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Are these socks comfortable for all-day wear?
Yes. Multiple reviewers who wear these for work—including tradespeople in construction and those on their feet all day—describe them as very comfortable with excellent support. One builder said they were the best work socks he's had, and another noted they're possibly the most comfortable work socks they've bought.
Do the socks stay up in boots and wellies?
Yes. Reviewers specifically mention that these socks stay up in Wellington boots and heavy work boots thanks to the supportive in-turned welt design, preventing slipping and bunching even during high-movement tasks.
Are they thick and warm?
Most reviewers describe these as thick, warm, and well-padded with a cushioned sole. One reviewer noted they are thick and warm without being too bulky to wear with various types of footwear, though a small number mentioned wishing they were slightly thicker still.
Do they maintain comfort after washing?
Yes. Reviewers report that the socks remain soft and comfortable after washing at 40°C. The product description confirms they are machine washable and designed to maintain quality wash after wash.
Are the socks good for gift-giving?
Yes. Multiple reviewers have purchased these as gifts for builders, delivery drivers, and family members, and report everyone is pleased with them. The product is described as a practical and universally loved gift suitable for stockings, birthdays, and other occasions.
Do they fit true to size?
Mostly, though some reviewers found them slightly roomy. One customer noted that while the size range (6-11) is broad, the socks ran a bit large for their size 7 feet. Most reviewers report good fit without significant sizing concerns.
Are these socks good value for money?
Yes. Reviewers frequently highlight excellent value for the price, with multiple mentions of 'brilliant value' and quality that exceeds expectations for the cost. A 12-pack provides good savings compared to individual purchases.
Will the soles and heels hold up to heavy work?
Generally yes. The socks feature reinforced toes and cushioned soles designed for durability in demanding work settings. One reviewer noted they were not quite as heavily reinforced as expected, but most customers report good durability for the price.
Customers praised these heavy-duty work socks for exceptional comfort and value. Reviewers noted they are "really comfortable" and ideal for trades people on their feet all day. A builder called them "best work socks he's had." Multiple customers appreciated the cushioning, durability, and that they stay up well. Some mentioned sizing runs slightly large and socks could be thicker, but overall satisfaction was high.
Best work socks he's had
Possibly the most comfortable work socks I've bought
Well designed, comfortable and durable
5 stars: 48 (84%)
4 stars: 7 (12%)
3 stars: 2 (4%)
2 stars: 0 (0%)
1 star: 0 (0%)
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George Robertson (Edinburgh, GB)
Very good for money
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Karen (Bristol, GB)
These work socks are great
these socks are great my sons a builder said best work socks hes had
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Graham Harris (Haywards Heath, GB)
Good buy
Really comfortable socks. Really good for trades people who are on their feet all day in heavy boots.
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P.M.
Arrived as advertised all okay
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Gareth Hibbert (Colwyn Bay, GB)
Good socks
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Shane Towse (Scunthorpe, GB)
Work socks
Great for jobs that involve lots of walking
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Steven Tongs (Norwich, GB)
12x socks pack
They were exactly as described, and quick delivery too.
I would recommend these to a friend.
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Mark Jackson (Ripley, GB)
Brilliant Value
Brilliant Value will definitely buy from sock stack again.
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Montague Parkin (Worthing, GB)
These socks are just what I wanted. Thank you Sock Shop
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Allyson Allyson (Chatham, GB)
Socks
I bought them for gifts
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L.C.
Good quality
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Jacqueline Kelsall (Manchester, GB)
Highly recommended
Have bought these heavy duty workmen's socks numerous times.
Each year I give them as gifts to all the delivery drivers and family members who have helped me with my disability. Everyone likes them.
Although thick and warm they are not too bulky to wear with any type of footwear not just a work boot.
Well designed , comfortable and durable.
Extremely good quality from 'Sock Stack'
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Deborah Young (Redruth, GB)
Great work socks
These are smashing socks, got them for both my sons, they are over the moon.
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paul watton
Absolutely excellent socks and Stay up in my Wellington
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Alison Bastone (Taunton, GB)
Excellent
Excellent value, great socks
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ANDREW JONES (Shrewsbury, GB)
Quality
Very pleased with this purchase. Great quality and value for money Socks. Highly recommend the sock stack. Fast dispatch and delivery time too. Will definitely purchase again.
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Elizabeth Haggart (Balfron, GB)
Lovely socks
Arrived on time
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Lee Hinton (West Cowes, GB)
Work socks 🧦
Great price fast delivery and seem good quality
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Joe Dimartino (London, GB)
Great work socks
Great work socks really comfortable soft when washed too
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Robert Cuddihy (Glasgow, GB)
Superb great for work
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Paul Dudley (London, GB)
Better than expected and delivered without delay and unbeatable price.
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Ewan Chalmers (Southwark, GB)
Great Socks
Very comfortable and great support for my feet Will definitely use again and will recommend to my friends and family
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Sharon Parker (Manchester, GB)
Gift
Bought as a Xmas gift. But they look great. Speedy despatch highly recommend.
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Mike Winterbottom (Leeds, GB)
Very good
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Jamie Theobald (Newquay, GB)
12 Pairs Men's Ultimate Work Socks Cushion Sole Reinforced Toe Boot Socks
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Thomas McCann (Feltham, GB)
Good value
Am really pleased with my purchase
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Peter Wheeler (Southampton, GB)
Very quick delivery perfect for me and very comfortable
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Sam Murray (Bristol, GB)
Bottoms are comfy and warm bit that goes up your leg is slightly shorter than I’d like
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Ronnie Becker
Being WOOL what happens when they are washed?
Sock Stack
Hi,
Thanks for your message. Wool garments should be washed on the wool setting (usually gentle action at 40°C). If your washing machine does not have a wool cycle, use the cold water wash or wash cycle for delicates. Use a neutral, mild detergent that is preferable.
Beautiful rope storage baskets, very well made and sturdy. Ended up ordering a couple for my daughter too, she was soo impressed with them. Thank you for a great service too.
I bought 2 x large throws in teal colour. I was astounded by the quality for the.prive and the speed with which they arrived...I'll certainly order from you again
I bought these in sage to match my bathroom. I already knew they were thin because of others reviews but that was precisely why I got them. They dry quickly, preventing that musty smell developing. Every piece is perfect, no wonky edges.
Tequested size exchange due to Larger than expected fit.
I was pleased with the quality of the product and arrived in good condition, but the 2XL was too large for my requirements for it was not the right fit for me. I therefore returned the item on 13/08/2026 via Royal mail and requestedban exchange for an XL size.
The returned process was straighforward, and I am looking forward to receiving the replacement. Overall, my experience with the product and ordering process has been positive.
Have ordered these items before and loved them. However evri decided to leave the parcel with a so called neighbour 17 doors away and on a different street... Luckily the gent took the time to come and find me so parcel finally delivered