{"product_id":"3-pack-athletique-classique-clean-stripes-clear-white-navy-black-forest-green","title":"3-pack Athletique Classique Clean Stripes Clear White \/ Navy \/ Black \/ Forest Green","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .dq-desc { font-family: inherit; color: inherit; max-width: 680px; }\n  .dq-desc h1 { font-size: 1.25em; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 .75em; line-height: 1.3; }\n  .dq-desc p  { margin: 0 0 1em; line-height: 1.65; }\n  .dq-desc ul { margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.25em; line-height: 1.7; }\n  .dq-desc li { margin-bottom: .25em; }\n  .dq-desc a  { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; }\n  .dq-accordion { border-top: 1px solid #d6d6d6; margin-top: 1.5em; }\n  .dq-accordion details { border-bottom: 1px solid #d6d6d6; }\n  .dq-accordion summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: .85em 1.5em .85em 0; font-weight: 600; font-size: .95em; letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: uppercase; position: relative; user-select: none; }\n  .dq-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }\n  .dq-accordion summary::after { content: '+'; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: 300; transition: transform .2s; }\n  .dq-accordion details[open] summary::after { content: '−'; }\n  .dq-accordion .dq-panel { padding: .25em 0 1.25em; font-size: .95em; line-height: 1.65; }\n  .dq-accordion .dq-panel ul { padding-left: 1.25em; }\n  .dq-accordion .dq-panel li { margin-bottom: .3em; }\n  .dq-colour-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: .75em; margin: 1em 0; }\n  .dq-colour-card { border: 1px solid #d6d6d6; padding: .75em; font-size: .9em; line-height: 1.5; }\n  .dq-colour-card strong { display: block; margin-bottom: .2em; }\n  .dq-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4em; margin: .75em 0 0; }\n  .dq-pill { display: inline-block; padding: .25em .65em; border: 1px solid #888; border-radius: 2em; font-size: .82em; letter-spacing: .02em; white-space: nowrap; }\n  .dq-faq-q { font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 .3em; }\n  .dq-faq-a { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dq-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003e3-Pack Athletique Classique Clean Stripes — Clear White \/ Navy \/ Black \/ Forest Green\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Athletique Classique is a different sock from the Originals Fine Rib — heavier, chunkier, and built to be seen. A white ground with a clean band of coloured stripes at the cuff: three colourways, three of the most essential stripe combinations in the range. Navy on white. Black on white. Forest Green on white. The three pairs that cover the full smart casual and casual wardrobe for anyone who wears visible socks deliberately. \u003cstrong\u003e90 DKK per pair\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e82% organic combed cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e200-needle heavy-rib knit\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/oeko-tex-explained-what-it-means-for-socks\"\u003eOEKO-TEX certified\u003c\/a\u003e. Designed in Copenhagen.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dq-accordion\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the Pack — All 3 Pairs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dq-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dq-colour-grid\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dq-colour-card\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eClear White \/ Forest Green\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            The earthy stripe. Green on white is the most considered and unexpected of the three — the pairing that makes a plain white sneaker look like a deliberate choice.\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dq-colour-card\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eClear White \/ Navy\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            The classic stripe. Navy on white is the clean, cool, preppy foundation — the stripe that belongs with penny loafers and dark denim alike. The most versatile of the three.\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dq-colour-card\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eClear White \/ Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            The graphic stripe. Black on white is the highest-contrast option — clean, sharp, and works with every shoe and outfit that doesn't already have a strong pattern.\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe \"Clean Stripes\" pattern is a white ground with a defined band of coloured stripes placed at the cuff — varied stripe widths within the band, visible above the shoe when worn at full length. The three colourways in this pack share the same white base and the same stripe structure; only the stripe colour changes. Together they cover the three most essential crew-sock stripe combinations: the classic neutral (navy), the graphic contrast (black), and the earthy accent (forest green).\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest footwear across the pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWhite leather sneakers — the white ground of the sock connects to the shoe; the coloured stripe reads as a clean accent above — see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/what-color-socks-to-wear-with-white-sneakers\"\u003esneaker guide →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eChunky sneakers (New Balance 990, ASICS Gel series, Salomon) — the heavier sock construction is the natural complement to chunkier shoe volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003ePenny loafers and horsebit loafers — all three stripe colours work; navy is the most classic pairing — see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/what-color-socks-to-wear-with-brown-loafers\"\u003eloafer guide →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDark leather boots worn casually — see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/best-socks-for-boots-chelsea-chukka-derby\"\u003eboots