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Thick knitted booties made of pure organic virgin wool, specially designed for the very first days of life.
Dense, soft, and snug ribbed knit.
Very soft, covering, and high enough to protect the ankles.
Featuring tie-fastenings to keep the booties securely in place, even when baby moves.
- Thick ribbed knit
- Integrated tie-fastenings
Ideal from birth
Perfect when regular socks are still too big.
Wool naturally regulates temperature:
it warms without overheating and absorbs moisture without feeling wet.
A valuable ally for:
- the first hours in maternity
- babies with cold feet
- stroller outings
- babywearing
- and all year round, even in summer!
To slip into the hospital bag.
Why pure wool is ideal for children's feet
Wool can absorb up to 30% of its weight in moisture without feeling wet.
In contact with sweat, it creates a slightly acidic environment that naturally inhibits the development of bacteria and fungi.
This environment also helps limit friction responsible for blisters.
- Fewer odors
- Fewer washes.
- Respected physiological comfort.
Why 100% wool socks have become almost impossible to find?
Socks made of untreated pure wool are extremely rare today.
They can still be found at a few committed small manufacturers â but almost no longer in the classic textile industry.
Why?
Because wool is a living, natural⊠and delicate fiber.
And feet are the most stressed part of the body.
Manufacturers then have two options:
â Reinforce with synthetics.
This almost always involves an anti-felting treatment (Superwash or equivalent) to make the wool more resistant and machine washable.
Consequence: the fiber is modified, stiffened, its scales altered â and it loses a large part of its natural properties so interesting for socks (thermoregulation, moisture management, bacterial balance).
â Defend real wool.
Accept that it requires hand washing.
Accept that it may felt in the machine.
Accept that it is not indestructible.
But this also means:
- real breathability
- authentic thermoregulation
- naturally antibacterial environment
- less frequent washing
- unparalleled dry comfort
- one of the rare alternatives suitable for sensitive skin or those reactive to synthetic fibers (irritation, thermal discomfort, sensation of burning feet, dermatological problems related to humidity).
Yes, pure wool socks can wear out.
Like all socks, for that matter. Even synthetics.
The difference? Synthetics are cheap, replaceable, disposable without us even realizing it â and washed very often.
Wool, however, makes you want to mend, repair, and keep it.
It's a conscious choice:
to prefer healthy, thermoregulated comfort, compatible with foot physiology -
rather than artificial durability obtained by adding plastic.
Few brands still accept to deal with complaints related to "fragility."
Yet, it is often a sign of the most precious quality.
Supporting these manufacturers means supporting intact wool.
And a different vision of textiles.
One size â suitable for newborns
Sole length: approximately 8 cm
Why an oversized sock loses efficiency?
A wool sock must be properly fitted to fully perform its function.
If it is too big:
- it creates folds => increased friction
- it moves in the shoe => loss of stability
- it does not properly maintain the insulating air layer around the foot
However, the thermal insulation of wool relies on the micro-cavities of air trapped in the knit.
If the sock is loose, this natural regulation works less efficiently.
A good fit allows for:
- better thermoregulation
- optimal comfort
- more even wear
Wool is stretchy: it adapts to the foot without compressing it.
Therefore, there is no need to "size up."