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Micro crew. Cushion location not published.

When you want light padding above a low boot collar

Smartwool Women's Hike Fox Meadow Mid Crew

A mid crew hiking sock with what Smartwool calls light cushion and a 57% merino wool blend.

Keep in mind: The cuff clears most low hikers and mid boots but may sit below a tall boot collar.

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£22.99 list price at Smartwool’s UK shop, checked .

Closest in Smartwool’s range: the Women's Hike Mid Crew Light Cushion. They differ in blend; the cuff, cushion and size chart are the same.

This sockWomen's Hike Mid Crew Light Cushion
Blend57% merino wool, 41% recycled nylon, 2% elastane58% merino wool, 40% nylon, 2% elastane
List price at Smartwool£22.99£22.99

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mid crew · 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.

Materials, padding and sock type

Standard sock · light cushion

None
Light
Full
Extra
Padding shown schematically. Brand labels do not share a thickness scale.
57% merino wool41% recycled nylon2% elastane
Exact model
Smartwool Women's Hike Fox Meadow Mid Crew
Style number
SW003135
Size chart
Women’s chart
Cuff height
mid crew
Weight (maker’s term)
not stated
Cushion (maker’s term)
light cushion
Cushion location
not specified
Sock type
Standard sock
Layers
1
Material blend
57% merino wool, 41% recycled nylon, 2% elastane
Wool-free
No, contains wool or alpaca fibre
Facts from
Maker’s US product page

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

S
M
L
XL
XXL
2691216.5

UK

Bands follow this chart’s published ranges. S: 2–4.5 · M: 5–7.5 · L: 8–10.5 · XL: 11–13.5 · XXL: 14–16.5

Check the size and the shoe together

Start with the women’s chart for this exact model. Use the brand size lookup 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 on gentle cycle in warm or cool water. Tumble dry low. Do not dry clean. Do not iron. Do not 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.

Another sock to compare

Both constructions contain animal fibre (wool or alpaca). Padding: “light cushion” on both, as each brand defines it; check each brand’s size chart.

Darn Tough Women's Light Hiker Micro Crew Lightweight Cushion uses its own size chart. Compare the two socks to see where their height, material, cushioning and care differ. Matching specs don’t mean they will feel the same in your shoes.

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