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Ribbed Socks – Everyday Comfort

Socks should feel quietly essential: warm, soft and easy to wear without adding bulk. These ribbed socks are knitted in a cashmere and lambswool blend, giving a gentle handle and natural warmth for everyday use.

The vertical rib gives the knit a comfortable spring, helping the socks sit neatly around the foot and ankle while still feeling relaxed. A shaped heel, rounded toe and easy cuff make them practical for slipping into boots, trainers or slippers, with enough texture to feel considered rather than plain.

Designed for slow mornings, cold floors, travel days and everyday dressing, they bring a small piece of luxury to a simple wardrobe staple. The feel is cosy, breathable and useful: the kind of knitted socks you reach for again and again because they work without fuss.

 

Ribbed Socks Features

  • 30% Cashmere
  • 70% Lambswool
  • Soft cashmere and lambswool blend
  • Ribbed socks with vertical texture
  • One size with natural stretch
  • Comfortably fits UK size 4 to 8
  • Ankle length shape for easy everyday wear
  • Rounded toe and shaped heel for a familiar sock fit
  • Warm, breathable knitted socks for boots, trainers, slippers and home
  • Flexible rib cuff designed to sit comfortably without feeling tight
  • A simple luxury accessory for gifting, travel or daily winter comfort

Ribbed Socks Measurements

SizeOne Size
FitUK 4–8
StyleAnkle sock with natural stretch

Please be aware that all of our knitted accessories are handmade and measurements may vary slightly.

Made to Order & Dispatch Information

For product availability, made-to-order requests or same-day dispatch options, please contact us and our team will be happy to help. We hold selected pieces in our Arundel store, but if your chosen item is not currently available, delivery may take up to 20 working days as each piece is made in our Kathmandu factory.

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Why These Ribbed Socks Earn Their Place

  • Made from a soft 30% cashmere and 70% lambswool blend
  • Vertical rib texture gives stretch, structure and comfort
  • Designed as everyday socks with a refined knitted finish
  • One size shape comfortably fits UK size 4 to 8
  • Ankle length works well with boots, trainers and slippers
  • Rounded toe and shaped heel support a familiar, easy fit
  • Warm enough for chilly days without feeling heavy or bulky
  • A useful luxury knit accessory for home, travel and gifting

The rib structure is central to the comfort of these socks. It gives the knit a natural elasticity, so the fabric can move with the foot and settle smoothly around the ankle without feeling stiff.

The vertical lines also add a clean, understated texture. They make the socks feel more finished than a plain knit, while keeping the design simple enough for daily wear.

The cashmere and lambswool blend gives these ribbed socks their balance of softness, warmth and resilience. Cashmere adds a smoother touch against the skin, while lambswool brings body, insulation and a naturally breathable feel.

The result is a warm knitted sock that feels cosy but not excessive. They are easy to wear indoors, comfortable inside footwear and practical for the kind of days when feet need an extra layer without extra weight.

Wear them with boots when you want a soft ribbed layer at the ankle, with trainers for casual everyday dressing, or with slippers when the house feels cool. Their ankle length keeps them versatile and easy to style across seasons.

They are also ideal for travel. Compact, warm and soft, they can be packed into a weekend bag or kept close for long journeys, cool evenings away from home or a change into something more comfortable after a busy day.

A good pair of socks is a small thing, but it can change the feeling of a morning. These knitted socks are practical enough to be worn often and soft enough to feel like a treat every time they are pulled on.

The one-size fit makes them simple to give, while the ribbed texture keeps the design classic and easy to love. They are a thoughtful choice for anyone who enjoys natural fibres, warm feet and quiet everyday comfort.

To care for your ribbed socks, hand wash gently in cool water with a wool-friendly detergent. Avoid rubbing, twisting or wringing, as this can stretch the knit and disturb the rib texture.

Press out excess water in a towel, reshape carefully and dry flat away from direct heat. Store folded rather than pulled or stretched, and refresh lightly with a cashmere comb if small bobbles appear through wear.

What are these socks made from?

They are knitted from a 30% cashmere and 70% lambswool blend, giving a soft, warm and breathable feel.

What size are the socks?

They are one size and comfortably fit UK size 4 to 8 thanks to the natural stretch of the rib knit.

Are these socks suitable for daily wear?

Yes. They are designed as soft everyday socks for boots, trainers, slippers and relaxed home wear.

Do the ribbed socks feel bulky?

No. The knit feels warm and cosy, but the ankle length and ribbed structure keep the shape easy to wear inside footwear.

Why choose a ribbed sock?

Ribbing gives gentle stretch, helps the sock sit comfortably and adds a clean textured finish without making the design too busy.

How should I wash them?

Hand wash in cool water with a wool detergent, reshape gently and dry flat away from direct heat.

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