Simons
No-Slip Ankle Socks
These no-slip ankle socks are a Simons exclusive designed in Canada, made from a stretch, fine-knit organic cotton blend with elastic edging. They feature a lightly padded footbed and non-slip silicone dots under the foot to provide grip, making them suitable for everyday wear on smooth surfaces. The socks include reinforced toe and heel areas, and this pair is white with a black cuff stripe and black silicone sole pattern.
- Material
- organic cotton blend
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- casual, sporty
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories
Specifications
Stretch ankle socks with non-slip silicone dots for secure fit, made from organic cotton blend.
Non-slip silicone dots, elastic edging, lightly padded footbed, stretch fine knit.
- Material
- organic cotton blend
- Style
- casual, sporty
- Occasion
- everyday, workout
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories
Additional Attributes
- stretch fine knit fabric
- organic cotton blend
- elastic edging
- lightly padded footbed
- non-slip silicone dots under foot
- ankle length
Product Insights
The No-Slip Ankle Socks by Simons, at $12 and reliably in stock, rival Lululemon's grip socks for barefoot studio workouts like yoga and barre. Their 72% organic cotton blend and silicone dot traction prevent foot sliding on smooth, dry floors, but they are uncomfortable in shoes and lose grip when damp. Designed to last through proper care, the stretch knit and underfoot dot placement reduce wear, though the dots perform best on smooth surfaces and may degrade faster on textured or wet floors.
Verified claims
- Intended use
- The silicone dots sit under the foot rather than on the heel, so they help prevent the foot from sliding on smooth floors but are not designed to stop the sock from slipping down the ankle; one buyer notes the socks are not ideal for wear inside shoes.
- Value
- A buyer compares these socks favorably to Lululemon's grip socks, noting Lululemon's are often out of stock.
- Sizing
- The one-size option is described as typically fitting US women's shoe sizes 5–9, though the exact range is not specified.
- Best use
- The socks perform well for barefoot use on smooth floors and yoga mats, but one buyer notes they are not ideal for wear inside shoes.
- Dot lifespan
- Product information does not specify a wash lifespan for the dots; with proper care, silicone grip socks typically remain effective for 30–50 washes, though longevity varies.
- Wear prevention
- The stretch fine knit and elastic edging keep the sock in place, preventing the underfoot silicone dots from shifting or bunching during movement so the grip stays in contact with the sole.
- Surface suitability
- Traction is best on smooth, dry surfaces like studio floors and yoga mats; effectiveness drops on textured or damp surfaces.
- Organic cotton
- This 72% organic cotton blend is grown without synthetic pesticides for a softer, lower-footprint sock.
- Activity suitability
- These socks are suitable for yoga and barre on smooth studio surfaces, but one buyer notes they are not ideal for regular shoe wear.
- Fit
- The underfoot silicone dots provide traction on smooth, dry surfaces, but lose effectiveness when damp.
- Lululemon comparable
- At $12, a buyer says these socks rival Lululemon's grip socks, which are often out of stock.
- Traction
- Non-slip silicone dots reduce foot sliding on tile and smooth floors.
- Grip coverage
- The silicone grip coverage is limited to underfoot dots, not full-foot coverage.
- Heel and arch support
- The no-slip design relies on underfoot silicone dots and elastic edging rather than a heel grip.
- Washing and care
- To preserve the silicone dots, wash the socks inside out in cold water on a gentle cycle, avoid fabric softener, and air dry.
