{"title":"Casual Socks","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"athletique-classique-logo-socks-clear-white-navy","title":"Athletique Classique Logo Socks Clear White \/ Navy","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean white with navy blue Democratque Socks logo. The crew sock that looks deliberate worn with loafers, intentional scrunched on a chunky sneaker, and quietly modern under cropped trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrew length (mid-calf) in a heavier organic cotton rib — the weight that holds its shape and sits where you put it, all day. Knitted on 200-needle machines, hand-linked toe seam, OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in Copenhagen. Crafted in Istanbul at one of the world's finest sock factories. Est. 2011.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     82% organic combed cotton, 23% polyamide, 2% elastane\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003e200-needle heavy-rib knit construction\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eHand-linked toe seam — virtually invisible against the foot\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eOEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eCrew length — mid-calf (sits and stays at upper calf)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eClean stripe pattern — varied widths\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003ePre-washed and steamed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eExpected lifespan: 3–5 years of regular wear\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eDesigned in Copenhagen, Denmark — Est. 2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eCrafted in Istanbul at one of the world's finest sock factories\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eWash inside out at 30°C — do not tumble dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/pages\/faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Are crew socks in style for men in 2026?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. Crew length (mid-calf) is the dominant sock length in menswear in 2026, replacing the no-show and ankle styles that defined 2018–2023. Visible crew socks worn intentionally with loafers, chunky sneakers and cropped trousers are now standard for smart casual and weekend dressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What shoes work best with striped crew socks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Penny loafers, horsebit loafers, chunky sneakers (New Balance 990, Salomon XT-6, ASICS Gel-Kayano), and any shoe with visible volume at the ankle. For dress shoes and business formal, choose the Originals Fine Rib in solid colours instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How do I get the scrunched crew-sock look?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Wear the sock at full length and let it rest naturally — the heavy-rib construction creates a natural scrunch above the shoe without needing to push it down. The 200-needle construction holds the scrunch shape throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can women wear these socks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The Athletique Classique runs unisex — sizes 36–40 and 41–46. The logo crew sock is one of the most popular crossover styles. See also: 'boyfriend socks', which is the informal term for wearing men's crew socks in women's outfits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTYLING:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest with\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penny loafers · Horsebit loafers · Chunky sneakers · White leather trainers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorn for\u003c\/strong\u003e: Smart casual · Weekend · Modern preppy · Unisex street style\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScrunched look\u003c\/strong\u003e: Let sit naturally — rib holds its own shape\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee also: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/relax-collection\"\u003eRelax Heavy Knitted Socks,\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/originals-fine-rib\"\u003eOriginals Fine Rib collection\u003c\/a\u003e  and our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/packs\"\u003epacks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/originals-fine-rib\"\u003eShop Originals Fine Rib →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/save-on-packs\"\u003eCurated Multipacks →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-wear-red-socks-mens-style-guide-2026\"\u003eHow to Wear Red Socks →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-wear-light-blue-socks-mens-style-guide-2026\"\u003eHow to Wear Light Blue Socks →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/what-color-socks-to-wear-with-brown-loafers\"\u003eWhat Color Socks With Brown Loafers →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/what-color-socks-to-wear-with-white-sneakers\"\u003eWhat Color Socks With White Sneakers →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/football-sock-colours-supporter-guide-2026\"\u003eFootball Sock Colours: Supporter Guide →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/best-organic-cotton-socks-for-men-2026-buyers-guide\"\u003eBest Organic Cotton Socks Buyer's Guide →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Democratique Socks","offers":[{"title":"41-46","offer_id":49699772137821,"sku":"DS1555-CWNY-4146","price":90.