Fall fashion 2013: Colorful men's socks for all occasions

Colorful socks are an easy and affordable way for guys to add personality to fall fashion ensembles.

By Rachel LeWinter

Brighten up basic outfits with fun socks in bold patterns and vibrant solids. Shop for the accessory at stores like Happy Socks, J.Crew and the Topman.

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Happy Socks geometric socks, $12, at happysocks.com
Boss striped socks, $14, at Boss, locations throughout the city; visit hugoboss.com
Richer Poorer Hornblower socks, $12, at richer-poorer.com
Stance Chris Cole socks, $10, at stance.com
J.Crew naval-stripe flannel socks, $15, at J.Crew, locations throughout the city; visit jcrew.com
Topman floral-print socks, $6, at Topman, 189 The Grove Drive (323-938-1085, topman.com)
Paul Smith patterned socks, $45, at Paul Smith, 8221 Melrose Ave (323-951-4800, paulsmith.co.uk)
Happy Socks zigzag socks, $12, at happysocks.com
Photograph: Laura Fruchterman

Nice Laundry Ladies Man socks, set of six for $39, at nicelaundry.com
Forever 21 Fair Isle knit socks, $4, at Forever 21, locations throughout the city; visit forever21.com
Pact Railroad Stripe socks, $10, at Whole Foods Market, locations throughout the city; visit wholefoodsmarket.com
Richer Poorer Matador socks, $12, at richer-poorer.com
Stance Snapshot socks, $14, at stance.com
Boss striped socks, $14, at Boss, locations throughout the city; visit hugoboss.com
Topman neon socks, $10, at Topman, 189 The Grove Drive (323-938-1085, topman.com)
Vince Camuto striped socks, $10, at vincecamuto.com
Happy Socks triangle-print socks, $12, at happysocks.com
UncommonGoods shark socks, $9, at uncommongoods.com
Corgi striped socks, $28, at J.Crew, locations throughout the city; visit jcrew.com
Stance Gripper Cush Lakai socks, $16, at stance.com
Nigel Knox Barnaby socks, $33, at nigelknox.com