As resolutely english a pair of socks as you could hope to have our menrsquos sockshop of london bold broad stripe cotton socks are made for us in historic hathern leicestershire where weaving was once literally a cottage industry with virtually every home in the village dedicated to frames and looms although these colourful modern menrsquos rugby stripe socks are factory made they still have many of the virtues of tradition finished by hand and using 90 pure cotton rich yarn with