How it looks elsewhere
๐งฆ Your device
Twemoji 
Noto 
Fluent 
OpenMoji Copy as code
What Socks Means
People reach for ๐งฆ when they mean stocking. Searching Snagmoji for any of those words finds it.
Socks is one of the objects emoji, alongside ๐ ๐ถ๏ธ ๐ฅฝ ๐ฅผ ๐ฆบ and 25 more in the same family.
History & Platforms
Socks was added in 2017 as part of Emoji 5.0. It has artwork in Twemoji, Google's Noto, Microsoft's Fluent, OpenMoji. Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp draw it in their own styles, which is why the same emoji can look a little different from phone to phone.
Under the hood ๐งฆ is the single code point U+1F9E6, and on GitHub, Slack and most chat apps you can type it as :socks:.
How To Use ๐งฆ
- Copy it: click the big emoji above, or the "Snag it" button.
- Chain it: on the main page, Shift+click emoji to build a string like ๐งฆ๐๐ถ๏ธ and copy it all at once.
- Type it: in Slack, GitHub and Discord, type :socks: and it converts. On Windows press Win+. and on Mac press Ctrl+Cmd+Space to open the system picker.
- Use it in code: the HTML entity, JavaScript and CSS escapes are in the "Copy as code" box above.