People working in professions such as business, law, and politics wear dress socks.

People working in restaurants or retail stores may also wear dress socks.

By day, he makes corporate villains tremble in their dress socks; by night, they're trembling barefoot.

In a sea of black and blue men's dress socks, Gold Toe practically leaps off the display shelves.

Black dress socks, black and dark gray sweat socks.

That's why I took Dad's blue dress socks out of his drawer and cut stirrups into them.

"We've come a long way from dress socks," I said.

He picks up his pant leg, and I expect to see a dark black dress sock inside his white sneakers.

Some dress socks have patterns on them; these are called "argyles".

Brian Davis was playing the other night in shorts and navy blue dress socks.