Crew Socks the definition of crew socks is:  is generally not a thin like a dress socks, they are a bit thicker to very thick depending on what kind of crew socks you want. You can get padded crew socks , you can thick N thin crew socks, and if you want some thing a bit more formal you can go with Dress Crew Socks and ofcourse you can get standard socks as well. Crew socks have been around since the late 1940's, the term is unisex for men and women.

That is webster dictionary definition, sockbroker.com definition is thick athletic socks or padded socks that are below mid-calf and may or may not have ribbing on top. But as a general rule ribbing helps hold the sock up and is usually there, unless a larger or thicker elastic band is put on top for the hold. We have crew socks for men women and big and tall sizes.