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(Both, according to todays youth, are very muchoutof style.)

Celebrities and their crew socks
It is now, apparently, all about the scrunchedcrewsock.
My question is: How did this happen?How did we get here?
Fashion has certainly evolved since then, and so should sock styling.

Harry Styles
But how did the athletic crew sock become the go-to pairing for shorts?
I asked my Gen Z coworkers to weigh in.
Ive always found ankle socks that show deeply unchic, saysVoguefashion writer Hannah Jackson.

Something about them looks unintentional and sloppy.
Crew socks or bust.
(They are undoubtedly comfier than ankle socks, as OConnor pointed out.)

It somehow makes the whole look dressier, cleaner even.
Still, the proportions of the white sockareimportant.
The point is: The sock is alwaysprominentin the outfit.





