Trouser Dress Socks in Heather Charcoal Extra Fine Merino StyleNumber_S70888

Trouser Dress Socks in Heather Charcoal Extra Fine Merino StyleNumber_S70888In the early years, our employees were known for going sockless, so we recognize that there are some jokes to be made about SM branded socks. These, though, are fantastic. Each pair is expertly made in Portugal with 200 needle construction for a fine (yet durable) knit with a smooth surface. Merino wool is famously great at regulating temperature, which makes them suitable for nearly any climate, nearly any time of year the yarn for these comes from a

rich lather for shaving

brushed English moleskin with just the right amount of touch

(Read: minimal clacking

There's hardly anything we can say about Persol that's not in their name — “for sun” in Italian — but it's one of the oldest and most iconic eyewear companies on the planet

Bonus: it looks equally good worn inside out

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ylang ylang

We're into anything that combines incense and verbena

This one's made of embroidered silk twill and handmade in the USA

They're made of breathable

Each pair has been garment-dyed to juuuust the right shade of stone — think khaki

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