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Academy Green - Cotton Lisle
The academy green knee-high socks are the most iconic Mazarin socks, from the official tailor of the Academie Francaise.
These socks with their unique history are made of 100% cotton lisle and are finished to a high quality: hand-stitching, reinforced heel and toe.
Academy green is fairly dark. These medium-height socks reach mid-calf.
Academy green is the Mazarin brand's most iconic color. It is a shade inspired by the green silk threads on the green suits worn by members of the Academie Francaise. This green is fairly dark. The quality of the cotton lisle makes the color and the feel very silky.
These green socks are undoubtedly the most legendary socks that you could find!
Composition: 100% Cotton lisle
Length: knee-high (below the knee)
Ref "5732650746022"Nous proposons trois hauteurs de chaussettes :
1- Les Mi-bas
Hauteur : les mi-bas sont des chaussettes longues dont la hauteur arrive sous le genou.
Avantages : elles ont plus de tenue et couvrent le tibia en entier. Leur hauteur est adaptée pour être portée avec des pantalons de costume.
2- Les Mi-mollet
Hauteur : les mi-mollet sont des chaussettes courtes dont la hauteur arrive au milieu du mollet.
Avantage : elles sont adaptées pour les personnes qui portent des pantalons ajustés.
3- Les Invisibles
Hauteur : les invisibles sont des chaussettes très courtes. Deux échancrures : une pour les baskets qui arrive sous la malléole et une pour les mocassins qui arrive sous le coup de pied.
Avantage : les invisibles ne se voient pas dans les baskets ou mocassins mais protègent quand même vos pieds et vos chaussures.
For socks made from vegetal fibres:
Cotton lisle, Cotton & Linen:
- Washing: by hand or in the washing machine, preferably cold (30 or 40° maximum) with a spin cycle between 600 and 1000 rpm).
- Wash the socks inside out and in a wash bag to avoid lint and preserve the colours.
- Tumble dry and ironing: strongly discouraged.
- Drying on a flat surface recommended to preserve the quality of the fibres and the natural shape of the socks.
Cotton Sea Island & Silk :
- Washing: by hand (recommended) or in washing machine (cold 30°, with a spin cycle of 600 rpm maximum).
- Wash the socks inside out and in a wash bag to avoid lint and preserve the colours.
- Tumble dry and ironing: strongly discouraged.
- Drying on a flat surface recommended to preserve the quality of the fibres and the natural shape of the socks.
For socks made of animal fibres:
Wool merinos, cashmere, vicuna, camel hair :
- Washing: by hand (recommended) or in washing machine (cold 30°, with a spin cycle of 600 rpm maximum).
- Wash the socks inside out and in a wash bag to avoid lint and preserve the colours.
- Tumble dry and ironing: strongly discouraged.
- Drying on a flat surface recommended.
N.B.: when washing for the first time, it is advisable not to mix light and dark coloured socks.
