of humour, this book answers hitherto unanswered questions and establishes clear guidelines for every aspect of the sock world.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1784721336
• ISBN 13: 9781784721336
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 112