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5 ways to wear socks with loafers this spring

By Vogue Scandinavia's Shopping Team

Photo: @emitaz

Just like bread and butter, or wine and cheese, loafers are best served with a sock. We narrow down the five best ways to master the pairing

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By now, we trust you have perused Vogue Scandinavia's curated edit of the season's best loafers and made a stellar selection. But wait! Before you slip them on and skip off into the spring sunshine, there's another important factor to consider: the sock. That little peep of ankle can make or break your look.

Whether you lean towards a preppy white-ribbed pair, elegant hosiery, or you want to make more of a bold statement with pattern and colour, we've narrowed down the options to five style solutions. Read on for your loafer and socks masterclass – complete with the best pairs to buy right now.

1. Frilled socks

Photo: Flattered


5-pack socks with frill

H&M

SHOP NOWEUR 12.99
Glitter frill socks

& Other Stories

SHOP NOWEUR 12
Ruffle-trim organic-cotton socks

Ganni

SHOP NOWEUR 48
3-pack frill edge socks

Weekday

SHOP NOWEUR 12

2. Sporty socks

Photo: Moira shoes


Set of two embroidered ribbed organic cotton-blend socks

Toteme

SHOP NOWEUR 80
Women tennis socks retro offwhite/red

Nudie Jeans

SHOP NOWEUR 15
Miracle socks 2-pack

Unna

SHOP NOWEUR 31
Merino wool 3/4 crew sock

Arc'teryx

SHOP NOWEUR 28

3. Sheer socks

Photo: @vagabond


Contrast-lining stretch tights

Maison Close

SHOP NOWEUR 44
Ribbed sheer socks

COS

SHOP NOWEUR 9
Micro dot socks

Maison Close

SHOP NOWEUR 22
Sheer socks

Raey

SHOP NOWEUR 50

4. Knitted socks

Photo: @lunaisabellaa


GG cotton-blend socks

Gucci

SHOP NOWEUR 210
Logo-embroidered ribbed-knit socks

AMI Paris

SHOP NOWEUR 95
Logo mid-calf sheer socks

Prada

SHOP NOWEUR 200
Tie-dye ankle socks

Suicoke

SHOP NOWEUR 43

5. Stockings


Fan pattern fishnet tights

Calzedonia

SHOP NOWEUR 14.95
Lady suit women tights

Falke

SHOP NOWEUR 35
Semi shine tights 20 denier with dots

Lindex

SHOP NOWEUR 14.99
Rosa lace tights

Swedish Stockings

SHOP NOWEUR 41