I bought another tuxedo, so both my FID guys could have one. But the shoes that go with it are so snug that it's impossible for them to wear socks in them. Which means they have bare ankles showing, even when they stand, and even more so when they sit....
Well, nothing ruins the look of an elegant suit like bare ankles glaring out. So my husband gave me an idea. What about socks without toes or heels - just a strap under the foot to hold it in place. Like the straps we had on snow pants when we were little??
Sounded like a good idea, so I cut some black T-shirt fabric into a simple rectangle, hemmed the top and bottom, sewed in a short length of black elastic, and sewed up the side seam....
Sounded like a good idea, so I cut some black T-shirt fabric into a simple rectangle, hemmed the top and bottom, sewed in a short length of black elastic, and sewed up the side seam....
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Perfect!! Now the guys won't have those unsightly bare ankles anymore!
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