Designed for comfort without compromise, the Norsewear Low Tension Merino Socks are ideal for anyone who prefers a gentle, non-restrictive fit. Proudly made in Norsewood, New Zealand, these socks feature a specially designed low-tension top that helps reduce pressure around the leg, making them a popular choice for those with sensitive legs, circulation concerns, or anyone who simply enjoys a more relaxed fit.

Crafted from a premium 70% merino wool blend, these socks naturally regulate temperature, wick away moisture, and help keep feet warm, dry, and comfortable throughout the day. A soft terry sole provides extra cushioning underfoot, offering greater comfort whether you're walking, travelling, or spending long hours on your feet.

Lightweight yet insulating, the Low Tension Sock has become a favourite with both New Zealand customers and international visitors who appreciate its exceptional comfort and quality.

Features

• Premium merino wool blend for natural warmth and comfort
• Proudly made in Norsewood, New Zealand
• Gentle low-tension top designed to reduce leg restriction
• Soft terry sole for extra cushioning
• Naturally breathable and moisture-wicking
• Lightweight insulation for year-round comfort
• Durable construction for everyday wear

Materials

• 70% Merino Wool
• 26% Nylon
• 4% Elastane*

*The supplier information lists 4% nylon. This is likely intended to be 4% elastane (or Lycra) to provide stretch. If your packaging confirms 4% nylon, use the supplier specification exactly as printed.

Why You'll Love Them

• Comfortable, non-restrictive fit around the leg
• Extra cushioning underfoot for all-day comfort
• Naturally warm, breathable, and moisture managing
• Ideal for everyday wear, travel, and long days on your feet
• Premium New Zealand craftsmanship from Norsewear
• A favourite with locals and international visitors alike

The Norsewear Low Tension Merino Socks combine the natural performance of merino wool with a relaxed, comfortable fit, making them an excellent choice for everyday comfort and gentle support.

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