File:Early socks.jpg
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English: The earliest known surviving pair of socks on display in the V&A museum. Dating from 300-500AD these were excavated from Oxyrhynchus on the Nile in Egypt. The split toes were designed for use with sandals. Museum ref 2085&A-1900.
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