Simons
Solid Ribbed Knee-Highs
These solid ribbed knee-highs are knit from a cotton-polyester blend and feature elastic edging at the top. The socks extend just below the knee, with a vertical ribbed texture along the calf and a smooth-knit foot section including a shaped heel and closed toe. They provide close, stretchy coverage and are suitable for everyday wear.
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Socks
Color
Size
Specifications
Knee-high socks made from a cotton-polyester blend with ribbed texture and elastic edging.
Ribbed knit, elastic edging, cotton-polyester blend
- Material
- 55% cotton, 42% polyester, 3% spandex
- Gender
- female
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Socks
Additional Attributes
- Cotton and polyester blend
- Elastic edging
- Knee-high length
- Ribbed knit texture
- Solid color
Product Insights
The Simons Solid Ribbed Knee-Highs use an all-over ribbed knit and elastic edging to grip and stay up without silicone, while the 3% spandex and polyester-cotton blend (55% cotton, 42% polyester, 3% spandex) provide stretch, elastic memory, and stiffness for grip, along with ventilation through open air channels. The Slate Blue colorway and ribbed texture offer a polished, athletic look that coordinates with chambray, ecru, and light-wash denim. The main tradeoff is the need for careful washing—inside out at 40°C, no fabric softener, and air drying—to preserve the spandex grip.
Verified claims
- Stay-up
- The ribbed knit shaft and elastic edging grip the calf to stay up without silicone.
- Material
- 55% cotton, 42% polyester, 3% spandex: spandex gives elastic memory, polyester adds stiffness for grip.
- Care
- Machine wash inside out at 40°C or below on a gentle cycle, skip bleach and fabric softener, and air dry to preserve shape, color, and spandex grip.
- Stretch and fit
- The 55% cotton, 42% polyester, 3% spandex ribbed knit stretches to fit a range of calf sizes; the 3% spandex is what gives the socks their stretch and snap-back.
- Top band
- Elastic edging at the top anchors the sock just below the knee to prevent roll-down without squeezing the whole calf; how snug or dig-free the top feels depends on calf size.
- Ventilation
- The ribbed knit's built-in air channels let heat escape and circulate fresh air, reducing sweat and clamminess during long wear.
- Knit design
- Ribbed knit and elastic edging provide grip, stretch, and ventilation; the ribbed construction vents better than a smooth-knit sock and the alternating knit-and-purl columns give spring-like stretch for a one-size fit.
- Style
- The ribbed knit texture reads as slightly more polished and athletic than the smooth fine-knit finish common on budget knee-highs.
- Colorway
- Slate Blue is a cooled-down neutral that pairs with chambray, ecru, and light-wash denim.
- Softness
- The cotton in the blend provides softness and absorbency that feels natural against the skin for everyday wear.
- Shape and fit retention
- The 42% polyester resists shrinkage and the 3% spandex woven throughout gives the socks elastic memory, so they keep their length and fit through dozens of washes.
- Colorways
- The Solid Ribbed Knee-Highs come in Black, White, and Slate Blue.
- Opacity
- The cotton-blend rib knit reads opaque on the leg rather than sheer, so these knee-highs work with skirts and dress shoes.
- Weight/warmth
- The knit is mid-weight rather than thermal, so it is warm enough for spring, fall, and mild winter days but likely lighter for deep cold.
Product record
- Title
- Solid Ribbed Knee-Highs
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 15 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 8 sourcesUses
Ribbed knee-highs for everyday wear
These Solid Ribbed Knee-Highs are worn as legwear that reaches to just below the knee and covers the calf fully, with a vertical rib knit texture and plain top band. On the model in the product image, the fabric appears slightly stretched over the shin and ankle contours, showing a close fit to the leg.[2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Solid Ribbed Knee-Highs: Choose this if you want classic solid-color knee-highs with a ribbed texture, since they knit in a cotton-polyester blend with 3% spandex and elastic edging, reaching to just below the knee with full calf coverage. The ribbed shaft transitions to a smoother, tighter knit over the instep, heel, and toe, and they come in a ONE SIZE fit across Black, White, and Slate Blue color options. Note they are sold as one size only, so fit may vary by leg.[1,2,3] | Solid Knee-Highs: Choose this if you want thin, breathable knee-highs in a high-cotton organic blend (65% organic cotton, 32% nylon, 3% elastane) that reviewers report slide into fitted boots without bunching, stay up on most legs, and add lightweight warmth for fall and winter layering. Note the one-size fit comes with a narrow top elastic that reviewers with larger or swelling calves found tight and mark-leaving, and the delicate knit is prone to holes, so hand washing and gentle handling are recommended.[4] | Ribbed Open-Heel-And-Toe Socks: Choose this if you want knee-high ribbed socks with open heel and toe cutouts that let your heels and toes show, as shown styled with strappy heeled sandals. They are a fine stretch knit of 80% polyester and 20% spandex with elastic edging, a reinforced open-heel opening, and a slightly scrunched cuff that fits snugly to mid-calf. Note they come only in size ONE SIZE, in Black or Dusky Pink, so the fit relies on stretch rather than sized options.[5,6,7,8] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A pair of knee-high ribbed socks worn by a seated model; socks extend to just below the knee and show a vertical rib knit texture and a plain top band.
