The socks industry in Zhuji began in the 1970s and has since developed over approximately 50 years. With the continuous development of regional brands, the Zhuji socks industry has systematically integrated and leveraged the advantages of products, technologies, personnel, and various aspects of the industrial chain within the cluster. Today, Zhuji's socks industry produces over 25 billion pairs annually, accounting for approximately 70% of the national output and one-third of the global total, with a production value exceeding 70 billion yuan, making it the undisputed "International Socks Capital".