ankle socks

Footwear below calf

Ankle socks are short socks that reach just above the ankle bone, leaving the lower leg exposed.

They're the standard choice for athletic shoes and casual wear in warm weather: I only wear ankle socks to the gym.

Also called anklets.

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cotton blends · seamless · ribbed · spandex · casual · argyle · saddle shoes · breathable · elastane · cotton · moisture-wicking · barefoot · garment · poodle skirts · 1950s fashion · heel · white · sneakers

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sock length/height

ankle socksknee-highs

Socks reaching the calf

knee socks · thigh-highs · tube socks · crew socks · stockings

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socks, ankle, ankles, anklet, ankle sock

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G