ROTOTO Pile Stripe Marl Socks Beige/Black

Inspired by outdoor clothing and traditional athletic socks, the Pile Stripe Marl Socks combine a marled knit with two contrasting stripes and a comfortable pile-knit sole. ROTOTO primarily uses organic cotton to keep the socks comfortable for everyday wear while providing additional cushioning underneath the foot. The Beige / Black colourway contrasts a natural marled beige base with two black stripes that give the design clear definition.

Features

• 62% cotton / 27% nylon / 9% polyester / 2% polyurethane
• Organic cotton-based yarn
• Marled knit
• Ribbed construction
• Two contrasting stripes
• Pile-knit sole
• Midweight construction
• Made in Japan
• Size S: 23-25cm / approximately EU 37-40
• Size M: 25-27cm / approximately EU 41-44
• Size L: 27-29cm / EU 44+

Description

With the Pile Stripe Marl Socks, ROTOTO revisits the classic striped sock through a construction directly inspired by outdoor clothing. The marled knit adds depth to the colour, while the two contrasting stripes recall the appearance of traditional athletic socks.

To make the model comfortable and versatile enough for everyday wear, ROTOTO primarily uses organic cotton yarn. Nylon and polyester are added to the composition to provide the durability and elasticity required from a sock designed for regular use.

The model's main technical feature is found underneath the foot, with a pile-knit sole. This looped construction creates a softer surface that improves cushioning while also providing effective moisture absorption.

The result retains the authentic character of an outdoor-inspired sock while offering a level of comfort particularly well suited to everyday wear. The Pile Stripe Marl Socks are made in Japan.

Fit & Sizing

The Pile Stripe Marl Socks feature a classic crew length and a midweight construction. The pile-knit sole provides additional volume and cushioning underneath the foot while remaining versatile enough to wear with sneakers, shoes or boots with sufficient room.

Size S corresponds to EU sizes 37 to 40, Size M to EU sizes 41 to 44, while Size L is suitable for EU size 44 and above.

ROTOTO recommends avoiding tumble drying, as heat may cause shrinkage.

Why We Selected It

We particularly appreciate the Pile Stripe Marl Socks for their balance between a deliberately retro aesthetic and a construction genuinely designed for comfort. The marled knit and contrasting stripes add character to a very classic shape, while the pile-knit sole provides a real functional benefit in everyday wear.

The Beige / Black colourway is one of the easiest interpretations of the model to combine. The beige base retains a natural, subtly textured appearance while the black stripes provide enough graphic contrast to stand out alongside denim, chinos or fatigue trousers.