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  Loose socks and short skirts...
Loose socks are perhaps a little more difficult to catch than they used to be, but there are some shots below, as well as more pictures you can see by clicking here.
Here are two photographs of the famous loose socks, taken at Shibuya in Tokyo by a friend of mine, Hans Karlsson (he doesn't spend all his time taking pictures of girls' legs -- I asked him to do this for me, as he had one of those Casio digital cameras when I was digicam-less).
White socks are the most common form of sock, but the loose socks phenomenon started over a year ago as a protest against school uniforms.
www.j-views.com /content/pop-culture/LooseSocks/index.html   (1043 words)

  
 Authentic Japanese Loose Socks at J-List
Japanese girls have many varieties of loose socks (you're supposed to pronounce "loose" as "lose" if you want to be like Japanese), and now we've got the perfect pair.
A pair of two 120 cm (47 inch) socks made from a cotton and polyester blend (the best to achieve that "bunched up look"), these are highly recommended for anyone who wants to reach out and touch a piece of Japanese contemporary culture.
A pair of two 70 cm (27.5 inch) socks made from a cotton and polyester blend (the best to achieve that "bunched up look"), these are a great item for anyone interested in trying on authentic loose socks from Japan.
www.jbox.com /SEARCHES/loose_socks   (573 words)

  
  Japanese Loose Socks
A pair of two 70 cm (27.5 inch) socks made from a cotton and polyester blend (the best to achieve that "bunched up look"), these are a great item for anyone interested in trying on authentic loose socks from Japan.
Japanese girls have many varieties of loose socks (you're supposed to pronounce "loose" as "lose" if you want to be like Japanese), and now we've got the perfect pair.
A pair of two 120 cm (47 inch) socks made from a cotton and polyester blend (the best to achieve that "bunched up look"), these are highly recommended for anyone who wants to reach out and touch a piece of Japanese contemporary culture.
jbox.cybrhost.com /SHRT/LOOS_1.html   (906 words)

  
 Loose socks
Loose socks are a type of sock that are popular among young Japanese girls.
Loose socks have been a necessary item for junior and high school girls since the late 1990s.
Today, even elementary school aged students wear loose socks and the fad is likely to spread around the world.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/lo/Loose_socks.html   (105 words)

  
 Loose socks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Loose socks (Japanese: ルーズソックス, Rûzu Sokksu) are a type of sock that is popular among young Japanese girls.
Some lower secondary school (junior high school) girls and upper secondary school (senior high school) girls like wearing loose socks together with their school uniformss.
Some schools don't admit wearing loose socks, girls of these schools' who likes loose socks often wear it at outside of the schools.
www.casimiro.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/l/lo/loose_socks.html   (138 words)

  
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For this reason, junior and high school girls often wear loose socks with their school uniforms when they are not in school.
Also, loose socks are said to look stylish by many students.
They are held up with a special kind of glue that is applied to the skin and sold for this purpose.
www.wikiwhat.com /encyclopedia/l/lo/loose_socks.html   (132 words)

  
 Loose socks - TheBestLinks.com - Fashion, Japan, Clothing, High school, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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They are usually worn below the knee, and are held up with a special adhesive called "socks glue." They are similar in appearance to leg warmers, and are associated with junior high school and high school girls, who often wear loose socks with their school uniforms when they are not in school.
Loose socks have been in fashion since the late 1990s.
www.thebestlinks.com /Loose_socks.html   (142 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Japanese clothing
Traditional wearing of Japanish woman Tabi (足袋) are traditional Japanese ankle high, divided-toe socks.
Japanese fashion A Bathing Ape (with a line of apparel called Bape) is a Japanese clothing company that specializes in urban streetwear.
Loose socks in Japan Loose socks (Japanese: ルーズソックス, rūzu sokkusu) are a type of sock that is popular among young Japanese girls.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Japanese-clothing   (623 words)

  
 AWOL socks again
One supporter noted that she had never lost socks in many years of doing laundry, until she bought a dryer, but now looses them regularly.
Socks adhering to the outside of a shirt or pant leg are soon dislodged, but ones that find themselves within a sleeve, leg, or fold may simply stay there, not “lost” so much as misplaced.
One reader reports that her dog loves to eat pre-washed socks “perfumed with foot odors,” which she often finds somewhat the worse for wear in backyard dog poop.
www.txtwriter.com /Onscience/Articles/awolsocks.html   (794 words)

