Le 31
Colourful Accent Wool Worker Socks
Colourful Accent Wool Worker Socks are men's crew-length socks from Le 31 by Simons, made from a blend of 50% wool, 25% acrylic, 20% nylon, 4% other fibers, and 1% spandex. Designed for everyday warmth and durability, they feature a ribbed knit with a marled grey body, cream cuff, brown stripe, and reinforced heel and toe. Available in one size, they require hand washing and no bleach; reviews indicate they are warm, though some users report the wool can feel itchy.
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Socks
Size
Specifications
- Material
- 50% wool, 25% acrylic, 20% nylon, 4% other fibers, 1% spandex
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Socks
Product Insights
The Colourful Accent Wool Worker Socks from Le 31 ($22) are softer and stretchier than comparable work socks, with a medium-cushion 50% wool blend that wicks moisture, resists odors, and regulates temperature for all-day comfort, but require hand-washing to prevent pilling; their design—four accent colors and ribbed edging that stays put—makes them a style accent rather than a hidden base layer, justifying the premium over the identical-material Duray at $13.95, though natural wool variations may cause slight dye-lot differences, the colors match photos.
Verified claims
- Durability
- Softer and stretchier than comparable work socks; hand-wash required to prevent pilling.
- Design
- Four accent colours and ribbed edging make them a style accent beyond a hidden base layer.
- Performance
- Medium cushioning with natural odor resistance and thermoregulation for year-round comfort.
- Value
- Identical material to the $13.95 Duray; premium is for design.
- Fit
- Softer, stretchier fit with ribbed edging that stays put.
- Care
- Hand-washing required; machine washing causes pilling.
- Cushioning
- Medium-weight cushioning for everyday warmth without bulk.
- Comfort
- Acrylic adds softness; wool wicks moisture, resists odors, and regulates temperature for all-day comfort.
- Warmth and moisture
- 50% wool wicks moisture, resists odors, and regulates temperature; medium weight suits mixed conditions.
- Color accuracy
- Colors match photos despite natural wool variations that can cause slight dye-lot differences.
- Available colours
- Four accent colours are available: red, green, navy, and brown.
- Winter warmth
- Buyers say the socks are warm enough for Canadian winters, and some describe them as warm and toasty.
- Arch support
- These socks have no arch support or compression features; the ribbed edging provides a snug fit only.
- One-size fit
- The one-size sock runs large; a reviewer who wears 11–11.5 finds it fits well but would not recommend it for sizes 8–10, calling it an XL by most company standards.
Product record
- Title
- Colourful Accent Wool Worker Socks
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 22 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
- Rating
- 4.5 stars, 13 reviews, scale 5
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 5 sourcesUses
Warm socks for daily winter commutes in boots
Reviewers describe wearing these thick wool-blend socks under winter boots for Canadian cold-weather commutes and après-ski, calling them toasty without excess bulk. The one-size design reportedly fits best for US size 11 and up; smaller-footed wearers note the socks can slide and bunch in boots.[1,2]
Après-ski lounging socks
A reviewer characterized these wool worker socks as a fit for post-ski relaxation, noting the wool retains warmth after snow. That makes them a natural pick for warming up indoors after a day on the slopes. This comes from a single customer review, reported through a reviews analysis.[2]
Barefoot lounging in place of slippers
Some reviewers wear these socks indoors as fun, colourful house slippers, with many finding the wool soft enough for barefoot lounging. Shoppers with sensitive skin should note the wool can feel itchy and scratchy, so a thin liner may be preferred as a barrier.[2]
A repeat holiday gift for the men on your list
Based on customer reviews, these Le 31 wool worker socks are a go-to Christmas gift, with some reviewers saying they buy or gift them every year. A colourful accent on classic wool socks makes them an easy pick when you need a present with broad appeal.[2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Colourful Accent Wool Worker Socks: Choose this if you want a warm knit wool-blend crew sock for cold-weather wear: reviewers describe these as thick and warm without excess bulk under winter boots, and some repurchase or gift them annually. The ribbed crew cut comes in a one-size design (Brown, Green, Navy/Midnight Blue, or Red), but feedback says it runs large and fits like an XL—comfortable for US size 11 and up, while smaller wearers report sliding and bunching in boots. Also note the wool can feel itchy and scratchy for sensitive skin, so consider a thin liner sock if that applies to you.[2,3] | Fair Isle Wool Socks: Choose these if you want cozy everyday winter socks with festive Fair Isle style — several reviewers say the dense wool-blend knit (59% wool, made in Portugal) keeps feet warm on cold days, and the seasonal patterns in green or red make them a popular Christmas-stocking gift in a one-size fit. Note that some reviewers find the ankle cuffs tight for extended wear or layering, a few say the knit feels scratchier than merino, and some find them too thin for extreme cold or heavy boots.[4] | Ribbed Lambswool Socks: Choose this for everyday winter wear and boot layering: reviewers report the lambswool blend (50% lambswool, 48% nylon, 2% spandex) traps heat yet breathes, keeping feet warm and dry, with a medium thickness that fits boots without bunching. The ribbed-knit, Canada-made design is offered in one size and seven colors, and early impressions praise the make. Note that the unisex sizing runs large for some women, the cuff may feel snug on larger calves, and long-term durability is still an open question among reviewers.[5] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A pair of ribbed crew socks shown flat with a marled light grey body, an off-white/cream cuff, a single brown stripe at the cuff, and brown heel and toe reinforcements.
