Crew socks， socks wrapped around the ankle are widely used in sports, fitness, and other occasions.
The origin of crew socks can be traced back to the 18th century. In ancient sailboats, sailors would wear socks that allowed them to move freely on the deck. Due to the length of these socks being suitable for sports needs, they were called "crew socks" and later became a representative of sports socks. After centuries of development, Crew socks have become one of the most popular sports socks in today's society.
The structure of crew socks is very simple and usually has the following characteristics:
- Moderate length, usually about 2-3 inches above the ankle bone.
- High quality materials such as cotton, linen, silk, etc., among which the highest quality material is alpaca wool, which can ensure comfort and durability.
- Moderate thickness can ensure the temperature of the feet without making the shoes too tight.
- Strong support, able to stably wrap around the feet and avoid foot sliding during exercise.
- Superior breathability can ensure dryness of the feet without causing skin irritation.
Crew socks, designed specifically for sports, have the following characteristics:
- Good comfort: Made of high-quality materials, it can ensure the comfort of the feet and relieve the pressure on the soles of the feet, making the wearer more comfortable during exercise.
- Good support: The elasticity is moderate, which can tightly wrap around the foot without causing excessive sliding and avoiding detachment.
- Good durability: Durable, not easily worn or torn.
Compared with traditional knee high socks, crew socks have a shorter length, better comfort, and also reduce the sense of restraint when worn, making them more suitable for sports needs.
Compared to no show socks, crew socks have a moderate length and can also support the ankle, providing better protection and rebound function.
Nowadays, crew socks are one of the most practical socks for sports, providing excellent wearing experience for sports enthusiasts due to their transparency, support, shock resistance, and comfort.
