Claims
- 1. A sock system comprising:at least one foot portion adapted for wear on a foot of a user to cover the foot of the user, said foot portion having opposite heel and toe ends; at least one tubular leg portion having an upper end, said upper end having an outer surface, said tubular leg portion extending from said heel end of said foot portion to form a sock of unitary structure; an opening in said upper end of said tubular leg portion, said opening adapted for extending a lower leg of a user therethrough such that the upper end of said tubular member extends upward towards a knee of a user; at least one tubular band, said tubular band being fabricated from woven elastic material folded together to form a tube having a constant diameter, said tubular band having an inner surface and an outer surface; decorative indicia, said decorative indicia disposed on the outer surface of said tubular band; means for attaching said outer surface of said top end of the tubular leg portion to said inner surface of said tubular band.
- 2. The sock system as recited in claim 1, wherein said means for attaching is a hook and loop fastener.
- 3. The sock system as recited in claim 2, wherein said unitary sock includes a pair of socks and said at least one tubular band includes a pair of bands.
- 4. The sock system as recited in claim 1, wherein said means for attaching is friction.
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/162,123, filed Oct. 29, 1999.
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