Socks

So do we! Thigh high socks can keep you warm during the cooler months and give you a sexy touch to everyday wear no matter when you wear them. They are a great hosiery style to wear for any occasion and can be worn for every season of the year! Yes, you can totally wear […]

These classic style fifties shoes are often called saddle oxfords or just saddle shoes. Oxfords refer to the style of shoe (flat heel, low profile, lace up) while saddle refers to the color placement (dark color band on a white body). What kind of shoes they wear in the 50s? Women’s 1950s shoe styles are […]

SOXER is not a valid scrabble word. What does Bobby Soxer meaning? an adolescent girlDefinition of bobby-soxer : an adolescent girl. What is a Soper? (derogatory, colloquial) a fag (homosexual man) What is a Foxer? Definition of foxer : a worker who foxes shoes or rubbers. Is VUET a word? Viet is an ethnic term, […]

Typically, bobby-soxers would wear their ankle socks with saddle shoes, penny loafers or ballet-style slippers. A Shetland sweater with cuffed blue jeans or a poodle skirt, along with a trendy identification bracelet bearing a girl’s name or initials, completed the classic bobby-soxer ensemble [source: source: Woloch]. What was the bobby socks fashion trend? Bobby socks […]

an adolescent girl. Definition of bobby-soxer : an adolescent girl. Where did the term Bobby Soxer come from? The origins of the phrase ‘bobby soxer’ date back to a 1943 Time article, which described teenage girls of the time as “little long-haired” girls with “round faces” that wore bobby socks and “worshiped Frank Sinatra.” Another […]

He originally sold two handmade bobby pins for 35 cents. Although Marcus thought about naming the pin after himself, he named them bobby after the bobbed hairstyle. A trademark on the term “bobbie pin” was held for some decades by Smith Victory Corporation of Buffalo, New York. Who came up with the name bobby pins? […]

Bobby socks are white, ankle-length socks, most often made from cotton, that have been worn by women, children—and especially teenage girls—since the 1930s. In particular, adolescents wore them with penny-loafers or saddle shoes. What were those black and white shoes called? saddle shoesThe black and white shoes many used to wear in the ’50s are […]

The name ‘Bobby’ sock came from the bobby sock to replace nylon stockings. ‘Bobby’ sock came from the British slang for British police officers. One was dubbed a Bobby Soxer if one wore bobby socks and listened to Frankie Sinatra. Stilettos first appeared in the 1950’s. Why do they call it bobby socks? bobby sox […]

The eBay Dunks are probably the rarest Nike SB’s ever made, with only one pair known to be in existence now. In August 2003, a pair was auctioned off and sold for a whopping $30,000, with the winner receiving a pair of the kicks in his own size. Are Nike dunks on eBay real? On […]

The Flag of the Hispanicity (Spanish: Bandera de la Hispanidad) is a flag sometimes used to represent the Hispanic people or Hispanic community. Flag of the Hispanic People. Proportion 1:2 Adopted 1932-10-12 Design A white banner with three purple crosses pattée and the Sun of May rising from behind the center one. How many Hispanics […]

All of our clothes have fun, unique Chicano created designs and can be worn by anyone, We ask that when purchasing our products you understand that All Chola is not a joke, or a costume. You don’t have to be Latino to wear our clothes, but it does help if you are down to learn […]

As they struggled to navigate older familial and generational values and widespread bigotry, fashion became an important form of cultural expression. For Mexican youth, who would call themselves Pachucos and Pachucas, the zoot suit did just that. What did the zoot suit symbolize? “It had many different meanings, including the pleasure of looking sharp and […]

Why Do Chicanos Wear Long Socks? In traditional Tejanos, starch is used heavily on the pants, but in cholos, it is used more heavily. In addition to expressing Chicano identity, cholo style has also been identified as a way for youths to demonstrate their cultural heritage, especially if they speak English only. Why do Cholos […]

Why Do Skaters Dress Like Cholos? In the 1960s, the Chicano male wore a clean, crisp style that became an elegant symbol of his racial identity by reinterpretation of basic workwear. As a symbol of cultural identity, the Cholos (Chicano gang members) exemplified this look. Why do cholos dress like that? The uniform of the […]

Fit: In general, the sacai x Nike VaporWaffle fits true to size (TTS). Comfort: The VaporWaffle is pretty chunky but extremely comfortable. Care: Use a microfibre cloth and warm, soapy water to clean these sacais. Styling: The VaporWaffle is very versatile, so rock them with whatever you want. How do sacai waffles fit? For me, […]

Nike Flyknit shoes provide flexible support where you need it most, but the fabric is delicate and requires care when using cleaner. Create a mild, soapy water solution with soap that doesn’t contain chemicals. Never use bleach or other harsh cleaning products, since they can damage the material. Can I wash my Nikes in the […]

A pair of Dunk lows or highs will give you roughly 3cm of height in the heel and 2cm by the toe. How much taller do dunk lows make you? Frequently Asked Questions. Can Sneakers Make You Look Taller? Yes. Nike makes several styles of sneaker that add one to two inches to your height, […]

Sizing & Fit: For me, the Nike x sacai LDV Waffles definitely fit true to size. Be careful though, the mesh is very fragile at the front so be sure to purchase a size that feels good inside and not tight. The sacai’s are so comfortable compared to other sneakers, I used to walk a […]

The shoes were made by Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman, who used his wife’s waffle iron to create a new kind of running shoe with a waffle-patterned sole to help runners improve speed. Nike made 12 of the shoes for runners in the 1972 Olympic trials, and the design went on to help Nike become a […]

This exclusive colorway of the Waffle One references the waffle maker Bill Bowerman used to create the first-ever Nike Waffle sneaker. Limited to 500 pairs, the Social Status x Nike Waffle One will release at Social Status on February 26. When did Nike waffle come out? The Waffle, with its intricately-raised, gridded pattern and grip […]