Fun Socks Steps Out for Fall

“Everything I do is words,” said pop artist Baron Von Fancy, at the showroom for Fun Socks during a preview of the brand’s fall collections. As part of the Fun Socks fall offering, Baron put his signature touch on four unisex sock styles and a baseball cap, with phrases like, “I Feel You Babe,” “Wear Me Out,” “Just for Fun” and “I Can’t Grow Up.” The “Wear Me Out” sock.  It’s only season two for Fun Socks, a division of United Legwear & Apparel Co., and the brand is already stepping out by adding collections and collaborating with artists. New for fall 2018 are an athletic collection, a kids collection, extended size options for men’s including a “king size” and the partnership with Von Fancy, whose signature style is to use words and phrases on billboards, canvases as well as applying his words on jackets, shirts, backpacks and mobile phone cases, among other items. He’s also done paintings and cartoon characters and he recently worked on a billboard on Bowery and Canal Street in lower Manhattan that reads: “Coming in a little hot,” to evoke how people often feel driving through Manhattan traffic. One of his more provocative works was with Uber on

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