split-toe

Adjective

1. Covering individual toes or groups of toes separately.
   • They may chafe the tops of your toes, so you will also need to wear some soft split-toe socks underneath, stocked here at Japanese-style department stores or even at the major chain drugstore. - 1988, Audrey Sutherland,...
   • The design detail dates back to the 15th century, when split-toe socks were worn with thonged sandals, and its use by western fashion houses has sometimes been subject to questions over cultural appropriation. - 2020...