The polar vortex is upon us and what better to warm your feet with than a pair of unusual socks?
Keeping bundled up during these harsh winter months is a definite priority but who says we can't keep in style or have a laugh while doing so? These pairs of unusual socks keep the fashionistas happy with baroque-styled hosiery that is just too dazzling to pass up while keeping the crazy cold air at bay. Or unleash your inner prankster while warming your little piggies with some tricky transparent socks that will keep the people guessing.
These fabulous feet warmers will keep you nice and toasty while lifting your spirits throughout the winter season.
12 Pairs of Surprising Socks
Keep Your Feet Warm This Winter with These Unusual Socks:
Malika Renee Butss — Jan 23, 2014 — Fashion
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Funky Flamboyant Socks
Happy Socks are the Best Way to Spice Up Your Outfit
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Rebellious Hosiery Fashions
These Badass Socks from AKIRA Show off One's Tough Side
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Pocket-Pinching Socks
The Falke Vicuna Socks Will Keep Your Feet Warm But Your Wallet Cold
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Fake Food Socks
Keep Your Toes Cozy in a Pair of Faux Food Socks
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Deceptive See-Through Socks
These Stylish Striped Socks are Hiding Something
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Stationary-Themed Hosiery Accessories
These No. 2 Pencil Socks from Fred Flare are School-Ready
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Edgy Apathetic Socks
These Expressive Socks are Definitely an Example of Edgy Clothing
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Sports Ball-Themed Socks
These Funny Socks Look Like Sports Balls When They Are Rolled Up
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Pointy-Eared Galactic Socks
These Star Trek Socks are Bold and Perfect for Fans of the Franchise
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Baroque Hosiery Accessories
These Gold Sequin Knee Socks Embrace Glam School Girl Styling
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Oz-Inspired Hosiery Accessories
These Ruby Red Slipper Socks from Fred Flare Celebrate the Film
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Emoticon Feet Warmers
These Smile Socks Will Brighten Up Any Day and Keep Your Toes Cozy
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Winter-Ready Sneaker Styles
The Nike Zoom Vomero Roam Winterized Running Shoes are Ultra-Durable
Illusory Doll-Like Heels
Louis Vuitton's Illusion Boots are Cleverly Shaped and Hand-Painted
Mismatched Creature Feature Sneakers
The PUMA x Gremlins Collection Celebrates the Film Series
High-Performance Iconic Sneakers
Vans Debuts a New High-Performance Footwear Model
Plush Winter-Ready Cushioned Shoes
HOKA Introduces its Cozy Kaha 2 Frost Moc Sneaker
Dynamic Thigh-High Tech Sneakers
Voo Store Joins On Running to Create a Unique New Sneaker
Women's Sportswear Flip Flops
Nike Calm Flip Flops Now Arrive in Styles for Women
Summer-Ready Sporty Slip-Ons
Nike's Aqua Swoosh Shoes are Expanding to Offer Adult Sizes
Long-Distance Alpine Runners
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3D-Printed Winter Sport Shoes
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Futuristic Winter Sport Eyewear
The Oakley Flex Scape Goggle-Sunglasses Hybrid Come in Two Colors
Reissued Millennium Sneaker Styles
PUMA Mostro Sneakers Come in Two Color Options
Revolutionary All-in-One Protective Socks
