Stance Socks Heating Up Crew Red
Cream crew socks with red hot-rod flames licking up from the toe. The kind of thing you forget you are wearing until you kick your shoes off.
The whole foot is red, and the flames break upward across the instep and ankle in that classic painted-on-a-bonnet shape. Above them the leg is plain undyed cream with a ribbed shaft, a red embroidered Stance hex on the ankle and the trademark blue stripe across the toe. At 78% combed cotton it is one of the higher cotton contents in the Stance crew range, so it feels soft rather than technical.
- 78% combed cotton — combing removes the short fibres before spinning, giving a smoother yarn that holds shape through the wash
- Flames are knitted, not printed — the red and cream are separate yarns worked into the fabric, so there is no surface layer to crack or peel
- Mid cushioning — everyday thickness that still sits properly in a trainer or a skate shoe
Specification
| Brand | Stance |
| Model | Heating Up Crew Sock |
| Style code | A556C26HEA-RED |
| Colour | Red — cream leg with a red foot and red flames, red Stance hex, blue toe stripe |
| Height | Crew |
| Composition | 78% combed cotton, 16% polyester, 3% nylon, 3% elastane |
| Cushioning | Mid cushion |
| Sizing | Large — UK men's 8.5–12.5 (US 9–13, EU 43–47) |
| Care | Wash at 40°C per the label |
Questions we get asked
Why is it called Red when most of the sock is cream?
Red is Stance's name for the colourway, and it refers to the flames and the foot rather than the leg. Pull them on and the red is the half that shows least — which is rather the joke.
Will the flames crack or peel?
No. They are knitted in with coloured yarn rather than screen printed on top, so there is no surface layer to come away.
Which size am I?
We have Large, which is UK men's 8.5–12.5 (EU 43–47). Straight off the sock's own swing tag.
How thick are they?
Mid cushion. Everyday thickness — comfortable in trainers, fine in boots.
Will the red run onto the cream in the wash?
We would wash them cool and with like colours for the first wash or two, as with anything that puts a strong red next to an undyed cream.
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