‘Tis the Season for Stockings, Socks and Stilettos
- By: Amanda Coscarelli
Pedicures are officially out— socks with stilettos are this season’s hottest trend. Take it from LOOP’s cover star, Hana Giraldo, who masterfully paired sheer socks with heels at LOOP After Dark. Ten years ago, it might’ve been a fashion taboo. But now, we’re not afraid to stay warm and stylish. Because a girl should be able to do both. Whether you’re filling your stockings with gifts, or filling your shoes with stockings, these 6 socks are sure to make a statement.
Free People Amour Lace Knee High Socks
J’amour these delicate, lacy sheer socks that can double as a Christmas morning church accessory. Available in black, white and powder blue.
Amour Lace Knee High Socks
$16
J.Crew Sheer Swiss-Dot Socks
These simple yet stylish socks can be paired with almost any shoe, and add a little bit of fun to your ‘fit with playful polka-dots. Available in black, navy and ivory.
Sheer Swiss-Dot Socks Three-Pack
$26.50
Sock Candy Polka Dot Bow Knee High Sheer Sock
Spice up your winter wardrobe with these statement socks. Go bold with a pop of red and oversized polka-dots that aren’t afraid to steal the show.
Polka Dot Bow Knee High Sheer Sock
$24
Anthropologie Sheer Socks
These half-crew cuties are pop of pattern without taking over. They pair perfectly with a heel, a loafer or even your favorite commuter sneakers. Available in animal print, argyle sheer or market-fall icon.
Sheer Socks, Set of 2
$20
J.Crew Sheer Rolled-Edge Trouser Socks
Sleek, subtle and sexy, these rolled edge socks can go from Christmas dinner to a New Year’s Eve party in style. Perfect under trousers or a mini-skirt.
Rolled-Edge Trouser Socks Three-Pack
$22.50
Free People Lovers Lace Knee Socks
These dainty knee highs with ruffles and lace add feminine flare to an edgy outfit, or spice up your favorite stilettos. They also pair well with knee-high boots, Mary-Janes and everything in between. Available in powder blue and black.
Lovers Lace Knee Socks
$16
How to style them like a pro
Play with layers and style socks over tights, or fold your socks over the tops of your boots. Mix and match opacities and patterns, pairing a solid sock with a fishnet tight or vice versa. Add a pop of color with a fun pedicure that peaks through lace socks with open-toed shoes. The bottom line? The options are endless. Be bold, have fun and you might just start a socks and stilettos revolution.
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