MediCaptain Socks Provide Unmatched Protection
Heated Posture Correction Plushies
Funbaruzu Warmers Offer a Soothing Way to Correct Posture
Sustainable Performance Sneakers
The Salomon PULSAR REFLECTIVE ADVANCED Comes in Three Colors
Over-Knee Water-Repellent Boots
VIVAIA's Over-Knee Wool Boots Blends Sustainability and Style
Sporty Vibrant Collaborative Socks
MoMA and Nike Join Forces on the Everyday Sock
Fuzzy Plush Clog Footwear
The Nike Calm Mule Will Come in Three New Options for the Holidays
Cozy Collaborative Cushioned Mules
The North Face and Paraboot Join on a Puffy Mule
Hybrid Waterproof Sneaker Boots
The Vessi Weekend Chelsea Boots are Well-Suited for Winter Wear
Vegan All-Season Boots
These Boots Are Crafted With Cruelty-Free Leather Alternatives
Pint-Imprinting Snow Boots
Guinness Foot Pints Will Leave an Impression in the Snow
Ultra-Plush Cushioned Sneakers
adidas Introduces a New Chunky Samba Model Reflecting a Puffer
Hand-Stitched Italian Sneakers
The P448 Sohosocks Have a Fabric Sock Liner for Added Wearability
Randomness-Inspired Designer Footwear Lines
HVÓYA's Beauty in Chaos Capsule is Unique and Chic
Cold Weather Anime Blankets
The Pokémon Fluff Blanket Comes in Three Styles
Merino Wool Sock Sneakers
The Uynner Hero Shoes Have No Seams or Pressure Points for Comfort
Puffy Technical Winter Boots
Suicoke Continues to Grow its Vibram Furoshiki Project
Repurposed Patchwork Footwear
ReImagined by UGG Gives New Life to Leftover Leathers & Suedes
Foil-Wrapped Socks
Sockdoms are Provocatively Packaged Novelty Sock Designs
Versatile Fleece Mid-Layers
66°North Boasts the Tindur Shearling Fleece in Six Colorways
Reversible Loungewear Collections
ThirdLove Debuts Versatile Holiday Sets with Innovative Design
Multi-Color Green-Accented Sneakers
New Balance Unveils the 'Black/Green' Warped Runner Colorway
Sci-Fi Film-Inspired Socks
New 'Star Wars-Inspired' Sock Collection is Designed by a DJ
Knitted Crochet Checkerboard Sneakers
Vans Unveils a Knitted Half Cab Sneaker with a Bright Look
Comfortable High-Heeled Sneakers
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Exclusive Modular Dynamic Sneakers
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Homeless-Supporting Accessories
Toques From The Heart Offers Cold Weather Accessories
Tech-Enhanced Athlete Wearables
Nike and Hyperice Aim to Enhance Athletes' Warmup and Recovery
Jacket-Inspired Sweaters
The Gypsy & Sons Fleece Parka is Inspired by a 1980s Silhouette
Knitted Chunky Sneakers
Famous Footwear Boasts the DV Dolce Vita Sneaker
Romance-Inspired Functional Socks
MoveActive Debuts the True Romance Collection
Stylish Cold Weather Fashion
AETHER's Fall/Winter 2024 Collection Boasts Fashion and Function
Fisherman Style Collaborative Fashion
The Latest JW Anderson x UNIQLO Range Prepares for FW24
Festive Convertible Sweaters
The Zip-Off Holiday Sweater Celebrates Hot Pockets Going Sleeveless
Eye-Adorned Furry Mules
ESENES WORLDWIDE Launches the Unconventionally Stylish Eyeball Mules
Patterned Puffy Artisanal Shoes
Suicoke and Story mfg. Present a New Collection Together
Weatherized Technical Fall Footwear
Suicoke Presents its New Collection for the FW23 Season
One-Piece Adult Outerwear
The New 'Puffer Chubbsie' is Making Winter Fashion More Interesting
Protective Soccer-Ready Socks
The MediCaptain Soccer Socks Have Built-In Guards and More
Winterized Suede Chelsea Boots
The Blundstone 2406 Suede Chelsea Boot Handles Inclement Conditions
Inclement Weather Sneakers
The Tropicfeel Canyon HDry Waterproof Sneakers Have an EVA Sole
Glittering Springtime Nail Polishes