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/8939\/8178\/files\/ds1555-cwny-democratique-socks-athletique-classique-logo-clear-white-navy-1-1-659fadd566322.jpg?v=1704963555"},{"product_id":"athletique-classique-clean-stripes-organic-cotton-clear-white-black","title":"Athletique Classique Clean Stripes Organic Cotton Clear White \/ Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eClean white with black stripes. The crew sock that looks deliberate worn with loafers, intentional scrunched on a chunky sneaker, and quietly modern under cropped trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrew length (mid-calf) in a heavier organic cotton rib — the weight that holds its shape and sits where you put it, all day. Knitted on 200-needle machines, hand-linked toe seam, OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in Copenhagen. Crafted in Istanbul at one of the world's finest sock factories. Est. 2011.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     82% organic combed cotton, 23% polyamide, 2% elastane\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003e200-needle heavy-rib knit construction\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eHand-linked toe seam — virtually invisible against the foot\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eOEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eCrew length — mid-calf (sits and stays at upper calf)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eClean stripe pattern — varied widths\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003ePre-washed and steamed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eExpected lifespan: 3–5 years of regular wear\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eDesigned in Copenhagen, Denmark — Est. 2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eCrafted in Istanbul at one of the world's finest sock factories\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e•     \u003c!--[endif]--\u003eWash inside out at 30°C — do not tumble dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/pages\/faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Are crew socks in style for men in 2026?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. Crew length (mid-calf) is the dominant sock length in menswear in 2026, replacing the no-show and ankle styles that defined 2018–2023. Visible crew socks worn intentionally with loafers, chunky sneakers and cropped trousers are now standard for smart casual and weekend dressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What shoes work best with striped crew socks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Penny loafers, horsebit loafers, chunky sneakers (New Balance 990, Salomon XT-6, ASICS Gel-Kayano), and any shoe with visible volume at the ankle. For dress shoes and business formal, choose the Originals Fine Rib in solid colours instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How do I get the scrunched crew-sock look?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Wear the sock at full length and let it rest naturally — the heavy-rib construction creates a natural scrunch above the shoe without needing to push it down. The 200-needle construction holds the scrunch shape throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can women wear these socks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The Athletique Classique runs unisex — sizes 36–40 and 41–46. The striped crew sock is one of the most popular crossover styles. See also: 'boyfriend socks', which is the informal term for wearing men's crew socks in women's outfits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTYLING:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest with\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penny loafers · Horsebit loafers · Chunky sneakers · White leather trainers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorn for\u003c\/strong\u003e: Smart casual · Weekend · Modern preppy · Unisex street style\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScrunched look\u003c\/strong\u003e: Let sit naturally — rib holds its own shape\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee also: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/relax-collection\"\u003eRelax Heavy Knitted Socks,\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/originals-fine-rib\"\u003eOriginals Fine Rib collection\u003c\/a\u003e  and our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/packs\"\u003epacks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/originals-fine-rib\"\u003eShop Originals Fine Rib →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/save-on-packs\"\u003eCurated Multipacks →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-wear-red-socks-mens-style-guide-2026\"\u003eHow to Wear Red Socks →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-wear-light-blue-socks-mens-style-guide-2026\"\u003eHow to Wear Light Blue Socks →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/what-color-socks-to-wear-with-brown-loafers\"\u003eWhat Color Socks With Brown Loafers →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/what-color-socks-to-wear-with-white-sneakers\"\u003eWhat Color Socks With White Sneakers →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/football-sock-colours-supporter-guide-2026\"\u003eFootball Sock Colours: Supporter Guide →\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/best-organic-cotton-socks-for-men-2026-buyers-guide\"\u003eBest Organic Cotton Socks Buyer's Guide →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Democratique Socks","offers":[{"title":"41-46","offer_id":51818788061533,"sku":"DS1528-CWBLK-4146","price":90.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/8939\/8178\/files\/ds1528-athletique-classique-clean-stripes-organic-cotton-clear-white-black-removebg-66758d1080190_94424d25-bfe0-4440-8adf-74b9e2318ae2.jpg?v=1718980099"}],"url":"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/casual-socks.oembed","provider":"Democratique Socks - Premium Socks Designed in Denmark","version":"1.0","type":"link"}