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A drum majorette wearing bobby socks in Ann Arbor, Michigan, July 8, 1939. Bobby socks are a style of women's socks. They are white and worn ankle-length or collected at the ankle, instead of being rolled up fully extended on the leg. The term is derived from the socks being worn "bobbed", meaning around the ankle. [1]
The Britons are, according to The China Post, "famed for fashion blunders like wearing socks with sandals". [10] Wearing socks and sandals is considered rather unaesthetic in the Czech Republic; however, some people prefer socks and sandals, and a part of the population prefers both the options (sandals with and without socks). [11] In Israel ...
Kate_Sept2004 / Getty Images There’s really nothing better than receiving a little extra spending money during the holidays, which is why gift cards were the #1 item our readers plan to put in ...
The origins of the phrase "bobby soxer" date back to a 1943 Time article, which described teenage girls of the time as "little long-haired" girls with "round faces" who wore bobby socks and "worshiped Frank Sinatra". [11] Another common phrase used was "bobby sox girls". [12]
Edward Berthelot/Hanna Lassen/Getty Images. Sharp, angular and a great choice for petites hoping to elongate the look of their legs, pointed-toe shoes are a timeless pick, whether in kitten-heel ...
Jennifer Garner is dressing perfectly on theme for the holidays! On Sunday, Dec. 15, the actress posted a throwback photo of her and her Family Switch costar Ed Helms sporting matching candy-cane ...
Slouch socks, slouchy socks, loose socks or fall down socks are a type of sock featuring a heavy non-elastic upper that may be pushed down into heavy folds around the ankles or pulled up to the knee. In Japan, the loose sock style has been popular with high-school girls. In the US, slouch socks have trended in and out of fashion since the 1980s.
Unlike those of us who are spending the week before New Year's Eve curled up with a Yule Log, a copy of Fourth Wing, and our "special shows," Millie Bobby Brown appears to be on a glorious looking ...