Philosockphy's sock of the month: 5 tips for choosing the right socks

Who knew that choosing socks could be so complicated? Whether you need to stock up on warm socks for winter, or you just want the best pair of travel socks, there are a lot of factors to consider. With all the sock design trends going on right now, it can be hard to choose just one style! This month at Philosockphy, we’ve put together some tips to help you find the perfect socks (and sandals!). Follow these simple steps, and your next shopping spree will be socktastic!*



1) Keep them clean

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2) Do They Fit Well?

The first thing to look at when choosing a new pair of dress socks is how they fit. It may be tempting to buy a large size because you want them to be long, but this will make them loose around your foot and uncomfortable. To avoid blisters, you should never wear too-big or too-small socks. They should feel as snug as possible without being uncomfortably tight.



3) Are They Durable?

One thing to consider when buying socks is how durable they are. Socks that are made out of wool or synthetic materials tend to be more durable than cotton. That said, if you prefer a softer fabric, cotton might be a better choice. If you're looking for something that will last a long time, look at what type of material the sock is made out of before purchasing it.

What Size Do I Wear? (seven sentences)

Another thing to consider when buying socks is your size. This can vary depending on whether or not you're buying dress socks or casual wear.



4) What Kind of Socks are You Looking For?





5) We Need Variety in Life