guide →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eCanvas low-tops and low-profile trainers\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest trousers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark indigo denim — the definitive pairing for all three · White and off-white chinos · Olive and khaki · Cropped trousers and chinos where the sock is deliberately visible · Shorts\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDress codes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dq-pills\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dq-pill\"\u003eSmart casual\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dq-pill\"\u003eCasual\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dq-pill\"\u003eModern preppy\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dq-pill\"\u003eWeekend\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dq-pill\"\u003eAll seasons\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eThe Athletique Classique Construction\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dq-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe Athletique Classique (DS1528) is a fundamentally different sock from the Originals Fine Rib (DS1006). Where the Fine Rib is a 200-needle thin dress sock — precise, smooth, designed to disappear inside leather shoes — the Athletique Classique is a heavier, chunkier crew sock designed to be worn visibly above the shoe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe construction: \u003cstrong\u003e82% organic combed cotton, 15% polyamide, 3% elastane\u003c\/strong\u003e, knitted at 200-needle density but in a heavy-rib structure that creates significantly more fabric weight and volume than the Fine Rib. The result is a sock that holds its shape at the calf, sits where you put it, and has visible texture and presence. It is not a dress sock — it does not belong inside a formal Oxford or under a suit trouser. It belongs with sneakers, loafers, and any shoe where the sock is part of the outfit rather than hidden from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe hand-linked toe seam is the same across both collections: closed by hand, virtually flat, no ridge. The OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification covers every component. The origin is the same: designed in Copenhagen, crafted in Istanbul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eWhat is different: the weight, the volume, the occasion. This is the sock for the casual and smart casual wardrobe. For the dressed end, see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/originals-socks\"\u003eOriginals Fine Rib →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eThe Clean Stripes Pattern\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dq-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\"Clean Stripes\" refers to the specific stripe design used in this Athletique Classique line: a white (Clear White) ground with a defined band of coloured stripes placed at the cuff, using varied stripe widths within the band. The stripe is visible above the shoe when the sock is worn at natural length — this is not a subtle detail but a deliberate, readable pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe \"clean\" in Clean Stripes distinguishes this from other stripe patterns in the Athletique Classique range that use more complex colour combinations or patterns. Clean Stripes is two colours only — white ground, one coloured stripe — which keeps the pattern versatile and easy to pair. The varied stripe widths within the band give it visual interest without becoming busy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eFor more stripe variety, see the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/striped-crew-socks\"\u003estriped crew socks collection →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dq-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Athletique Classique Clean Stripes — DS1528\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 82% organic combed cotton · 15% polyamide · 3% elastane\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeedle count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200-needle heavy-rib knit — heavier and chunkier than the Fine Rib range\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear White ground with coloured Clean Stripes band at cuff — Navy, Black, and Forest Green variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-linked — closed by hand, virtually seamless against the foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/oeko-tex-explained-what-it-means-for-socks\"\u003eOEKO-TEX Standard 100\u003c\/a\u003e — every component tested across all 3 pairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crew — mid-calf, holds shape at the upper calf\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-washed and steamed — comfortable from the first wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e EU 41–46 — \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/size-guide-democratique-socks-eur-41-46\"\u003esize guide →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed in Copenhagen, Est. 2011 · Crafted in Istanbul\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice per pair:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 DKK\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dq-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWash all three pairs inside out at 30°C \/ 86°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWash before first wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eAir dry — do not tumble dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWash the White \/ Forest Green and White \/ Navy pairs with lights or mixed; wash the White \/ Black pair with darks or separately to prevent colour transfer onto the white ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDo not bleach or iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/pages\/care-and-wash-guide\"\u003eFull sock care guide →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eFAQ\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dq-panel\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-q\"\u003eWhat is the difference between the Athletique Classique and the Originals Fine Rib?