Women's Knee High Socks: Six Colourways in Combed Cotton, Made in Portugal
The sock with the most surface for colour. Our six women's knee high pairings, from red and pink to black and ecru, knitted in combed cotton near Braga, with a...
LATEST POST
Women's Knee High Socks: Six Colourways in Combed Cotton, Made in Portugal
The sock with the most surface for colour. Our six women's knee high pairings, from red and pink to black and ecru, knitted in combed cotton near Braga, with a...
Blog
socks
Style Tips: How to Wear Earthy Tones This Autumn
Khaki, olive, tobacco, rust, mustard and brown: how to wear this autumn's earthy palette without going flat, from the sock up, with the pieces we knit and stitch in Portugal.
Socks for the Office: Business Casual Pairs That Stay Comfortable All Day
Which socks work with chinos, loafers and a long day at a desk? Our guide to business casual socks: plains, melange, quiet stripes and cashmere, all knitted in Portugal.
Sock Heights Explained: Crew, Ankle, Knee High and No Show Socks
Crew, ankle, knee high or no show? A short guide to the four sock heights we make in Portugal, which shoes they work with, and how to choose the right...
Why We Make Socks in Portugal: The Portuguese Sock Industry Explained
A century of knitting in northern Portugal, explained: where the country's sock industry comes from, how a sock is made there, and why Escuyer knits its socks near Braga.
Best Socks for Chelsea Boots: What to Wear in the Gap
A Chelsea boot shows the sock the moment you sit down. Why ankle socks fail in them, the four crew socks we pair with Chelsea boots from October to March,...
Socks with White Sneakers: The Five Pairs That Make the Shoe
A white sneaker is a blank page and the sock is what you write on it. The five socks we wear with white sneakers, how high to pull each one,...
Best Socks for Loafers in Winter: Four Pairs That Keep the Shoe On
Loafers are a twelve-month shoe if the sock is right. The four socks we wear with loafers from November to March, why cashmere beats thick cotton, and which colours work...
Sock Size Guide: EU, UK and US Conversions Explained
One size for women, one size for men. How EU, UK and US sock sizes relate, a full conversion table with foot lengths, how to measure your foot, and how...
Why Socks Get Holes at the Toe (and How to Buy Ones That Don't)
Toe holes are not bad luck. They come down to yarn, knit density and how the toe is closed. Here is what to look for before you buy.
The Escuyer Sock Subscription: Good Socks, Delivered on Your Schedule
The Escuyer Sock Subscription: choose your favourite style, your pack size and how often you want them, and a fresh selection of socks made in Portugal arrives at your door....
Men's Melange Socks: Nineteen Heathered Colours in Combed Cotton, Made in Portugal
Colour with depth. Our nineteen men's melange socks, from light grey and brown to brick, lime and off black with a green flash, knitted from combed cotton twisted yarns near...
Boat Shoes and Socks: The Effortless Combination You Need This Season
Boat shoes are back for 2026, and the right socks make all the difference. How to wear Escuyer cotton socks, knitted in Portugal, to take the boat shoe from casual...
Socks with Loafers: Why It's the Coolest Combination Right Now
For years, the rulebook said never wear socks with loafers. Fashion, as always, loves a good rebellion. Today, socks with loafers is one of the most effortlessly stylish combinations on...
Who Made Your Socks? Meet the People Behind Escuyer
Every pair of Escuyer socks is made at a family-run factory near Braga, in northern Portugal. Meet the people behind our socks, and see why careful, ethical production sits at...