Product record
- Title
- No-Slip Ankle Socks
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 12 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 5 sourcesUses
Traction on smooth tile floors
These ankle socks have rows of silicone grip dots along the sole, designed to help keep your footing on slippery surfaces like tile. One customer review summarized by a past analysis reported that the grip worked reliably on tile, keeping an elderly wearer stable and helping prevent falls. Since that account comes from a single review and the product's no-slip name is a design label rather than a proven performance result, individual experiences may vary.[2,3]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| No-Slip Ankle Socks: Choose this if you want no-slip ankle socks for grip on smooth indoor floors: silicone grip dots run along the sole, and one customer review (as summarized in an analysis) reports the anti-slip grip reliably preventing falls on tile floors for elderly wearers. They come in a white one-size variant in a stretch, fine knit of 72% organic cotton, 26% polyester and 2% spandex, with elastic edging and a lightly padded footbed. Note that the same review suggests they are not ideal worn with shoes, as the padding or thickness may cause discomfort or slipping inside footwear.[2] | Solid Ribbed Ankle Socks 6-Pack: Choose this if you want an affordable organic-cotton ankle sock (82% organic cotton, 16% polyester, 2% spandex) for everyday wear, gym, or work: reviewers report the ribbed cuff locks the heel in place during workouts and that the cotton blend keeps feet breathable and cool, and the six-pair pack suits replacing worn-out pairs. Note that it comes only in a unisex one-size fit, which reviewers say runs large and splits opinions—so shoppers with smaller feet risk a sloppy fit, and there is no size guide to help. Colors are limited to Black and White.[4] | Solid Colour Ankle Socks: Choose these if you want soft, breathable ankle socks in an organic cotton blend (72% cotton, 26% polyester, 2% spandex) for summer wear or low-cut sneakers and loafers, with reviewers praising the cozy feel, airy comfort, and stay-put fit helped by non-slip silicone dots under the foot. They come in one size and only two colors (White and Chocolate/Espresso), and reviewers report the fit can run too short or snug for very long or wide feet, while unwashed pairs may shed lint at first — a pre-wash reportedly resolves that.[1,5] |
Image Analysis
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Product
A pair of white ankle socks laid flat, each with a single black knit stripe at the cuff and black no-slip silicone teardrop dots on the sole; one sock slightly overlapped on top of the other and a small printed brand name among the sole dots.
- Overall shapeTwo ankle-length socks shown flat, toe sections at lower right, cuffs at upper left, one sock overlapping the other along the instep area.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.05 · w 0.92 · h 0.90 (high) - Cuff stripeEach sock has a single horizontal black knitted stripe that encircles the cuff near the top edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.64 · h 0.10 (high) - Fabric textureFine ribbed knit texture visible across the sock body, smoother knit on toe and heel reinforcement areas.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.20 · w 0.80 · h 0.65 (medium) - No-slip dots patternRows of black teardrop-shaped silicone grip dots arranged in staggered columns along the sole from heel toward toe on the visible underside of the left sock.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.60 · w 0.45 · h 0.35 (high) - Printed brand text“Lowercase brand text printed in black among the sole dots, reading simons.”
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high) - Toe and heel constructionSlightly denser knit visible at toe caps and heel areas indicating reinforced sections; toe seams visible on both socks.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.72 · w 0.36 · h 0.27 (high)
Other
Studio flat-lay product shot on a neutral light gray background with even soft lighting and subtle shadows; image cropped to include both socks fully.
- Background and stagingNeutral light gray background with no props, providing even contrast against the white socks.
- CompositionFlat-lay perspective with socks centered and slightly angled; one sock layered above the other to show sole grip pattern.
- Lighting and shadowSoft diffuse lighting with faint soft shadow along the lower-left edges of the socks indicating a light source from upper right.
Colors
white· sock main bodyblack· cuff stripeblack· sole grip dots and printed text- Overall shapeTwo ankle-length socks shown flat, toe sections at lower right, cuffs at upper left, one sock overlapping the other along the instep area.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
4 total4 reviews · out of 5
Bas
Très efficace !
Rivals Lulu which are always
Rivals Lulu which are always out of stock
Belle qualité
La qualité du tissus est excellente
Parfait
Je les ai donnés à ma mère pour qu’elle ne glisse pas sur la tuile. Ça fonctionne bien. Toutefois, n’est pas idéal pour les souliers