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Wide calf knee high compression socks, Striped grey / purple / pink
15-20 mmHg · Wide calf

Wide calf knee high compression socks, Striped grey / purple / pink

4.3 from 7,497 ratings
$22.391 size

Standard knee highs bind and dig into an 18 inch leg because the upper circumference is too narrow. This three-pack provides a broader barrel built specifically for wider legs, pairing soft bamboo viscose with graduated 15-20 mmHg tension. The set includes three striped patterns in grey, purple, and pink tones. You get firm mechanical compression that stays up without cutting off the top band.

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Compression
15-20 mmHg, graduated
Fiber content
80% viscose for bamboo, 17% nylon, 3% spandex
Pack
3 pairs per box
Toe
Closed toe
Colors in this pack
Striped grey / purple / pink
Sizes listed
XX-Large
Care
Machine Wash and Hand Wash

Sizes and prices

Each size is a separate listing with its own price. The middle column is the calf circumference the maker prints for that size.

SizeFits calfPriceLink
XX-Large on this page 16 - 22 in $22.39 Check price
01

Extra width for 16 to 22 inch calves

Standard tubes overstretch when pulled over an 18 inch calf, which turns regular tension into painful binding. Size 2XL fits US shoe sizes 5 to 9 and accommodates calf circumferences from 16 to 22 inch. The wider knit barrel gives you true 15-20 mmHg graduated hold without creating deep red grooves under the knee.

02

Muted striped trio and smooth yarn

This set holds 3 pairs with striped patterns across grey, purple, and pink palettes. The blend uses 80 percent viscose from bamboo, 17 percent nylon, and 3 percent spandex for a cool, low-friction texture against the skin. The pale pink and grey bands can pick up dark laundry lint if washed alongside black fleece or heavy cotton.

03

Donning technique for firm mechanical stretch

Mechanical pressure is tightest at the ankle and eases upward toward the top welt. The dense elastic construction requires gathering the sock down to the heel pocket before pulling it over the instep using both hands. The wide top band stays flat on the leg during long hours of standing or sitting.

Chart as the maker prints it

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Brand SizeUS SizeCalf Size (in)
XL5-912- 16
2XL5-916- 22
3XL8-12.518- 23
4XL11.5-15.524- 26
5XL11.5-15.527- 29

Keeping this pair alive

Compression comes from spandex under tension. Heat relaxes spandex permanently, so the two things that kill a compression sock are a hot wash and a hot dryer. Nothing else comes close.

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