The OPI Your Way Collection is Ready for Seasonal Change
Innovative Foot Care Products
Barefoot Scientist Emphasizes Comfort and Relaxation
Playful Travel-Inspired Sock Designs
HOTSOX and Meagan Morrison Debut a Range of Playful Socks
Sartorial Co-Ed Fall Fashion
Soulland Unveils its New Collection for the FW24 Season
Versatile Mule-Inspired Slippers
Portland Gear Debuts the Ultra-Comfortable Haven Mule
Augmented Outerwear Mirrors
Ugg's Flagship Highlights Cold Weather Apparel with a Zero10 Mirror
Edgy Winter Boots
The Naked Wolfe Bambi Boot is Trendy and Warm
Fashion-Forward Layering Lines
SHEIN Introduces Weather-Adaptive Fashion Collection
Lightweight Seasonal Tonal Sandals
Axel Arigato Presents its New Colorful Magma Sandals
Sustainable Knitted Toddler Sneakers
Nike Launches the Swoosh 1 Trainer with Colorful Details
Vibrant Statement Capsules
Wrangler x Happy Socks Present Curated Western-Inspired Collection
Cold Weather Capsule Collections
The Danner x Topo Designs Fall 2023 Collection is Autumn-Ready
Heavy-Duty Cozy Slip-On Shoes
Carhartt WIP and SUBU Create a Pair of Puffy Shoes
Futuristic Collaborative Boot Colorways
A-COLD-WALL* and Converse Presents New Geo Forma Boots
Comfy Utilitarian Winter Footwear
The STAMPD x UGG Collection Showcases UGG Guards
Ultra-Cozy Slip-On Booties
Outdoor Research Boasts the Women's Tundra Trax Slip-On Booties
Festive Vibrant Lifestyle Sneakers
New Balance Presents a Grinch-Themed 990v4 Sneaker
Elevated Athleisure Pieces
C.P. Company Presents Practical and Stylish Apparel for Winter
Winter-Ready Luxe Fall Fashion
Coggles Launches a Look at its New FW23 Collections
Breast Cancer Awareness-Supporting Socks
MoveActive Has Introduced 'Power in Pink'
Ultra-Cozy Sheep Slippers
Cozy Earth Just Launched the Brand-New Puffy Sheep Slippers
Luxe Long-Lasting House Shoes
The Barbour Hall Quilted Slippers Have a Diamond Pattern
Solar-Powered Glow-in-the-Dark Hats
The Vollebak Solar Charged Hat Glows for Greater Safety
Festively Branded Sweater Collections
Unilever and notjust Collaborated on Christmas Jumpers
Versatile Family-Friendly Beanies
LǎoLao Creates Stylish Beanies for All Members of the Family
Playfully Patterned Adventurewear
TNF x Yinka Ilori Inspires Optimism No Matter the Weather
Halloween-Themed Sock Collections
Stance's New Legends of Horror Sock Collection is Festive
Elevated Slides Designs
Havaianas Launches Its Spring/Summer 2023 Line and the Designs Look Comfy
Filmic Elf Slippers
The ELF x TIME Slippers Feature an Accessory That Doubles as Holiday Decor
Matching Grip Socks Collections
MoveActive Has Introduced an Irresistibly Cute Mini Me Collection
Winter-Ready Dynamic Streetwear
Corteiz Presents a New Collection for the Winter Season
Festively Seasonal Nail Polishes
The Sally Hansen Once Upon a Holiday Collection is Color-Rich
Fashion-Forward Ski Series
PrettyLittleThing Unveils Elevated Ski Collection for Winter Sports
Wearable Blanket Hoodies
Bedsure's Full Zipper Series Transforms into Coats, PJs and More
Novel Outdoor Design Capsules
Marmot & Better™ Gift Shop Collaborate on Eco-Friendly Winter Series
Resurrected Snow Terrain Clogs
Salomon Breathes Life back to the Snowclog Advanced Shoe
Ribbed Padded Sporty Slip-Ons
PUMA Introduces a Look at the Tuff Padded Slippers
Unorthodox Footwear Designs
The Wacky Pack Footwear Project by Ye Shen Includes Three Styles
Timeless Workwear Collections
visvim Just Recently Released Its Fall/Winter 2023 Offerings
Bamboo-Enriched Cozy Lounge Socks
Cozy Earth Boasts the Plush Lounge Socks
Low Light Running Headwear
The Lumos Headband by On is Designed for Comfort and Safety
