Sealskinz Suffield Socks - Black - L

Close-fitting liner socks designed for versatility, perfect to be worn alone or as a base layer be...

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The Sealskinz Suffield Socks are designed for outdoor enthusiasts and hikers who require versatile, moisture-managing base layers to enhance their footwear system. These close-fitting Merino wool liners offer superior temperature regulation and natural odor resistance, making them ideal for long-distance treks or cold-weather activities. While they provide excellent comfort and breathability, they are not waterproof on their own and are intended to be worn as a liner rather than a primary outer shell in harsh, wet conditions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialMerino Wool
SizeL
Model Part Number11126050000130
BrandSealskinz

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FAQs

Can I wear these without another pair of socks?

Yes, they can be worn alone, but they are designed as thin liners and will not provide the abrasion resistance of a thicker hiking sock.

Are these socks waterproof?

No, these are made of Merino wool and are not waterproof. They are meant to be worn under waterproof socks.

Do I need to wash them after every use?

Due to the natural odor-resistant properties of Merino wool, you can often wear them multiple times before needing a wash.

Will these socks cause my feet to overheat?

No, Merino wool is highly breathable and excels at regulating temperature, allowing excess heat to escape.

How should I store them during the off-season?

Store them in a cool, dry place, ideally in a drawer away from direct sunlight and moths.

Troubleshooting

Socks feel slightly damp after heavy activity

Ensure your outer boot or waterproof sock is breathable; if moisture cannot escape the outer layer, the liner will reach its saturation point.

Socks have lost their original shape

Avoid high-heat tumble drying; always reshape the socks while damp and lay them flat to dry to preserve elasticity.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent natural temperature regulation
  • Highly moisture-wicking for dry feet
  • Natural odor-resistant properties
  • Low-profile fit perfect for layering
  • Soft texture prevents chafing

Cons

  • Not waterproof on their own
  • Requires careful laundering to maintain wool integrity
  • Thinner than traditional hiking socks

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To get the most out of your Suffield socks, ensure you select the correct size to maintain the intended close-fitting compression. These socks are fully compatible with most hiking boots and are specifically designed to complement Sealskinz waterproof socks for added protection. To care for the Merino wool, wash at low temperatures using a wool-friendly detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners, as these can coat the fibers and degrade their natural wicking properties. Always air dry away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, to prevent the wool from shrinking or becoming brittle.

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