Random thoughts, comments, observations and general fluff from a random bint who left London at the end of September 2004 to embark on a new life and new adventures in Tokyo, land of the cute.... and is leaving mid-June 2010 - and counting!

Tuesday, May 17, 2005

Socks

Define a sock. Surely the essence of 'sockness' is that it covers the toe and heel, no?

Today I saw a girl wearing toeless and heel-less socks with her sandals.

Certainly different.

4 Comments:

Blogger thephoenixnyc said...

I think some people call that a rag.

10:48 am

 
Blogger Elspeth said...

erm not like any sock i have seen, you sure it wasnt a pair of bandages??

9:00 pm

 
Blogger Jo said...

elspeth - yes, quite sure. it was sock material in sock colours (well, pink and green, okay) - but definitely socks.

this is japan, remember!

10:19 am

 
Blogger The Gravelcat said...

Hey, Jo :) You could call the toe-less, heel-less socks "stirrup socks"!

10:52 pm

 

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