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-a\"\u003eTwo completely different socks for different wardrobe situations. The Originals Fine Rib (DS1006) is a thin, 200-needle dress sock — 75% organic combed cotton, smooth, precise, appropriate for dress shoes, leather loafers, and formal contexts. The Athletique Classique (DS1528) is a heavier, chunkier crew sock — 82% organic combed cotton in a heavy-rib construction with more volume and visual presence. The Athletique Classique belongs with sneakers, loafers in casual contexts, and any shoe where the sock is deliberately visible. For dress shoes and business formal, choose the Fine Rib.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-q\"\u003eHow do I wear crew socks so the stripe is visible?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-a\"\u003eWear the sock at full, natural length — pull it up to just below the calf. The heavy-rib construction holds its shape throughout the day without needing to be pulled up again. The stripe band sits at the top of the sock shaft, visible above the shoe and below the trouser cuff. With cropped trousers, chinos, or shorts, the full stripe is visible. With regular-length denim, the stripe is visible when seated or when the trouser rises above the shoe. This is an intentional, designed detail — wear it deliberately, not hidden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-q\"\u003eWhy is the Athletique Classique 90 DKK per pair versus 60 DKK for the Fine Rib?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-a\"\u003eThe construction is heavier and uses more material. The Athletique Classique is 82% organic combed cotton (versus 75% in the Fine Rib) in a thick, chunky rib structure that requires significantly more cotton per pair. The additional polyamide content (15% vs 23%) also reflects a different weave priority — more cotton, less synthetic reinforcement. The result is a heavier sock with more fabric weight, which commands a higher price per pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-q\"\u003eWhat shoes work best with this pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-a\"\u003eWhite leather sneakers are the definitive pairing — the white ground of the sock continues into the shoe, making the coloured stripe read as a pure accent. Chunky sneakers with more volume (New Balance, ASICS, Salomon) suit the heavier sock construction particularly well. Penny loafers and horsebit loafers in leather or suede work for a smart casual context. This sock does not belong inside dress shoes, Chelsea boots worn formally, or any shoe where the sock is hidden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-q\"\u003eCan these socks be worn by women?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-a\"\u003eYes — the Athletique Classique is unisex in design and styling. EU 41–46 fits most men and larger women's sizes. The crew-sock-with-sneakers combination is one of the most popular crossover styles across genders. Individual colourways are also available in EU 36–40 — see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/athletique-classique-socks\"\u003efull Athletique Classique collection →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-q\"\u003eAre all three pairs organic and certified?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-a\"\u003eYes. All three pairs are made from 82% organic combed cotton, 15% polyamide, and 3% elastane. Every pair carries \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/blogs\/news\/oeko-tex-explained-what-it-means-for-socks\"\u003eOEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification\u003c\/a\u003e, confirming every component — including all dyes — has been independently tested and verified free of harmful substances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-q\"\u003eDo you ship internationally?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"dq-faq-a\"\u003eYes — worldwide, with free shipping above 75€ \/ 75£ \/ 100 USD \/ 400 DKK. This 3-pack at 270 DKK qualifies for free shipping to Denmark automatically. 99.2% of orders ship the same day. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/pages\/shipping-costs-taxes-and-duties\"\u003eFull shipping information →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eExplore More\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dq-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/athletique-classique-socks\"\u003eFull Athletique Classique collection →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/striped-crew-socks\"\u003eAll striped crew socks →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/originals-socks\"\u003eFor dress socks — Originals Fine Rib →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/solid-color-socks\/products\/originals-fine-rib-socks-forest-green\"\u003eFine Rib Forest Green — the dress version →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/solid-color-socks\/products\/originals-fine-rib-socks-navy\"\u003eFine Rib Navy — the dress version →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/solid-color-socks\/products\/originals-fine-rib-socks-black\"\u003eFine Rib Black — the dress version →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/collections\/save-on-packs\"\u003eAll curated multipacks →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Democratique Socks","offers":[{"title":"41-46","offer_id":65297095393629,"sku":null,"price":270.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/8939\/8178\/files\/DS1528-3pack-Athletique-Classique-Clean-Stripes-black-navy-forest-green.jpg?v=1784440693","url":"https:\/\/democratiquesocks.com\/ja\/products\/3-pack-athletique-classique-clean-stripes-clear-white-navy-black-forest-green","provider":"Democratique Socks - Premium Socks Designed in Denmark","version":"1.0","type":"link"}