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No specific complaints about pilling appear in the reviews we have, but as with any wool‑blend sock, following proper care (gentle machine wash and air drying) helps minimize pilling and maintain durability. [1]","q":"Do customers report pilling or durability issues with these socks after multiple wears and washes?"}],"reviews":[{"date":"June 24, 2026","title":"socks","rating":5,"content":"My Dad loves these as they are not tight around the leg","reviewer_name":"Patricia O."},{"date":"June 16, 2026","title":"Très satisfait","rating":5,"content":"Excellente qualité.\nTiennent bien en place.","reviewer_name":"Nicole L."},{"date":"February 20, 2026","title":"Sans élastique","rating":5,"content":"Les bas sans élastique, en laine ou en coton,sont efficaces, chaud et contre le serrement autour des mollets","reviewer_name":"Yves D."},{"date":"February 13, 2026","title":"Comfort","rating":5,"content":"Déjà acheté le produit et mon conjoint les aime beaucoup","reviewer_name":"SYLVIE P."},{"date":"February 9, 2026","title":"Très bien","rating":5,"content":"Parfaites en tous points","reviewer_name":"Dominik P."},{"date":"January 4, 2026","title":"Enfin!","rating":5,"content":"Enfin des chaussettes qui ne serrent pas trop la jambe tout en tenant parfaitement","reviewer_name":"Stéphanie R."},{"date":"December 24, 2025","title":"Good hard to find socks","rating":5,"content":"Good hard to find socks","reviewer_name":"Barbara B."},{"date":"November 22, 2025","title":"Chausette de laine","rating":5,"content":"J’ai reçu votre envoie très rapidement. Je vous en remercie.","reviewer_name":"Denise G."},{"date":"November 9, 2025","title":"Just what I wanted!","rating":5,"content":"Just what I wanted!","reviewer_name":"Nigel B."},{"date":"October 3, 2025","title":"Bas","rating":5,"content":"Parfait","reviewer_name":"Lise I."},{"date":"April 19, 2025","title":"Experience","rating":5,"content":"Experience sans souci pour un excellent produit.","reviewer_name":"Raymond D."},{"date":"April 12, 2025","title":"Bas","rating":5,"content":"Parfait","reviewer_name":"sandra d."},{"date":"March 13, 2025","title":"Petfect","rating":5,"content":"No it h","reviewer_name":"Guest"},{"date":"December 30, 2024","tags":["Fabric","Comfort"],"title":"confortable, facile à enfiler. . .","rating":5,"content":"confortable, facile à enfiler. . .","reviewer_name":"Alain B."},{"date":"December 30, 2024","tags":["Quality"],"title":"Unique","rating":5,"content":"Unique","reviewer_name":"Elizabeth M."},{"date":"November 7, 2024","title":"Wool socks","rating":5,"content":"Exactly as described. 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Donne en cadeau dans 1 semaine doc peux pas faire de commentaire presentement sur le produit.","reviewer_name":"JOHANNE D."},{"date":"May 6, 2023","tags":["Fabric","Comfort"],"title":"très confortable","rating":5,"content":"très confortable","reviewer_name":"anne v."},{"date":"January 5, 2023","title":"Super mais ce serait mieux","rating":5,"content":"Super mais ce serait mieux si la fabrication se faisait ailleurs qu'en Chine","reviewer_name":"Dominik P."},{"date":"January 5, 2023","title":"Super mais ce serait mieux","rating":5,"content":"Super mais ce serait mieux si la fabrication se faisait ailleurs qu'en Chine","reviewer_name":"Dominik P."},{"date":"December 29, 2022","title":"Bzs","rating":5,"content":"Merci de votre service et la rapidité","reviewer_name":"Céline S."},{"date":"December 24, 2022","tags":["Fabric","Comfort"],"title":"Je connais déja le produit. 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