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Alpacas of Montana Alpaca Compression Over-the-calf

Over-the-calf. Cushion not published.

over-the-calf · no height published, drawn at a typical heightpadding: the maker doesn’t say where · Standard sock

The footwear outline is schematic. Check the cuff with your own shoes.

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$37 list price at Alpacas of Montana, checked .

Cheaper by the pack at Alpacas of Montana: 3 pairs for $99.90 ($33.30 a pair).

When you want a 12–16 mmHg compression sock

An over-the-calf hiking sock with a 45% alpaca blend.

Keep in mind: The tall cuff suits tall boots and gaiters; it is a lot of sock for a low shoe.

Closest in Alpacas of Montana’s range: the Mid-Crew Alpaca. They differ in cuff, blend, size chart and compression.

This sockMid-Crew Alpaca
Cuffover-the-calfmid-crew · 5 in on average
Blend45% alpaca, 20% bamboo rayon, 30% nylon, 5% spandex46% alpaca, 38% acrylic, 13% nylon, 3% spandex
Size chartCompressionMid Crew
Compression12–16 mmHgNone
List price at Alpacas of Montana$37$31

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Materials, padding and sock type

Standard sock · cushion not published

None
Light
Full
Extra
Padding shown schematically. Brand labels do not share a thickness scale.
45% alpaca20% bamboo rayon30% nylon5% spandex
Exact model
Alpacas of Montana Alpaca Compression Over-the-calf
Style number
Not published
Size chart
Unisex chart
Cuff height
over-the-calf
Weight (maker’s term)
Not published
Cushion (maker’s term)
Not published
Cushion location
Not published
Sock type
Standard sock
Compression (maker’s figure)
12–16 mmHg
Layers
1
Material blend
45% alpaca, 20% bamboo rayon, 30% nylon, 5% spandex
Wool-free
No, contains wool or alpaca fiber
Facts from
Alpacas of Montana’s US site
List price at Alpacas of Montana
$37 (checked )

What Alpacas of Montana says about it

“Ribbing on arch for support”

“Ultra-soft, cushioned foot”

“Designer fit with an elastic ankle for comfort”

The maker’s own words from its product page; not tested by HikingSocks.guide.

Cushion and weight labels are this brand’s own terms. They are not a shared thickness or temperature rating.

S
M
L
XL
4681013

US men’s

Bands follow this chart’s published ranges. S: 4–6 · M: 6–8 · L: 8.5–11 · XL: 11–13

Check the size and the shoe together

Start with the unisex chart for this exact model. Use the size lookup or the whole Alpacas of Montana size chart to find the published range, then check the heel position, toe room and cuff in your footwear.

The maker does not give a heel-to-cuff measurement. Try the socks with your boots to see whether the cuff sits above the collar. See how sock heights differ.

Try the selected size with the shoes and insoles you plan to use. Added cushioning should not crowd the toes or distort the heel position. The footwear-fit checklist explains what to check.

Care for the exact pair

Machine wash cold. Lay flat to dry. No bleach.

Use the care lookup for this model’s wash and dry directions. A general wool routine should not override instructions for a membrane, a two-layer construction or a specific treatment.

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