Bobbysocks (Noun)
Meaning
A sock that reaches just above the ankle.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She paired her poodle skirt with a pair of white bobbysocks and saddle shoes for a classic 1950s look.
- The vintage clothing store sold bobbysocks in a variety of colors and patterns, including stripes and polka dots.
- Bobbysocks were a staple in many girls' wardrobes during the 1940s and 1950s, often worn with dresses and skirts.
- The actress wore bobbysocks and a fitted sweater to play the role of a 1950s high school student in the movie.
- The costume designer chose bobbysocks to complete the outfit for the stage production of the classic musical.