Of course, knee-high ... age-old fetishized schoolgirl trope. Look up “schoolgirl costume” and cheeky knee socks on the limbs of some buxom blonde—who is certainly no longer in school!— ...

Basketball was a new and uniquely American diversion, played in YMCAs and school gymnasiums ... hairy legs suddenly on display, knee-high socks—called “high-risers”—became essential ...

His socks. Cooper was among the few players to ... Cooper made the switch in 1974 when he was still in high school. "My ...