Coarse Ribbed Old School Socks – Rototo
Rototo's Coarse Ribbed Old School Socks are inspired by the famous American "tube socks" of the 1970s. Knitted on an old, low-tension machine, they offer a soft and supple feel, true to the vintage spirit that inspired them. The inside of the sole is brushed for a unique fleecy effect, ensuring warmth and comfort for everyday wear.
Material
Made from a blend of 73% cotton, 12% acrylic, 12% polyester, and 3% polyurethane, they combine breathability, support, and durability. Their thick ribbed structure evokes vintage athletic style, while maintaining Rototo's characteristic technical comfort.
Product Details
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Ribbed socks inspired by vintage American models
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Thick knit on a low-tension machine
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Brushed interior for a fleecy feel
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73% cotton, 12% acrylic, 12% polyester, 3% polyurethane
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Made in Japan (Nara Prefecture)
Care instructions: Cold wash, air dry. Avoid tumble drying.
About the Rototo brand
Based in Nara Prefecture, the historical heart of Japanese knitting, Rototo combines traditional machines and artisanal know-how to design socks that blend authenticity, innovation, and durability. Each pair is the result of meticulous research into yarn selection, machine type, and the expertise of artisans.