Ankle Highs
Ankle highs, also called anklets or trouser socks, are short hosiery that cover just the foot and ankle. They're practical for pants and provide the benefits of hosiery without full leg coverage.
Benefits
- Comfortable with pants
- Cooler than full tights
- Less expensive
- Easy to pack for travel
- Good for hot weather
Types
- Sheer - barely visible
- Opaque - solid coverage
- Compression - support version
- Lace top - decorative edge
When to Wear
- Under trousers/pants
- With loafers or flats
- Hot weather office wear
- Travel (easy to carry)
Not Recommended For
- Skirts or dresses
- Cropped pants (visible line)
- Formal occasions