Fluff Baby Alpaca Throw Blanket
$189.00
Therapeutic Ribbed Alpaca Socks
Fair Trade
Extra comfortable stretch ribbing with a slightly looser fit than other socks. These socks were originally designed for people with circulation issues, but our customers love them for many different reasons. Many customers rave about the comfort associated with a slightly looser fit and others love their versatility for wearing the socks scrunched down or up. The cloud like softness of these socks is unparalleled! Pick up a pair and join the fan club!
- Material: 43% Alpaca / 43% Acrylic / 14% Elastic
- Gender: Unisex
- Care: Machine Wash Cold, Line Dry
- Fair Trade
- Origin: Made in Peru
Colorful, cozy and made with alpaca, Tey Art socks bring playful patterns and breathable warmth to everyday wear.
Founded in 2001 in New Brighton, Minnesota, Tey Art (short for Textiles and Artistry) partners exclusively with Fair Trade artisans and cooperatives in Peru to make socks and accessories from alpaca, wool, cotton and other natural fibers.
From stripes and geometrics to playful herds of alpacas and bamboo alpaca blends for warmer days, Tey Art alpaca socks (sometimes searched as Alpaca Arte socks) are easy favorites for everyday wear and gifting, including therapeutic ribbed styles for sensitive feet.
Explore more patterned alpaca socks and the full alpaca sock collection.
Height
Mid-calf
Weight
Mediumweight
Type
Therapeutic
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Therapeutic Ribbed Alpaca Socks
Sale price$24.00
Why Alpaca Socks?
Why Alpaca Socks?
Hypoallergenic
Naturally lanolin-free, alpaca fiber is gentle on sensitive skin and often preferred by those who find traditional wool itchy.
Naturally lanolin-free, alpaca fiber is gentle on sensitive skin and often preferred by those who find traditional wool itchy.
Why Alpaca Socks?
Thermoregulating
Alpaca's hollow fibers help regulate temperature, keeping feet warm in the cold and comfortable year-round.
Alpaca's hollow fibers help regulate temperature, keeping feet warm in the cold and comfortable year-round.
Why Alpaca Socks?
Anti-Odor
Alpaca fiber naturally resists odors through its moisture-wicking properties, helping your socks stay fresher between washes.
Alpaca fiber naturally resists odors through its moisture-wicking properties, helping your socks stay fresher between washes.
Why Alpaca Socks?
Eco-Friendly
Alpacas have a gentle environmental footprint, making alpaca fiber a more sustainable choice for conscious consumers.
Alpacas have a gentle environmental footprint, making alpaca fiber a more sustainable choice for conscious consumers.
Alpaca vs Other Fibers
Alpaca naturally combines warmth, breathability, softness, and everyday performance—making it particularly well suited to socks.
| Property | Our choiceAlpaca | Merino wool | Cotton | Synthetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WarmthInsulation in cool conditions | ||||
| Temperature regulationComfort as conditions change | ||||
| Moisture controlMoves moisture away from skin | ||||
| Odor resistanceStays fresher between washes | ||||
| SoftnessComfort next to skin | ||||
| Lightweight warmthInsulation without bulk | ||||
| Renewable fiberNaturally replenished source |
Founded by a lifelong knitter. Run by a mother and daughter. Built around a love of exceptional natural fibers and everyday comfort.