"Sweet Spot," by Mike Sugerman. NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- Hey, German tourists, you're finally hip! You know those black socks with shorts you've been rocking for years? They're now fashionable.

Out walks a young man wearing a white dress shirt under a black ski vest, camo shorts, and, yes, high socks with black loafers. They’re just plain old white socks. Oh, and he’s six foot eight. Token ...

One user said, "Tall socks with shorts is criminal," and another commented, " I'm not giving up my ankle socks!" Gen Z and millennials differ in their stylistic choices.

While on a photoshoot in Oct. 2023, Jenner sported heeled loafers with black socks, which offered a more subtle take on the trend with a less-obvious contrast at the ankle.

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And on it goes. Over-the-knee socks do not serve the same purposes as short socks. Very thick socks send a hiking/outdoor rec message. Though fashion has, not surprisingly, gotten into the sock ...

Olivia Wilde wearing ankle socks. Hollywood To You/Star Max/GC. But as with any theory, it's just that: a theory. There were those blessed few who replied to the original TikTok video to make sure ...

Adding a pair of chic ankle socks will add some edge to your glitziest, ... Miu Miu got in on the action for SS19, showing pairs of knee-high black socks with short hemlines and Mary-Janes. 8.

Specifically, how they’re worn. From millennials’ penchant for barely visible ankle-flashing socks, versus the mid-calf crew variety that is the only option for those born between 1997 and 2012.