FOR years Cat Spedding has hidden behind a veil of thick make up and her knee high socks. The 24-year-old resorted to the tricks after strangers shouted in the street calling her a burns victim. Cat's ...

Though it was once an embarrassing fashion faux pas, all the it-girls are now flashing their socks, including London-based ...

When Gossip Girl was first released in 2007, it felt as though young women the world over became obsessed with preppy style overnight. Blair Waldorf was queen, and her throne was made of headbands, ...

Traditionally beloved by parochial schoolgirls, knee-high tights (and knee socks) are back in their coquettish, flirty, even a bit freaky, glory. During fashion month, Bella Hadid stepped out in Milan ...

A garment which once symbolised Britain’s imperial might is marching into history, new figures reveal. Demand for men’s knee high socks has slumped, bringing an end to a century long role of ...

The common phrase 'pull your socks up' could mean nothing to future generations as knee-high socks fall out of favour with British blokes. Flashing one's hairy ankle was once seen as a terrible ...

They are as British as a stiff upper lip, however knee socks have fallen out of favour with the nation’s men. Generations of boys in short trousers welcomed the warmth and protection of knee-high grey ...