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How many pairs of bamboo socks a family man should own

Short answer: For a family man, ten to fourteen pairs is a good starting point if you want to get through a week with...

What to do with worn socks that cannot be darned

Short answer: Worn socks that cannot be darned can still serve as polishing cloths, as protection in a drawer and as ...

Count your socks and find the pairs you never wear

Short answer: Count all your socks, sort them into piles by use and find the pairs you never put on. It usually turns...

Socks for long walks on asphalt

Short answer: Long walks on asphalt are hard on your feet, because the surface does not give. Choose soft socks that ...

Running shoes and socks that stay at the heel over 10 km

Short answer: When the sock slips down under the heel on a long run, it usually comes down to fit, lacing and how snu...

Socks for a dance class on a slippery floor

Short answer: Socks on a slippery floor can give a soft grip, but they can also slide, which does not suit every danc...

Socks for home workouts on a wooden floor

Short answer: A wooden floor can be slippery in socks, so choose a pair that fits close to the foot and use them only...

Socks or bare feet in yoga class

Short answer: Bare feet give the best grip on the mat, and most yoga styles are practised without footwear. Socks can...

What happens if the sock is too small

Short answer: A sock that is too small is constantly stretched and so wears faster. The toe seam presses on the toes ...

What happens if the sock is too big

Short answer: Excess fabric gathers in folds under the foot and at the toe. The folds rub with every step and are the...

Sock size and shoe size

Short answer: Sock sizes follow shoe sizes, but the ranges are wider. A sock in forty two to forty five fits every fo...

Why sock sizes cover several numbers

Short answer: A sock stretches and can therefore cover three to four shoe sizes. That saves stock and makes it easier...

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