For a lot of men, the easiest place to thin down this January is their feet.
In the sock department, slim is in, and those thick, nubby socks that seemed so right for the past few years are now looking worn out, sartorially speaking.
Not any slim knits will do.
Stylish guys tired of sweltering below the ankle want texture, too.
The product descriptions of this new wave of hosiery–with references to jacquard, waffle, herringbone and other more arcane weaves–suggest luxury sweaters.