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6117 heavyweight Shorty lifestyle sock in meadow colorway featuring a green heel/toe with blue band around arch and mint color block at ankle
6117 shorty in dusty rose featuring and red heather heel/toe pink body and green ankle
Model wearing the 6117 shorty lifestyle in meadow
close up on model image of the 6117 Dusty rose featuring red heather toe pink body and gray stripe
close up of model taking off her clog wearing the 6117 dusty rose
model kneeling down to smell flowers wearing Clogs and the 6117 Dusty Rose
on model image side view back foot in shoe wearing the 6117 shorty lifestyle sock in meadow colorway
on model image bare foot wearing the 6177 shorty lifestyle sock in meadow colorway
Women's shorty apres heavyweight sock in spice colorway.Red body with heel/toe red/heather middle body with light pink toe block and green ankle.
6117 heavyweight Shorty lifestyle sock in meadow colorway featuring a green heel/toe with blue band around arch and mint color block at ankle
6117 shorty in dusty rose featuring and red heather heel/toe pink body and green ankle
Model wearing the 6117 shorty lifestyle in meadow
close up on model image of the 6117 Dusty rose featuring red heather toe pink body and gray stripe
close up of model taking off her clog wearing the 6117 dusty rose
model kneeling down to smell flowers wearing Clogs and the 6117 Dusty Rose
on model image side view back foot in shoe wearing the 6117 shorty lifestyle sock in meadow colorway
on model image bare foot wearing the 6177 shorty lifestyle sock in meadow colorway
Women's shorty apres heavyweight sock in spice colorway.Red body with heel/toe red/heather middle body with light pink toe block and green ankle.

Women's Apres Shorty Heavyweight Lifestyle Socks

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Break out the popcorn and put your day on “Do Not Disturb” in the plush comfort of the new Shorty sock. Sure, with Heavyweight full cushioning knit throughout, a supple cuff, and gently emotive styling, you could theoretically go anywhere in these. But even if the goal is the path, this Shorty is more an invitation for you to study the art of stillness.

Height: Shorty
Weight: Heavyweight
Pair with: House slippers, clogs, pajama pants
Style Number: 6117
  • Women's shorty socks average 5.75 in. from heel to cuff - expect them to rise just a couple inches above a casual sneaker.
  • A performance fit means no slipping, no bunching, no excuses. These everyday socks are all business.
  • Silky soft Merino Wool is a natural choice for breathable, long-wearing comfort and effortless style.
  • One of our warmest socks, this Heavyweight knit traps heat, wicks moisture, and provides long-lasting, all-day comfort for cold days at home.
  • Arch support designed to gently hug the foot and keep the socks comfortably in place.
  • We close every toe seam using our True Seamless™ Toe technology for an ultra smooth, undetectable feel.
  • The “still” in Still Made in Vermont, USA is personal. We knit all our socks at our VT-based Mills using the highest quality yarns, sourced from around the globe.
  • Unconditionally Guaranteed for Life - if these aren’t the longest lasting socks you’ve ever owned, return them for another pair.
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Full terry loop cushioning throughout the entire sock wraps your feet in a cocoon of comfort, keeping you warm (and your toes happy). Outline image of Shorty sock with full cushion show by darkened area

Machine wash in cold water on gentle cycle with socks inside-out. Do not bleach. Tumble dry on low or hang dry. Do not dry clean. You can learn more about how to wash merino wool socks here.

Materials: 75% Merino Wool, 23% Nylon, 2% Lycra Spandex 75% Merino Wool, 23% Nylon, 2% Lycra Spandex 75% Merino Wool, 23% Nylon, 2% Lycra Spandex 75% Merino Wool, 23% Nylon, 2% Lycra Spandex 75% Merino Wool, 23% Nylon, 2% Lycra Spandex 75% Merino Wool, 23% Nylon, 2% Lycra Spandex 75% Merino Wool, 23% Nylon, 2% Lycra Spandex 75% Merino Wool, 23% Nylon, 2% Lycra Spandex 75% Merino Wool, 23% Nylon, 2% Lycra Spandex
*Fiber percentages of socks may vary slightly.
Model wearing the women's blossom crew lifestyle sock in seafoam

All-Day Merino Wool Comfort

To say we knit with the finest yarns is both a statement of quality and comfort. Merino Wool yarn is indeed a fine yarn – thin, silky, nothing like rag wool. For our more casual socks and dress socks, we knit using our thinnest Merino with a watchful eye over a performance fit. This means our lifestyle socks are sublimely smooth and wrap your foot, truly seamlessly, without bunching or slipping. Add wool’s ability to stay dry, resist odor, and regulate temperature, and you have all-day comfort. At least.

