Smartwool
Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock
The Smartwool Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock is a mid-calf crew sock made from a merino wool and nylon blend designed to wick away moisture and control odour, with elastic edging to hold the cuff in place. It features multiple knit zones: a speckled ribbed cuff, patterned diamond and honeycomb leg and foot panels, a vertically ribbed sole, and solid darker heel and toe panels, in a colourway of speckled light beige, medium brown, tan and dark chocolate brown. Available in Small (shoe sizes 4 to 6.5), Medium (7 to 9.5) and Large (10 to 12.5); rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews.
- Material
- merino wool and nylon blend
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Socks
Specifications
Smartwool multi-texture sock knit in a moisture-wicking merino wool and nylon blend.
Merino wool and nylon blend with moisture-wicking and odour-controlling properties; elastic edging; multi-texture knit.
- Material
- merino wool and nylon blend
- Secondary
- nylon
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Socks
Additional Attributes
- merino wool and nylon blend
- moisture-wicking knit
- odour-controlling
- elastic edging
- multi-texture knit
- Smartwool brand
- available in Small for shoe sizes 4 to 6.5
- available in Medium for shoe sizes 7 to 9.5
- available in Large for shoe sizes 10 to 12.5
Product Insights
Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock 76% merino wool, 22% nylon, 1% spandex, 1% other fiber Runs small for some; Medium fits shoe sizes 7–9.5, Large 10–12.5 Zero Cushion — flat, thin knit with no terry padding Thin knit trades cushioning for low bulk; merino dries slower than synthetics
Verified claims
- material
- 76% merino wool, 22% nylon, 1% spandex, 1% other fiber
- fit
- Runs small for some; Medium fits shoe sizes 7–9.5, Large 10–12.5
- height
- Mid-calf height (Tall Crew)
- cushioning
- Zero Cushion — flat, thin knit with no terry padding
- comfort
- Soft merino feel that reviewers call 'juste assez' for daily wear
- moisture_management
- Merino absorbs moisture vapour and nylon moves it along for drier feet
- odour_control
- Merino naturally resists odour and can be aired between wears
- care
- Machine wash gentle, tumble dry low; no bleach, iron or dry clean
- durability
- Nylon and spandex add structure and abrasion resistance
- styling
- Multi-texture knit with colour blocks, diamond and honeycomb patterns
- use_cases
- Best for daily wear and tighter shoes; zero cushion limits padding
- tradeoffs
- Thin knit trades cushioning for low bulk; merino dries slower than synthetics
- construction
- Ribbed cuff, patterned leg and foot, solid heel/toe, ribbed sole
- variant_selection
- Brown, Green and Burgundy each available in Medium and Large
- reviews
- 4.5 stars from 4 reviews; texture and build quality praised
- material_science
- Fiber label doesn't predict warmth or dry speed; fit and padding matter more
- gender
- Women's
- temperature_regulation
- Merino helps regulate temperature across conditions
- stain_resistance
- Merino's hydrophobic surface resists staining
Product record
- Title
- Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock
- Brand
- Smartwool
- Price
- 34 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
- Rating
- 4.5 stars, 4 reviews
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 9 sourcesUses
Comfortable everyday sock with moisture-wicking merino wool
A merino wool and nylon blend sock meant for everyday wear, described as wicking away moisture and controlling odour. Reviews report the fabric feels premium but not too thick — comfortable for daily wear. One reviewer reported sizing running small, so it's worth checking the size label if you're between sizes.[2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock: Choose this if you want a mid-calf everyday sock in a 76% merino wool and 22% nylon blend that the retailer describes as wicking moisture and controlling odour, with a multi-texture knit (speckled ribbed cuff, honeycomb foot pattern, ribbed sole) in Brown, Green, or Burgundy. It comes in Medium (shoe sizes 7 to 9.5) and Large (shoe sizes 10 to 12.5), and reviewers rate the texture as premium but not too thick for daily wear. Note that sizing reportedly runs small, so check the size label before wearing if you are between sizes, and care requires a cool or lukewarm wool-detergent wash dried flat away from direct heat.[1,2,3] | Otter Hiking Socks: Choose these if you want cushioned hiking socks: they are padded under the foot, made for hiking, and knit in a merino wool and nylon blend (54% merino wool, 44% nylon, 2% spandex per the listing) that wicks moisture and controls odour. They add blister protection, a Virtually Seamless toe, breathable mesh zones in the 4 Degree Elite Fit system, and durability features like Indestructawool in high-impact zones and Shred Shield to reduce toe wear. Note that blister protection and long-lasting durability are described as intended or helping effects rather than confirmed outcomes, and the listed variant shown is size MEDIUM in blue.[4,5] | Solid Merino Wool Socks: Choose this if you want everyday crew socks in a fine-knit merino wool blend (52% merino wool with recycled nylon, nylon, and spandex) that the listing describes as temperature-regulating, moisture-wicking, and anti-odour. A Zappos reviewer reports they stay up without squeezing too hard, and another wearer says they can go several days between washes without smelling. Note that one customer with a long, narrow foot found chart-based sizing felt too short and preferred going up a size—medium fits shoe sizes 6 to 8.5 and large fits 9 to 11.5, in four colors including black, charcoal, chocolate/espresso, and navy/midnight blue.[6,7,8,9] |
Image Analysis
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Product
A pair of mid-calf knit socks shown flat, exhibiting multiple knit textures and color blocks: speckled ribbed cuff, a patterned leg and foot field, ribbed sole, and solid darker heel and toe.
