Socks are fashion?s most underrated accessories?a fact that?s fairly understandable: They?re more functional than fashionable (the whole point of their existence is to swathe your feet?how unsexy is that?); they?re oftentimes ugly or boring; and we?re constantly losing one-half of the set (damn you, Laundromat). But after a decade of deliberately hiding socks from plain sight with ankle styles or no-show footies, they have returned to the public spotlight.