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Socks knit with uncompromised comfort, durability, and fit.
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Overall rating: 4.9037037 / 5 from 270 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

These Women's Apres Shorty Heavyweight Lifestyle Socks are praised for their plush comfort, excellent cushioning, and perfect fit. Customers love the warm and toasty feel, beautiful colors, and high-quality materials.

Summary topics

  • Comfort and Dryness: 8%
  • Height: 7%
  • Feet Warmth: 15%
  • Color Appeal: 16%
  • Overall Quality: 7%

Review topics: [size, fit, colors, shoes, look, weight, length, legs, quality, comfort, weather, socks, style, feel, cut, cushion, pattern, customer service, height, feet, padding, thickness, durability, pair, band, cuff, gift, ankles, wear, boots].

Review highlights

  • "The fit is very good and the cushioning feels luxurious." — Kiera D.
  • "The height is perfect for tucking leggings into the top as well, and I love the colors." — Daisy Y.
  • "Warm, love the cushion, just the right fit-a perfect sock" — Susanne S.

Reviews

I love these socks! They’re

"I love these socks! They’re so cushy, like soft hugs for my feet, and the fit is perfect. They make my slippers and shoes feel so much more comfortable, and walking around the house in just my socks on hard flooring is now possible without pain. As a neurodivergent individual who is extremely sensitive to the textures and construction of clothing, I also really appreciate the seamless toes. Economically, I’m thrilled with the investment in a lifetime guarantee of comfort. DT is the GOAT! I’ll always recommend them."

— Morgan M. (5/5)

Love ‘em

"I love darn tough socks! The only negative I can think of is, now no other socks feel good in comparison. The shorty socks are great with tennis shoes for summer or warm days."

— Lynda A. (5/5)

I’m honestly pretty disappointed with

"I’m honestly pretty disappointed with these socks. They’re way too thick, which makes them uncomfortable to wear with most of my shoes. On top of that, they shrank noticeably after just one wash, so now they don’t even fit properly. I expected better quality and durability, but these just didn’t hold up. Definitely not something I’d buy again."

— Justyna K. (1/5)

Incorrect Sizing

"I wear nothing but Darn Tough socks. I received this particular pair and was way too big?"

— Yvonne H. (3/5)

comfy

"these are just what I have been looking for. the heel and toe cushion are perfect and it is amazing how a great fitting sock can make your shoes so much more comfortable. seriously"

— pamela b. (5/5)

So comfy! I’m in love!

"Not my first pair of Darn Toughs. Got these because I’m super sensitive to the cold and I don’t like having to wear full on slippers all the time. Definitely glad I did! First time putting them on, they were so plush and cozy! They keep my feet warm and don’t squish my toes. The ankle height is nice too. Definitely recommend! And I feel like they run TTS. Ordered a S and I usually wear women’s 6. 5"

— Katie U. (5/5)

Great Bed Socks

"After years of concentrating on Darn Tough's hiking and sports socks, I was delighted to find these "lifestyle" socks. Since my feet are almost always cold at night, I wanted something soft and comfortable to wear to bed and these socks fit the bill perfectly. The cuff is long enough to keep my ankles warm but not so long to feel like too much under the sheets. The wool blend is warm, but not too warm. I'm very happy with my purchase."

— Michelle F. (5/5)

Love these!

"These are the perfect winter sock! I wore these daily throughout the winter in Colorado. They are thick and warm and keep my feet well protected for winter conditions. The wool blend helps keep everything dry and less foot smelling."

— Taylor W. (5/5)

Super comfy, cozy, warm socks!

"I struggle with freezing cold feet ALL the time! These sock are so warm and cozy. They're some of the only socks that can keep my feet warm enough. I like them for just hanging out in the house mainly and I also use them for sleep as well. I'm not sure I would wear them with shoes unless they were slippers inside the house. The colors are fun too. I'm a women's size 10 so I made sure to get the large and they fit perfectly."

— Kristen C. (5/5)

My wife recommends these socks

"Bought these for my wife and she loves them. They’re super comfortable, she loves the firm cushioning and wears them around the house."

— Jordan S. (5/5)

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