  
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Caring for years ago a loose socks is loose socks smoking folders, the background.
1st-door.com /archive/2006/loose-socks.html   (428 words)

  
 physics - Loose socks
Loose socks (Japanese: ルーズソックス, rūzu sokkusu) are a type of sock that is popular among young Japanese girls.
Some lower secondary school (junior high school) girls and upper secondary school (senior high school) girls like wearing loose socks together with their school uniforms.
Some schools don't allow wearing loose socks at school so girls from these schools will often change into loose socks and wear them outside the school campus.
www.physicsdaily.com /physics/Loose_socks   (144 words)

  
 Sock - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Socks are designed for wear with footwear that covers the entire foot (or feet), such as athletic shoes, boots, or dress shoes.
Socks are usually made from cotton, wool, or polypropylene, and less commonly from nylon.
Mismatched socks are popularly a symbol of absent-mindedness or eccentricity.
www.proxydrop.info /index.php?q=aHR0cDovL2VuLndpa2lwZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraS9Tb2Nr   (708 words)

  
 Extra loose socks and Japanese fashions!
A pair of loose socks waiting for the Chuo line train at Mitaka station.
The same loose socks from a slightly different view.
Some more loose socks, in a sociable group this time, spotted at Kudanshita station (these folks were rather skittish, so it was difficult to take a satisfactory picture).
www.j-views.com /content/pop-culture/LooseSocks/moreSocks.html   (396 words)

  
 Epinions.com - Sock it to me, baby!
These socks are also ideal for people with bad knees as they provide that little extra shock-absorber that you might need.
Skiing: You'll want heavier and longer socks with padding around the shins to protect you from bumps and scrapes if you fall that way and to protect you from the shin guards that might bite into you otherwise.
Socks that are too big cause material to bunch around the heel or toes and give you blisters.
www.epinions.com /content_870228100   (729 words)

  
 Selecting Socks, HYG-5544-01
Socks may be 100% nylon or reinforced at the toe and heel with this durable fiber.
Socks are knitted, giving them stretch and the ability to conform to the foot and leg.
Socks made from 100% olefin should be air dried, since this fiber is very heat sensitive; however, socks containing blends of olefin with other fibers can usually be dryer dried at low temperatures.
ohioline.osu.edu /hyg-fact/5000/5544.html   (2625 words)

  
 News on Japan - The death throes of “Loose socks”
Loose socks (Japanese: ルーズソックス, Rûzu Sokksu) are a type of sock that was popular among Japanese schoolgirls.
They are usually worn below the knee, and are held up with a special adhesive called “socks glue” or “sock touch.” They are similar in appearance to leg warmers and girls liked wearing loose socks together with their school uniforms.
The trend was popular for more than a decade and has almost died out…except now I found in the death throes of “loose socks” via the asobi blog links.
news.3yen.com /2005-11-11/loose-socks   (157 words)

  
 japanese loose socks - large selection of socks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
White socks are the most common form of sock, but the loose socks phenomenon...
It came as a surprise to me that according to her loose socks in Japan are falling...
Wearing "loose socks" are a trend in Japan that has been around for over a decade now.
www.socks-shopper.com /funny-socks/japanese-loose-socks.php   (528 words)

  
 Loose Socks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sock Dreams main entrance, looking at socks in a new light, unique comfy sexy women's socks for working playing or just being lazy in Loose Socks.
Wearing "loose socks" are a trend in Japan that
That kind of socks are not part of the uniform, they are that many sudent wear that kind of socks.
www.goto-socks.com /Loose-Socks.html   (281 words)

  
 Inquire into the Each Theme of "Inu-Yasha"
Loose socks became popular among the girl students in Japan at the beginning of 1990's.
It was regarded that the wrinkle of socks expressed their fashion senses.
It does not fit the foot so much because the size of socks is the state as it is. The socks came to wave in one's feet in the wind.
www.asahi-net.or.jp /~hn7y-mur/inuyasha/rumilink02e.htm   (635 words)

  
 large selection of socks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Novelty socks are socks that veer from the traditional types of socks.
Various appliques can also be applied to socks for women including hearts, roses, lips and anything else that you might like to add.
Children's novelty socks include those with animal prints, fun fur trims, colored ribbons or netting and beads depicting sports or flowers.
www.socks-shopper.com /socks/japanese-loose-socks.html   (381 words)

  
 Loose socks - Japanese Young Girl's Socks
Loose socks are a type of sock that are popular among young Japanese girls.
For this reason, junior and high school girls often wear loose socks with their school uniforms when they are not in school.
Loose socks have been a necessary item for junior and high school girls since the late 1990s.
www.japan-101.com /culture/loose_socks.htm   (203 words)

