When you see an attractive young woman wearing over the knee socks walking down a city street, what fashion statement is she trying to make?
Sometimes it’s hard to tell.
But you know what? There are a ton of opinions and ideas from the experts as to why.
The best fashion advice I’d say would be just to do what makes you comfortable and what makes you feel cute, and that’s how you’re gonna look your best ’cause when you feel your best, everybody else can feel it, too.…….Ariana Grande
Perhaps they can shed some light on the trend.
fashionsy.com
Fall is that time of the year when you are allowed to add layers and make different outfit combinations that will keep you warm during the cold days and at the same time give you a trendy look. One of the fashion trends that you should follow this fall are the over the knee socks. There are so many different ways to wear this fashionable piece of clothes. These socks add dimension to your outfits and can be worn in so many ways.
Over the knee socks will definitely spice up your looks. You can combine them with different styles of skirts, dresses and shorts as well as with some oversized sweaters which are also really popular for this time of the year. And when it comes to the footwear, these trendy socks will fit perfectly with your oxfords, loafers, flat boots, but don’t forget to combine them with your favorite pair of heels because this type of outfit is approved too.
collegefashion.net
Over-the-knee socks are a great layering piece, and perfect for keeping your legs warm in weird, transitioning weather.
herinterest.com
In the past few years we have witnessed celebrities and models parading in over the knee socks. It means that now it is about time that we introduce these items from wild 90’s into our own wardrobes. It still remains a mystery for many of us how to wear over the knee socks with style without running into the risk of looking like an overgrown naughty schoolgirl or a character from a saucy movie. These seven simple guidelines will help you find your way in the diversity of looks and styles one can build using over the knee socks.
This look is much favored with the teenage girls and everyone who feels young and playful. If you are not a teenage girl anymore, it might be not easy to pull off this look, but it is not impossible.
missrichfashion.blogspot.com
One of the most flattering, fashionable, and most definitely practical fall/winter trends is the knee-high sock phenomenon. I am head-over-heels for them!
This is perfect timing for the winter because longer socks keep your legs and feet much warmer. Be brave and get some knee high socks so that you stand out this winter. Getting the right fit is very important as the correct size can really enhance your legs.
gurl.com
Its official: thigh-high socks are back, and may even be here to stay.[adToAppearHere]
Even though they seem easy to wear, thigh-high socks can be a little bit intimidating, especially for someone who’s never worn them before.
thechicfashionista.com
Adding thigh high socks to your style can be an exciting way to spice up your outfits! Not only do thigh and knee high socks keep your feet warm and dry from perspiration, they’re also worn for style and steam – adding *oomph* to your outfit.
chictopia.com
Over The Knee Socks first appeared on Chictopia’s street style gallery in Summer 2008 seen on Chattanooga blogger Snowshoe. Since then, Over the Knee Socks have grown in popularity as bloggers from Yogyakarta, Los Angeles, and Denver have discovered them.
Thanks all.
That is quite a few opinions and ideas.[adToAppearHere]
What the fashion system says and what the fashion customer says are really two different things.
Are we closer to understanding the thinking behind the trending popularity of the over the knee socks? A little.
Ultimately as Mr. Oscar de la Renta expressed, “Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.”
Well stated.
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Sources: brainyquote.com, Wikipedia, fciwomenswrestling2.com, FCI Elite Competitor, photos thank you Wikimedia Commons.
http://fashionsy.com/17-fall-outfit-ideas-knee-socks/
http://www.collegefashion.net/trends/test-drive-over-the-knee-socks/
http://www.herinterest.com/ways-to-wear-over-the-knee-socks/
http://missrichfashion.blogspot.com/2014/02/knee-high-socks-womens-fashion-trend.html
http://www.gurl.com/2014/09/06/style-tips-how-to-wear-thigh-high-socks-outfit-ideas/
http://www.thechicfashionista.com/thigh-high-socks.html
http://www.chictopia.com/Over-The-Knee-Socks/info
http://trendsylvania.net/7-best-ways-to-wear-over-the-knee-socks/
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