Here There Be Monsters – Whoopi’s Socks by Sock Dreams (Out of Print)

Brand new pair of “Here There Be Monsters” tube socks from Whoopi’s Socks by Sock Dreams. Out of print, from 2015. Unisex. Designed, made, & printed in the USA. 63% polyester, 16% cotton, 19% spandex, 2% elastic. Care instructions: “Machine wash cool on gentle cycle. Lay flat to dry. Do not bleach.” Description from the Sock Dreams blog: “Here There Be Monsters takes inspiration from Whoopi’s love of old maps, specifically the Carta Marina by Olaus Magnus. Drawn in the early 16th century, it was the first more-or-less accurate map of the Nordic countries, and jump started a long history of Swedish cartography. Today it inspires young and old alike with its depictions of fearsome beasts and fanciful creatures. Because this map would have been purchased in black and white the map’s owner was free to color it as they desired[…]”