- General shapeTwo socks laid flat, overlapping slightly, shown from the side with the foot portion angled toward the lower right; classic crew length with a straight tubular leg and defined heel and toe areas.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.06 · w 0.84 · h 0.88 (high) - Knit textureVisible heavy ribbed knit construction along the leg and foot, with vertical ribs running the length of the sock.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.62 · h 0.66 (high) - Body color and marled yarnLower and main body of the socks are a light heathered or marled grey composed of mixed light and darker grey fibers.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.20 · w 0.66 · h 0.62 (high) - Cuff colorUpper cuff is an off-white or cream colored ribbed band above the grey body.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.04 · w 0.56 · h 0.16 (high) - Cuff stripeA single horizontal dark brown stripe sits near the top edge of the cream cuff.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.56 · h 0.04 (high) - Heel reinforcementHeel area is reinforced and knitted in the same dark brown color as the cuff stripe, visible on the left sock.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.62 · w 0.17 · h 0.13 (high) - Toe reinforcementToe caps on both socks are knitted in the dark brown color matching the heel and cuff stripe.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.78 · w 0.22 · h 0.15 (high)
Other
Flat lay studio shot on a light grey seamless background with soft directional lighting producing a faint shadow below the socks; image is cropped to include entire socks with a small margin.
- Background and stagingSingle-color light grey background with no props; socks placed flat and slightly overlapping.
- ShadowingSoft shadow visible beneath and slightly to the lower right of the socks, indicating overhead lighting from the upper left.
- Image qualitySharp, high-resolution photograph with even exposure and accurate focus across the sock surface.
- CompositionSocks centered in frame and oriented diagonally from top left toward bottom right; small portion of upper cuff of the rear sock visible behind the front sock.
Colors
light heather grey· main body#C2C3BDcream· cuff#F4F1E4dark brown· stripe, heel and toe#523C24- General shapeTwo socks laid flat, overlapping slightly, shown from the side with the foot portion angled toward the lower right; classic crew length with a straight tubular leg and defined heel and toe areas.
- 02
Product
A pair of ribbed knit crew socks laid flat with a marled light grey lower body, cream upper cuff, and brown heel, toe and cuff stripe. The socks are shown overlapping with one sock slightly on top of the other, top-to-bottom orientation.
- Overall shapeTwo crew-length socks laid flat and stacked; each sock shows a rounded toe, defined heel cup, ankle/leg tube and a folded or finished cuff at the top.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.88 · h 0.96 (high) - Lower body material and textureLower two thirds of the socks are a marled light grey knit with a vertical ribbed texture visible along the foot and leg.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.28 · w 0.70 · h 0.62 (high) - Cuff construction and color blockUpper cuff is a solid cream band above the grey ribbing, with a single narrow brown horizontal stripe near the cuff edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.64 · h 0.22 (high) - Heel and toe reinforcementHeel and toe areas are reinforced in solid brown yarn that contrasts with the grey body.
2 regions
x 0.07 · y 0.62 · w 0.22 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.78 · w 0.24 · h 0.16 (high) - Stacking and overlapThe left sock is slightly underneath the right sock near the toe area, creating a small visible seam where the two overlap.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.60 · w 0.28 · h 0.30 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a neutral light grey background with soft diffuse lighting and a faint shadow under the socks; image is centered and cropped to show both socks fully.
- Background and lightingNeutral light grey background with even, soft lighting that produces minimal harsh shadows and a subtle shadow beneath the socks.
- Shot compositionFlat-lay top-down view centered in frame showing the full length of the socks.
- Image qualitySharp focus with visible knit texture and even exposure across the product.
Colors
light heather grey· lower body#C5C6C1cream· cuff#F4F2E4warm brown· toe, heel and cuff stripe#624C33- Overall shapeTwo crew-length socks laid flat and stacked; each sock shows a rounded toe, defined heel cup, ankle/leg tube and a folded or finished cuff at the top.
Variants
4 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4483296 | Colourful Accent Wool Worker Socks - Brown - One Size | CA$22.00 | Yes |
| 4483297 | Colourful Accent Wool Worker Socks - Green - One Size | CA$22.00 | Yes |
| 4483298 | Colourful Accent Wool Worker Socks - Navy/midnight Blue - One Size | CA$22.00 | Yes |
| 4483299 | Colourful Accent Wool Worker Socks - Red - One Size | CA$22.00 | Yes |
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Customer Reviews
13 total13 reviews · out of 5
Very well satisfied…will buy again……
Very well satisfied…will buy again……
Chaussettes de laine
Chaque année j’en offre pour Noël. Elles sont très appréciées. Chaudes et parfaites pour l’après ski.
Très belle et bonne chaussures
Très belle et bonne chaussures
Bel effet
J'aime beaucoup la couleur.
Warm and stylish
Great quality
Great basic
Well made , will work great in cold weather
One size? Nah
Since I am a 11 to 11 1/2 I am okay with the 'one size' but if i were a 8, 9, or 10 no way. This is an XL sock by most company standards.
Itchy and scratchy
Don't buy; itchy and scratchy
Bas de laine très chauds
Bon qualité / prix.
So warm and comfy
If you need warm socks for Canadian winters, these are an excellent choice.
Confort matinal
Ne me jugez pas. Je les utilise comme pantoufles 😍
Chausettes
Très confortable
warm
warm and toasty wool socks