The Sock, Part 2....Battle-Weary Holey Warriors
The Sock, Part 2 This is the second part of a three-part series on socks. One might even describe it as a hard- hitting exposé on these inconspicuous garments—or then again, maybe not. What defines a sock The Sock, Part 1... Looking At The Big Picture Through A Local Lens. I covered the origins, the business and benefits of socks, along with a profile of a local Alberta sock mill, MOTLEY WOOL . Don't miss it—it's a fantastic read! In part two, I’ll do a deeper dive into what defines a sock, exploring different categories, materials, manufacturing processes, and global markets. Before we do a deep dive, why socks? Socks are surprisingly fascinating—to be clear, not in a weird way (although that could make a quirky little blog if you know what I mean ). They’re the unsung heroes of our daily outfits, often overlooked and underappreciated with barely a second thought. The Unsung Heroes Honestly when it comes to socks when was the last time you checked out your sock drawer to s...