  
 Loose Socks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Die Loose Socks kamen Mitte der 1990er-Jahre bei japanischen Mittel- und Oberschülerinnen in Mode.
Sie verbreiteten sich sehr rasch und bald wurden überall Loose Socks angeboten.
Der Zeitraum 1996 bis 1998 gilt als Hochzeit, wo bis etwa die Hälfte der Mädchen diese Socken trugen, die auch in den Massenmedien verbreitet wurden.
www.biologie.de /biowiki/Loose_Socks   (175 words)

  
 Where are my socks?
If socks disappear because of some intrinsic property (say the manufacturer has somehow designed them to disappear to generate new sales), then I could expect at least one of these undisturbed ones to have left the scene by now.
Perhaps in handling the socks from laundry basket to washer/dryer and back to my sock drawer, a sock is occasionally lost.
Perhaps the socks are lost after doing the laundry, during folding or transport from laundry to sock drawer.
www.txtwriter.com /Onscience/Articles/missingsocks.html   (880 words)

  
 Japanese loose socks
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www.japan-glance.com /Japan-Books/japanese-loose-socks.html   (139 words)

  
 Loose Socks [Archive] - Cosplay.com
You could probably even cheat and sew a tube of fabric to the foot of an existing sock, or sew a bootie for your tube basing it off of a sock that already exists.
Don't forget that socks are stretchy material, or slightly woven for the stretch to fit your foot right.
Japanese "loose socks" are basically the same "scrunch socks" American kids used to wear in the late '80s, except sometimes longer.
forums.cosplay.com /archive/index.php/t-29768.html   (721 words)

  
 Household: Never sort socks again - Lifehacker
I was on board with the whole fl and white socks only for years until I got these Nike Frees..now I have those dryfit peds too, I feel like a failure.
There is a slight drawback, in that the loose socks tend not to pack quite so readily as folded ones.
My work-a-day fl socks are thin cotton (or more likely some synthetic version), but my blue sports socks are towelling and have a thicker sole.
www.lifehacker.com /software/household/never-sort-socks-again-148829.php   (855 words)

  
 Japanese Fashion - Loose Socks in Japan
A “Loose Socks” description without a picture is useless…
The “Loose Socks” trend is dying out in Japan after a 10 year run.
I lived in Japan for three years, I just came back in August, and everyone was wearing those socks when I was there.
fashion.3yen.com /2004-12-30/loose-socks-in-japan   (205 words)

  
 Nippon Export - Buy directly from Japan! Manga, Anime, DVD, CD, OST...
Loose socks - Goodies : 60 cm / color
Loose socks "Super heavy loose socks" (スーパーロングルーズソックス) Lenght: 150 cm Feet size: 23-25 cm Made of nylon/polyuretane
Loose socks - Goodies : 60 cm / color-->
www.nippon-export.com /catalog/products_new.php?cPath=23_829_269   (103 words)

  
 Loose Socks - Socks Buy Direct   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sock Dreams main entrance, looking at socks in a new light, unique comfy sexy women's socks for...
Loose Socks when you want socks that are loose and baggy, long & slouchable and oh-so-comfy!
Sock It To Me Socks A female run Portland based sock label that features fun knee high stripes...
www.socksbuydirect.com /index.php?cid=115924   (322 words)

  
 MagKnits, your friendly online knitting magazine
This sock pattern, written for supersoft, superlight, superwash sport weight yarn, is a great basic pattern that can be used to make your tech guy smart looking socks with just a touch of tech.
Either way, the socks are knit with short-row heels and toes for greater comfort and less bulk.
Continue leg in desired pattern: 3X1 rib for a plain sock, or stockinette stitch if you are planning to embellish the sock with a design.
www.magknits.com /feb06/patterns/tech.htm   (1276 words)

  
 J-List side blog: Reflections on Japanese TV, and the history of Loose Socks
Loose socks are the bulky, oversized socks that are worn by millions of high school girls in Japan every day, which look sort of like leg warmers to the untrained eye.
They were invented by Akira Tokita, the "God of Socks" whose created the trend at the beginning of the 90's, and they were an instant hit.
The socks are so bulky and heavy that they'd fall down unless held up some way, so Japanese use water-based glue called "socks glue" to glue the top of the socks to their legs.
www.peterpayne.net /2005/03/reflections-on-japanese-tv-and-history.html   (1188 words)

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