history of socks

  • 100

    1st socks 100 BC

    1st socks 100 BC
    in the stone age it was beliven that socks were made of matted animal skin tied aroun their ankles
  • 101

    2nd centery

    romans wrapped their feet with cloth
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    3rd centery

    3rd centery
    knit socks were found in egyption tombs
  • 102

    5th centery

    5th centery
    priests wore socks to show purity
  • 103

    10000 AD

    10000 AD
    cloth was used for socks and socks symbolized wealth
  • 103

    10000 AD

    10000 AD
    socks resembaled wealth
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY

    1) "Lonely Sock - The History of Socks." Lonely Sock - The History of Socks. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Sept. 2012. http://www.lonelysock.com/SockHistory.html.
    2) "Sock History from Middle Ages to Sockscription." All About Socks. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Sept. 2012. http://www.blacksocks.com/en-us/historyofsocksus.htm.