41 What are "Lurex Socks"? (AC/DC)
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This article is from the AC/DC FAQ, by Phil Rose acdcfaq@yahoo.com with numerous contributions by others.
41 What are "Lurex Socks"? (AC/DC)
[Thanks to Ken Hillcoff]
Lurex was a trademarked brand of socks back in the late 60's and
early 70's. The stitching patterns were done with a sort of metallic
thread, which gave them a shiny look. Therefore, a "rocker" would wear
Lurex socks, because of the metallic quality (HEAVY METAL!!!!).
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