I.FIV5
Fair Isle Jacquard Merino Sock
The Fair Isle Jacquard Merino Sock is a crew-style padded sock made from a warm merino wool blend knit that wicks moisture to help keep feet warm and dry. It has a black main body with gray geometric jacquard bands on the leg, a ribbed cuff, reinforced slate-gray heel and toe panels, and a ribbed sole and arch panel. Designed in Canada by Simons as part of i.FiV5 and made in Italy, it is intended for cold-weather wear and footwear use where insulation and moisture management are needed.
- Material
- merino wool blend
- Style
- classic, heritage
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Socks
Specifications
Fair Isle jacquard merino wool blend socks with padded comfort and moisture-wicking warmth, exclusively designed for Simons.
Padded style; warm merino wool blend knit; moisture-wicking to keep feet warm and dry; exclusive i.FiV5 by Simons design; designed in Canada; made in Italy.
- Material
- merino wool blend
- Style
- classic, heritage
- Occasion
- everyday, casual
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Socks
Additional Attributes
- Fair Isle jacquard knit pattern
- padded style for added cushioning
- warm merino wool blend knit
- moisture-wicking construction
- keeps feet warm and dry
- exclusive i.FiV5 by Simons design
- designed in Canada
- made in Italy
Product Insights
Fair Isle Jacquard Merino Sock 36% polyamide, 31% acrylic, 31% merino wool, 2% elastane Padded style with reinforced heel, toe and ribbed sole/arch panels Machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, do not iron or press Jacquard socks may need a slower roll-on than plain socks 19 CAD buys an Italian-made merino-blend jacquard sock
Verified claims
- material
- 36% polyamide, 31% acrylic, 31% merino wool, 2% elastane
- performance
- Merino supplies warmth and moisture-wicking at 31% of the blend
- performance
- Wicks moisture to keep feet warm and dry
- performance
- Merino's keratin gives natural odor resistance
- warmth
- Warm padded knit for cold-weather comfort
- construction
- Padded style with reinforced heel, toe and ribbed sole/arch panels
- construction
- Fair Isle jacquard bands are knitted into the leg
- fit
- Men's sizing offered in MEDIUM and LARGE only
- care
- Machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, do not iron or press
- durability
- Polyamide and acrylic add durability and shape retention to the wool blend
- tradeoff
- Jacquard socks may need a slower roll-on than plain socks
- tradeoff
- Pattern placement under the sole can create rough floats
- style
- Fair Isle pattern reads as winter-casual, not formal
- use
- Best for cold-weather casual, boot and indoor wear
- pattern
- Fair Isle is a style label, not a Shetland-origin guarantee
Product record
- Title
- Fair Isle Jacquard Merino Sock
- Brand
- I.FIV5
- Price
- 19 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 8 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Fair Isle Jacquard Merino Sock: Choose this if you want a warm, padded crew sock with Fair Isle jacquard patterning and moisture-wicking comfort for cold-weather wear. It is a merino wool blend knit — 31% merino wool with polyamide, acrylic, and elastane — made in Italy, with ribbed foot panels and a folded cuff, in black or navy/midnight blue, medium or large. Note that merino is a minority of the blend, so choose it for blended-fiber warmth rather than pure wool content.[1,2] | Organic Cotton Athletic Socks 3-Pack: Choose these if you want padded athletic socks that are mostly organic cotton (75%, with 22% polyester and 3% elastane) and dry quickly thanks to a lighter fabric weight. The crew-length socks have ribbed ankles and come three pairs per pack in black or white, in medium and large sizes. Note that reviews report they run narrow and short, sizing up may not add enough width, and drying may shrink them further.[3,4,5] | Piqué Knit Multisport Socks Set Of 3: Choose this for multisport wear if you want low-cut ankle socks that wick moisture, with the piqué knit's textured surface and air pockets between fabric and skin supporting breathability and reduced clinging when wet. The stretch knit is described as ultra-comfortable, reducing abrasion at impact, with built-in arch support, a back tab to prevent slipping, seamless toes, and a soft elastic cuff. The set of three identical pairs is 98% polyester and 2% elastane and comes in sizes 6-9, 8-10, and 10-13.[6,7,8] |
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
A pair of knit crew-style socks shown flat, one sock slightly overlapping the other; visible jacquard geometric bands on the leg and reinforced darker toe/heel and ribbed foot panels.
- Pair arrangementTwo socks laid flat and overlapping with the left sock on top of the right; both show leg and foot sections including cuff, heel, and toe.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.02 · w 0.82 · h 0.96 (high) - Cuff constructionWide folded knit cuff in a darker slate gray with a visibly tighter, ribbed knit texture compared with the leg.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.02 · w 0.48 · h 0.12 (high) - Jacquard pattern bandsMultiple horizontal geometric jacquard bands across the leg including zigzags, diamond shapes, and stylized snowflake motifs in light gray and medium gray on a black background.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.12 · w 0.60 · h 0.32 (high) - Main leg and instep fabricSmooth black knit forming the main leg and instep panels with a consistent fine gauge compared with patterned area.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.38 · w 0.52 · h 0.40 (high) - Reinforced heel and toeHeel and toe areas use a darker slate gray knit with visible change in texture and slightly thicker appearance, indicating reinforcement.
2 regions
x 0.09 · y 0.68 · w 0.36 · h 0.26 (high); x 0.50 · y 0.78 · w 0.36 · h 0.18 (high) - Ribbed sole/arch panelRibbed banding on the sole and around the arch area in dark slate gray forming narrow vertical ribs.
1 region
x 0.07 · y 0.72 · w 0.34 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Studio flat-lay product photo on a plain light gray background with soft shadow; top-down angle showing full sock length.
- Background and stagingPlain, even light gray background with a subtle soft shadow beneath the socks indicating studio lighting.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionTop-down flat-lay composition with socks centered and slightly rotated so toes point toward the lower-right corner.
- Image qualitySharp focus with even studio lighting and no visible product tags or packaging; colors and knit textures are clearly resolved.
Colors
black· main bodyslate gray· cuff, heel and toe panelslight gray· jacquard pattern- Pair arrangementTwo socks laid flat and overlapping with the left sock on top of the right; both show leg and foot sections including cuff, heel, and toe.
Variants
4 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4686981 | Fair Isle Jacquard Merino Sock - Black - Medium | CA$19.00 | Yes |
| 4686982 | Fair Isle Jacquard Merino Sock - Black - Large | CA$19.00 | Yes |
| 4686983 | Fair Isle Jacquard Merino Sock - Navy/midnight Blue - Medium | CA$19.00 | Yes |
| 4686984 | Fair Isle Jacquard Merino Sock - Navy/midnight Blue - Large | CA$19.00 | Yes |