Artistic Gen Z-Inspired Socks
doublesoul Teams Up with Gaetano Pesce on a New Sock Collection
Winter-Inspired Cleaning Supplies
Grove Co. Has Introduced a Winter Limited Edition Collection
Layering-Friendly Fleece Jackets
The Snow Peak x Mountain of Moods Hybrid Fleece Jacket is Stylish
Loofah-Inspired Textural Sneakers
Caroline Hu Joins adidas on a Special SS24 Collection
Functional Relaxed Winter Footwear
The SUICOKE FW24 Footwear Collection Has Over 40 Styles
Grocery Store Winter Collections
Aldi's New Winter Gear Collection Has Just Dropped
Heat-Retaining Shapewear
The Popilush Redtag Collection Features Coffee Charcoal-Infused Fibers
High-Cut Waterproof Boots
Ray BEAMS and Timberland Join Forces on a New Puffer Boot
Performance-Based Running Collections
Bandit's Winter 2024 Collection is for Cold-Weather Runners
Winter-Ready Technical Apparel
Charlie Constantinou Joins 66°North on a New Capsule
Premium Fashion-Forward Slippers
Mave & Chez Pioneering Luxurious Comfort Footwear for Women
Scuffed-Detailed Fall-Centric Boots
The Elder Statesmen Presents a New UGG Collaboration Series
Magnetic Hand-Holding Socks
These Children's Socks Add a Touch of Whimsy to the Everyday Item
High-Quality Merino Wool Socks
Swiftwick's Pursuit Wool Socks is a Great Winter Comfort Solution
Accessible Foot Health Products
These New ZenToes Products are Arriving at Separate Retailers
Pride-Themed Performance Socks
MoveActive is Celebrating Pride 2024 with Love Wins
Muscle-Supporting Socks
Swiftwick's ASPIRE Five are Compression Socks for Cycling Support
Timeless Winter Outwear
Peak Performance Unveiled an Elevated Fall and Winter Line
Rugged Sole Skate Sneakers
Vans Adds a Dynamic VIbram Sole Unit to the Sk8-Hi Shoe Model
Insulated Sci-Fi Garments
The Columbia x Star Wars Skywalker Pilot Ski Collection Has Nine Styles
Customizable Winter Sport Poles
One Way Customizable Ski Poles are Durably Designed
Wine-Themed Holiday Sweaters
Franzia Wines Created Festive Boxed Wine & Matching Holiday Sweater
Compression Socks Brand Expansions
VIM & VIGR Celebrates Its Record-Vreaking Year of Operation
Non-Slip Dog Socks
DOK's Tigertoes Non-Slip Socks are Helping Dogs Regain Mobility
Unpredictable Fashion Collections
Our Legacy Debuts Its Spring 2024 Line, Titled 'Snow in April'
Puffer-Like Collaborative Loafers
Suicoke Joins District Vision on a Pair of Insulated Loafers
Fashion-Centric Quilted Slippers
Sandy Liang Presents a New Range of Plush Subu Footwear
Festive Sweater Vests
Numskull Launched Novelty Fandom-Specific Sweater Vests
Fuzzy Footwear Collections
Dream Pairs Debuts the Fall/Winter 2024 Fuzzy Collection
Fall-Ready Footwear Collections
BEARPAW's Fall 2024 Collection Builds on Its Cozy Offerings
Warming Seasonal Ales
Winter Warmer Ale Has Cozy Designs, Comforting Flavors and 7% ABV
Outrageous Toe-Like Sandal Charms
Crocs Introduces the Polarizing Toe Jibbitz for its Shoes
Returning Lip Balm Colorways
Glossier's Holiday Flavors are Returning for the Season
Creative Promotional Gifts
Paka’s Sock Gift Box Offers Chance to Win a Peru Adventure
Puffed Futuristic Collaborative Footwear
Rains and Zellerfeld Join Forces on the Puffer Sneaker
Elevated Cashmere Wool Coats
Rudsak Blends Cashmere and Wool for Luxurious City Coat
Gritty Rodent-Inspired Boots
The Ratboot by Uncommon Creative Studio is Bold and Oversized
Luxury Eco-Conscious Socks
MADMIA's New Sock Collection is Made with Sustainable Elements
Stylish Corduroy Shoe Designs
Clarks Originals Collaborates with Aleali May on a New Collection
Alpaca Wool Athletic Socks
Paka Unveils the Performance 3/4 Sock for Optimal Performance