- Overall formTwo socks displayed together with one sock slightly overlapping the other, laid flat showing the outer side and top of the foot and leg.
- Cuff constructionWide ribbed cuff in a light beige knit with visible multicolored flecked yarn and a vertical rib texture.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.02 · w 0.56 · h 0.17 (high) - Upper leg patternBand of small diamond-like two-tone pattern below the cuff in dark brown and light beige.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.17 · w 0.58 · h 0.12 (high) - Mid leg ribbed bandsSeveral horizontal raised ribbed bands in dark brown yarn creating textured stripes across the mid leg.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.28 · w 0.58 · h 0.08 (high) - Main foot patternDense two-tone honeycomb or small geometric repeat in dark brown and tan covering the instep and forefoot.
1 region
x 0.21 · y 0.36 · w 0.60 · h 0.44 (high) - Heel panelSolid darker brown knit heel patch with a tighter stitch visible where the heel meets the foot body.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.56 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Toe capSolid darker brown rounded toe caps with visible seam lines at the toe tip.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.74 · w 0.33 · h 0.22 (high) - Sole textureVertical ribbed knit panel along the sole in a lighter tan color distinct from the patterned top of foot.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.62 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (high) - Multicolor flecksSmall colored flecks of blue, yellow, and red visible scattered in the light beige cuff yarn.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.02 · w 0.20 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow visible beneath the socks; even diffuse lighting.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background occupying the whole image.
- ShadowSoft shadow beneath and to the left of the socks indicating overhead lighting from the upper right.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.72 · w 0.96 · h 0.28 (medium) - Shot compositionVertical canvas with socks centered and oriented toe-down; one sock slightly offset behind the other creating a layered look.
Colors
speckled light beige· cuffmedium brown and tan pattern· main patterned bodydark chocolate brown· heel and toelight tan· sole ribbed panel
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Smartwool
Women's Everyday Courtside Texture Tall Crew Socks
Variants
6 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4621442 | Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock - Brown - Medium | CA$34.00 | Yes |
| 4621443 | Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock - Brown - Large | CA$34.00 | Yes |
| 4621444 | Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock - Green - Medium | CA$34.00 | Yes |
| 4621445 | Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock - Green - Large | CA$34.00 | Yes |
| 4621446 | Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock - Burgundy - Medium | CA$34.00 | Yes |
| 4621447 | Merino Wool Multi-Texture Sock - Burgundy - Large | CA$34.00 | Yes |
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
4 total4 reviews · out of 5
Sizing issue
These brown-patterned socks are pretty enough to deserve 5 stars yet I am only giving 3 because, quite honestly, I thought I was sent children’s socks by mistake. My shoe size is 9 so I ordered M, which is recommended for up to shoe size 9.5. For comparison I took a picture of the socks next to a new pair (hence, not stretched) of another pair of socks I typically wear. …. Unfortunately I can’t attach a photo to my review. Continuing on … I was also concerned that with the wool content there might be some shrinkage in the dryer over time, making them even smaller. Now I’m wondering if I was sent size small in mislabeled packaging.
Cozy
Soft. Fit well.
Super beau
Belle texture, pas trop épais, juste assez.
Beau
Belle confection, qualité