- Overall silhouetteKnee-high socks worn on both legs; each sock reaches to just below the model's knee and covers the calf fully.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.62 · w 0.50 · h 0.36 (high) - Ribbed knit textureVertical ribbed knit pattern visible along the entire visible length of the socks, producing thin raised vertical lines.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.48 · w 0.36 · h 0.46 (high); x 0.36 · y 0.72 · w 0.24 · h 0.18 (high) - Top bandSock top shows a slightly denser plain band without obvious decorative trim at the very upper edge.
2 regions
x 0.34 · y 0.40 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (medium); x 0.20 · y 0.68 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (medium) - Stretch and fitSock fabric appears slightly stretched over the shin and ankle contours, showing close fit to the leg.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.48 · w 0.28 · h 0.30 (high) - Color appearanceSocks appear as a light neutral tone (very pale gray / off-white) with even color across the visible areas.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.48 · w 0.48 · h 0.52 (high)
Other
Studio lifestyle shot with a seated model on a wooden stool against a plain light background; soft even lighting with faint shadowing.
- Pose and compositionSeated model facing slightly right, one leg bent and raised on the stool rung while the other leg extends forward with the foot on the floor.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.08 · w 0.68 · h 0.84 (high) - Supporting propLight natural wood tall stool with visible legs and rungs positioned under the model's right hip and supporting the raised leg.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.52 · w 0.28 · h 0.44 (high) - Background and lightingPlain pale neutral background with soft, even studio lighting and subtle shadows on the floor beneath the model.
- Footwear presentModel wears pale pink ballet-flat style shoes over the socks on both feet; shoes are visible but not part of the product.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.82 · w 0.34 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.44 · y 0.70 · w 0.20 · h 0.22 (high)
Colors
light heather gray· sock body#C4BBBC- Overall silhouetteKnee-high socks worn on both legs; each sock reaches to just below the model's knee and covers the calf fully.
- 02
Product
A neatly arranged pair of white knee-high socks laid flat, one sock slightly overlapping the other; shafts are ribbed while the foot sections are smooth knit with visible heel and toe shaping.
- Pair layoutTwo knee-high socks laid flat and parallel, the right sock partially overlapping the left along the shaft and foot.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.64 · h 0.96 (high) - Ribbed shaftLong upper shaft shows vertical ribbed knit texture extending from the cuff down to just above the ankle.
2 regions
x 0.22 · y 0.02 · w 0.40 · h 0.55 (high); x 0.38 · y 0.02 · w 0.30 · h 0.55 (high) - Smooth foot sectionLower foot area has a smoother, tighter knit distinct from the ribbed shaft, covering the instep, heel, and toe.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.58 · w 0.62 · h 0.38 (high) - Cuff finishTop cuff shows a slightly thicker band with a finished edge, matching the ribbed texture.
2 regions
x 0.22 · y 0.00 · w 0.30 · h 0.06 (medium); x 0.38 · y 0.00 · w 0.30 · h 0.06 (medium) - Heel shapingVisible shaped heel area where the fabric narrows and curves, indicating typical sock heel construction.
2 regions
x 0.20 · y 0.66 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.34 · y 0.70 · w 0.18 · h 0.14 (high) - Toe seamSubtle seam line visible at the front of each toe area consistent with a closed toe finish.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.86 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Flat lay studio shot on a light neutral background with soft lighting and faint drop shadows; image is vertically oriented and fully in frame.
- Background and stagingProduct photographed on a uniform light gray background with no visible props.
- Shadows and lightingSoft shadowing beneath and to the left of the socks indicating diffuse overhead lighting.
- Shot compositionVertical flat-lay crop showing full length of socks with small padding around edges; right sock overlaps left.
Colors
white· ribbed shaft#F1F1F2white· foot section#C4C4C4- Pair layoutTwo knee-high socks laid flat and parallel, the right sock partially overlapping the left along the shaft and foot.