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What's so great about our socks (Part 3)

What's so great about our socks (Part 3)

They may not be the cheapest shooting socks you can buy, but they are certainly not the most expensive, and (a little bragging here) they are definitely the best! The main reasons for holes seem to be either the dreaded moth or barbed wire, neither of which we feel we can take the blame for. I was having a chat with one of my lovely customers the other day, who runs a beagle pack...yes, we make beagling stockings too! He was buying stockings for his new hunt staff and I asked him if he needed an[..]

Categories: shooting, stockings, socks

Why we love handmade, and what's so great about our socks!

Why we love handmade, and what's so great about our socks!

The thing about something you have made for you, whether a suit or a sock is that it should fit you. We don't claim to be Savile Row tailors, but we do make all our socks and stockings to your measurements, so they fit - there is no small, medium or large here! If you wear a size 9 shoe then your sock should also be a shoe 9. A sock which is too small will rub through on the heel because it is stretched, and as we all know, there is nothing more irritating than having rolls of excess sock flappi[..]

Categories: socks and stockings