undersock
Thin base sock
A thin sock worn beneath another sock, typically for added warmth, moisture management, or blister prevention.
Hikers and runners often wear undersocks as a liner layer: The undersocks kept my feet dry on the trail.
Also called sock liners.
Pertaining to warmth
- insulationThermal transfer prevention
- fleeceWool still on sheep
- woolenMade from sheep fiber
- merinoFine-fleeced sheep breed
alpaca · cashmere · toasty · cozy · heated · snug · winterwear · skiing
Inner protective covering
- baseSupporting bottom structure
- foundationUnderlying support structure
- underlayerStratum beneath another
- baselayerInnermost worn layer
doubling · pairing · moisture-wicking · insulating · thin · lightweight · snug · fitted
Draws liquid from skin
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
- antifungalDestroys or stops mold growth
- breathablePermits air passage
- freshnessState of being unspoiled
footcare · quick-dry · washable · sanitary · cleanliness
Softening force or fall
- paddingMaterial for cushioning
- softnessYielding to gentle pressure
- supportTo uphold or sustain
- snugnessComfortable tightness or warmth
seamless · smooth · lightweight · breathable
thermal
Pertaining to warmth
- insulationThermal transfer prevention
- fleeceWool still on sheep
- woolenMade from sheep fiber
merino · alpaca · cashmere · toasty · cozy · heated · snug · winterwear · skiing · snowboarding
liner
Inner protective covering
- baseSupporting bottom structure
- foundationUnderlying support structure
- underlayerStratum beneath another
baselayer · doubling · pairing · moisture-wicking · insulating · thin · lightweight · snug · fitted · seamless
moisture-wicking
Draws liquid from skin
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
- antifungalDestroys or stops mold growth
- breathablePermits air passage
freshness · footcare · quick-dry · washable · sanitary · cleanliness
cushioning
Softening force or fall
snugness · seamless · smooth · lightweight · breathable