摘要 |
A sock 1 for receiving a shin pad, comprises a toe portion 2, a heel portion 3 and a shin portion 4, the shin portion is arranged for receiving a shin pad and comprises a fastener 5, which fastener serves in use to prevent undesired separation of a shin pad from the sock and also to hold up part of the shin portion of the sock to around a knee of a user. Preferably the shin pad is held in an internal pocket 6 with an elasticated opening. The fastener 5 is an elasticated tie or lace that is located in a seam 9 that partly circumvents the sock and forms the open top of the pocket. Apertures 10 are provided in the front region of the sock seam 9 and the pocket seam through which the fastener 5 is passed to across over itself. The sock is preferably a sport sock used for football. |