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Sock Affairs Matisse the Parakeet and the Mermaid Socks
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Sock Affairs – The Parakeet and the Mermaid by Henri Matisse Socks 🎨🧦
Celebrate colour, cut-outs, and creative freedom with these bold and vibrant socks inspired by Henri Matisse’s iconic late work, The Parakeet and the Mermaid. Channeling the spirit of his paper collage era, this design bursts with abstract shapes, organic forms, and joyful energy, turning your everyday wardrobe into a mini modern art gallery.
Part of the Sock Affairs Artist Collection, these socks are ideal for Matisse fans, museum-goers, and lovers of bold, art-forward fashion.
Features:
Inspired by Matisse’s Masterpiece – A wearable take on The Parakeet and the Mermaid (1952)
Premium Cotton Blend – Soft, breathable, and made for all-day comfort. Made In Portugal.
Collage-Style Design – Vibrant colours and flowing forms that mirror Matisse’s cut-out technique
Perfect Gift for Art Enthusiasts - Say goodbye to dull socks, and rock colour!
Unisex Fit – Designed to suit most adult sizes
Why You’ll Love Them:
These socks are more than just a fashion statement—they’re a tribute to creativity, playfulness, and the joy of art. Step into Matisse’s world and carry a masterpiece wherever you go.
🛒 Wear your art on your sleeve—or your feet.
Composition:
80% Combed Cotton, 17% Polyamide, 3% Elastane.
We use seamless knitting to create a sock with no stitches.
Wash inside out (40ºC/100ºF max). Do not tumble dry, iron, bleach or dry clean.