What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying:"These are my go-to socks for everyday wear when I want a little extra personality. The cushion underfoot feels great in skate shoes or sneakers, and that checkerboard pattern always turns heads."Bold from the first step, the Checkerboard Crew Sock brings classic Vans attitude into our everyday rotation. Whether we're pairing them with low-top kicks or just flashing them from beneath cuffed pants, the retro checkerboard pattern gives our look instant energy. Made with a soft and stretchy cotton blend, this sock cushions our stride while staying snug and in place. The ribbed crew fit supports the ankle without slipping, and the cushioned sole adds a touch of comfort that keeps us going all day long. With embroidered Vans branding and jacquard art, it's the detail that ties the whole fit together.