wacky socks

  • Coffee Break: Happy Socks

    As you may recall, I’m a fan of wacky socks, and have been for years — I always liked the idea of wearing a really wild/fun/crazy print beneath boots with an otherwise conservative outfit like a suit. As ankle boots like the Petty, booties with a dip in the vamp like the Margot, and oxford…

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  • Coffee Break / Gift Idea: Hot Sox

    I don’t know what this says about me as a person, but as I’ve mentioned a few other times: I’m a fan of wacky socks. Particularly wacky socks hidden beneath boots, whether under a pants suit or a sheath dress worn with tall boots. Something has always appealed to me about knowing your serious work…

  • Coffee Break – Mini-Stripe Socks

    The NYT just had an article about how wacky socks are an inside joke among Silicon Valley types — but I’ve always been a huge fan of fun socks. Particularly when I wore suits on a daily basis, a colorful sock beneath my boots was my one joyful little rebellion. These particular socks are $12…