Boat socks are very short socks, so short that you can't see the socks (or only the edge of the socks) after wearing the shoes, and the sock mouth is below the ankle.
The name "boat socks" is because the shape of the socks resembles a boat, and because the length is up to the ankle, they are also called "ankle socks", "boat socks" and "super socks". In Taiwan, they are mostly called "invisible socks". .
Boat socks originally originated in Japan and are used for bare feet in houses. They are popular all over the world. They are short socks with an opening on the back of the instep. After being worn, they look like a boat, hence the name "boat socks". Boat socks can have many differences. Styles: jacquard, warp-knitted mesh, cutting and sewing, adding sponge pads, socks laces, etc.
Boat socks began to rise in the early 1980s when tennis wear. The classic style has two fluffy balls on the ankles, which became popular again in the mid-2000s, but many styles have changed, mainly for skateboarding, followed by shorts or skirts. Some girls wear invisible socks because they want to fully show the curve of the legs and the protruding part of the socks is not good-looking, so they will wear invisible socks. They are usually worn during sports or sports and leisure styles. They are usually paired with shorts or hot pants. In fact, there are also differences in boat socks. One is cotton. The socks cover the instep. The authentic ones are usually silk. Sometimes they can’t be seen in princess shoes. There is even a toe part.
Boat socks include lace boat socks, cotton boat socks, Korean boat socks, invisible boat socks, etc.
Boat socks are a kind of socks, how can they be classified? But in fact, boat socks are also different. There is a type of boat socks (usually made of cotton) that covers the instep. In fact, this type of socks is not strictly a boat socks. The authentic boat socks are shown in Figure 1. They are usually made of silk, and sometimes they can’t be seen in princess shoes. There is also a boat socks that even only has the toe part.
Boat socks can also be divided into full-ship socks and suspender socks. As shown in Figure 2, the suspender socks will reveal the back heel after wearing.
Maintain
1. Pay special attention to don't scratch the surface of jewelry and nails when putting on or taking off socks.
Figure 3 Standard boat socks
Figure 3 Standard boat socks
2. Prevent cracked heels in the dry season.
3. Always check whether the shoes are flat to prevent unnecessary wear and tear caused by debris.
4. Wash with neutral detergent in warm water, do not wring out, use a dry towel to absorb excess water.
5. Air dry naturally in a cool place.
6. Don't be in the sun, and don't use ironing.