The Darn Tough Style 2202 Women’s Emma Claire Mid-Calf Lightweight Cushion is a women’s mid-calf merino wool sock knit with lightweight cushion under the foot. Mid-calf height clears the top of standard boots, and the lightweight cushion is the everyday-wear spec — enough under the foot to feel right inside a boot all day, not so much that the sock gets hot in warm weather. True Seamless toe construction removes the toe seam.
The Shale colorway a warm tan-gray that reads as a neutral across the outfit. The merino wool blend wicks sweat, regulates temperature across seasons, and resists odor through consecutive wears. Sized specifically for women’s feet so the cushion stays placed correctly under the arch.
Darn Tough is family-owned and knits every pair at their mill in Northfield, Vermont. Lifetime guarantee is unconditional on every pair.






