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Top Spots To Buy Men's Socks In Philadelphia

A fun way to brighten up any wardrobe is to pair it with a great accessory. One of the easiest ways to spruce a man's outfit is with a great pair of socks. All men want to look sharp, and the key is in the details. You could go to one of the big chains, but you will find the finest accessories at smaller men's clothing boutiques who know a lot about attention to detail. We've come up with the top places to find socks in Philadelphia. The boutiques we've found run from awesome contemporary to classic, custom shops. Not only will the right socks spice up your wardrobe, they can also be a great gift idea.

Boyd's
1818 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 564-9000
www.boydsphila.com

Boyd's has been a part of the Philadelphia landscape for decades. The store first started out as a men's big and tall shop, but grew into a premier department store that carries both men and women's designer high-end apparel and accessories. Boyd's carries some of the best designers around, including VK Nagrani, who is known for his superior dress sock line. Visiting Philadelphia's finest department store should be number one on your list of things to do next time you are in the city.

Duke & Winston
1822 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(267) 639-5594
www.duke-winston.com

This one man and one dog operation offers apparel that appeals to many different types of people. Duke & Winston has become a popular destination for many people seeking quality products. Check out their American made socks by American Trench. The one size sock fits both small and large, with the sock hitting mid-calf. This product is made with 55% recycled cotton, 28% nylon, 13% polyester and 4% spandex. This socks are a quality product at a decent price; you can't go wrong.

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Sugarcube
124 N 3rd St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 238-0825
www.sugarcube.us

Sugarcube is the place for contemporary fashion in Philadelphia. They carry Ace & Everett, which is a company that specializes in socks. The socks are made from domestically grown organic Supima® cotton. The socks offer a minimalist style with structured comfort. You will find only quality apparel at Sugarcube for a wide variety of people. During your next trip to Olde City in Philadelphia, be sure to stop by and check our their awesome collection.

Barbour
1517 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 255-8420
www.barbour.com

Barbour has been in business since 1894, bringing the best in men's, ladies' and children's apparel products. The sales team at Barbour is very knowledgeable and eager to help you with your shopping needs. You can find the top of the line jackets, coats, trousers, shirts socks and more at Barbour. Their socks are made from technical yarn of cotton and Coolmax®, which will keep your feet comfortable all day. Their impressive history and dedication to quality will leave you as a loyal and satisfied customer.

Kings Custom Clothiers
224 S. Broad St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 512-5464
www.kingscustomclothiers.com

Kings Custom Clothiers is a full-service, custom clothier that claims that wearing their clothing will make you appear smarter and more attractive, as well as increase your income and status. Surely this includes everything they sell, even the socks. Pair your new custom-made suit with a pair of their high-quality accessories, especially from their impressive sock collection.

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Christina Thompson is a freelance writer living in Philadelphia. She reports on various topics such as: Social Media, Local Events, Entertainment, Food and Drink and more. Her work can be found at http://firstsendmedia.com/

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