Alpaca Socks
Inky Blue

Regular price £22.00

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Description

Beautifully soft, warm and hypoallergenic, these calf-length alpaca wool socks are an upgrade for your everyday sock drawer. Naturally insulating, moisture-wicking and breathable, they offer comfort in cooler weather while remaining gentle on sensitive skin. Crafted from natural alpaca wool fibres, this rich navy blue that can be dressed up or down. Consider this shade an essential in the sock drawer.

Materials

55% Alpaca, 45% Nylon
Made in the UK

Care

Machine washable at up to 30°C on a gentle or wool cycle using a mild, non-biological detergent. Turn socks inside out before washing and avoid fabric softeners, bleach, or harsh chemicals. Hand washing in cool or lukewarm water is also suitable for extra care.

Do not tumble dry as heat can cause shrinkage and damage fibres. Air dry flat, reshaping while damp.

Do not iron or bleach alpaca wool socks, as heat and chemicals can damage the natural fibres.

Store clean, dry socks folded in a cool, breathable space.

Sourcing

Our Alpaca socks are made in a traditional British mill in the west of England. We’ve worked with this family-run mill for five years making sure only the best quality socks are produced. Our Alpaca fibres are sustainably sourced from the Peruvian Highlands.

Size Guide

SmallMediumLarge
UK Shoe Size4–78–1011–13
European Shoe Size36–4041–4646.5–49
US Men’s Shoe Size4.5–7.58–10.511–14
US Women’s Shoe Size6.5–9.510–12.513–14

Delivery & Returns

Delivery ServiceSpeedPriceFree Delivery
UK standard delivery2–3 working days£4.90£50+
UK special delivery*Next day (by 3pm)£7.50–
EU standard delivery**5–12 working days€12€120+
USA standard delivery***2-10 working days$10$100+
Rest of world standard (excl USA)7–10 working days£15£100+

* UK special delivery must be ordered by 3pm (Mon–Fri) to receive it the next day.

** EU orders are sent by DPD with all duties and taxes paid. Outside of the EU you may be liable for local charges.

*** USA orders - all prices shown in USD include local sales tax, import VAT and duties. There are no extra charges.

Returns:

Unless faulty, items returned to us in resaleable condition (unworn, in original packaging) within 14 days of delivery will be refunded in full. If you would like to arrange a return please email info@pairs-socks.com

Pairs was founded in Scotland in 2020 with a simple belief: socks matter.

Everyday socks should be comfortable, high‑quality, and made from natural fibres - not forgotten basics.

We source the world’s finest fibres - Merino, Alpaca, Mohair, Bamboo and Wool - and work with dedicated makers to create socks that last and feel good to wear.

130 Reviews

Nothing about the socks, amazing.. warm and so cosy! Just the postage added on makes them very expensive.. to many extra bits of paper inside leaflets and cotton bag?? No use at all..

H.P.

24 January 2026

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Gorgeous. Soft. Great colour

M.A.

11 July 2025

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Perfect

T.C.

16 May 2025

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What wonderful socks! Warm and very comfy. Highly recommend . Love them. I shall buy more.

H.T.

23 February 2025

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FAQs

What's so special about alpaca socks?

Alpaca socks are exceptionally soft, lightweight and naturally insulating. The hollow structure of alpaca fibre traps warmth while remaining breathable, keeping feet cosy without bulk. They’re also hypoallergenic, moisture-wicking and beautifully durable, an necessary luxury for everyday.

How do I care for and wash alpaca socks?

Wash alpaca socks in cool water (30°C) on a gentle or wool cycle using mild detergent. Avoid heat and tumble drying. Reshape while damp and lay flat to air dry to preserve their softness and fit.

Are alpaca socks warmer than wool?

Yes. Alpaca socks are often warmer than traditional wool. Alpaca fibre has a hollow core and retains heat more efficiently, offering insulation while staying light and breathable. Warmth without weight.

Are these alpaca bed socks or can they be worn daily?

These are our alpaca everyday socks. They’re are a medium weight alpaca yarn. Our Ultra Soft Alpaca range are designed specifically for lounging and bed.
Person wearing cream wool knee-high socks against a light gray background

About Us

Pairs was founded in Scotland in 2020 with a simple belief: socks matter.

Everyday socks should be comfortable, high‑quality, and made from natural fibres - not forgotten basics.

We source the world’s finest fibres - Merino, Alpaca, Mohair, Bamboo and Wool - and work with dedicated makers to create socks that last and feel good to wear.