국내외 패션삭스의 디자인 경향

The purpose of this study is to investigate domestic and foreign fashion sock designtrends and suggest a proposal for competitive fashion sock design developments. Themethods of this study are undertaken by literature review and design trend analysis. Forthe design trend analysis, in the case of domestic cases, 209 pictures from 7 brands, andin the case of foreign cases, 870 pictures from 10 brands are being chosen. In terms ofanalysis criteria, the colors, patterns, lengths and images of both the domestic and foreignsocks are being compared. As a result, among the fashion foreign socks, more than 4colors are the most common, and dark & dark grayish, strong & deep color tones are themost popular. Also, the stylized, geometrical patterns, and casual, cute and unique imagesare generally used. In the case of domestic fashion socks, 2 colors are the most commonwith vivid, strong & deep color tones as the most popular. Furthermore the patterns arelimited to geometric patterns, and the images of socks are inclined to be too casual. Toenhance the competitiveness of Korean sock designs, the variety of patterns and imagesare essential.