Quarter socks (quarter length socks) are a type of sock that covers the foot and extends up just above the ankle, but not as high as mid-calf. They typically rise about an inch or two above the shoe line, providing a balance between protection and comfort while remaining relatively discrete under most shoe types. They offer enough protection from blisters while still keeping a low profile. A popular choice for sports and casual wear.
Quarter socks typically go about 1 to 2 inches above the ankle. They provide coverage that extends just above the shoe line, but they do not reach as high as mid-calf like crew socks. This makes them ideal for additional protection and comfort without the full coverage of taller socks.
Yes, quarter socks, available as mens quarter socks and women's quarter socks, are designed to provide comfort and protection just above the ankle, making them suitable for a variety of activities, from sports to casual outings. These socks, also known as quarter length socks or quarter crew socks, cater to different preferences and foot sizes, with key differences typically found in size, color, and design options.
While we champion our cotton blend, we also nod to the unique qualities of other materials:
Quarter socks are typically made from a blend of materials to provide comfort, breathability, and durability. Common materials include:
These materials can be combined in various proportions to achieve different properties, such as increased cushioning, moisture management, or thermal regulation. We offer a combination of
Also available in different colors, mens quarter socks, and women's quarter socks.
Caring for your quarter socks or quarter crew socks is straightforward and can greatly extend their lifespan while maintaining their comfort. Here's what you need to know based on our product guidelines:
By following these simple steps, your quarter socks will remain comfortable, supportive, and in excellent condition, wash after wash.