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Fort Belvedere

Dark Green & Orange Shadow Stripe Midweight Cotton Socks

Name: Dark Green & Orange Shadow Stripe Midweight Cotton Socks
Brand: Fort Belvedere
SKU: 4054956032208
Price: 65.0 USD
Availability: InStock

$65.00

Size

S - Small

M - Medium

L - Large

XL - Extra Large

XXL - Extra Extra Large

Fort Belvedere Sock Size (In-Between Sizes or Prefer Snug Fit? Size Down!)	S
US Shoe Size	6-8
UK Shoe Size	6-7
EU Shoe Size	39-41

Fort Belvedere Sock Size (In-Between Sizes or Prefer Snug Fit? Size Down!)	M
US Shoe Size	8.5-10.5
UK Shoe Size	7.5-9
EU Shoe Size	42-43

Fort Belvedere Sock Size (In-Between Sizes or Prefer Snug Fit? Size Down!)	L
US Shoe Size	11-12.5
UK Shoe Size	9.5-11
EU Shoe Size	44-45

Fort Belvedere Sock Size (In-Between Sizes or Prefer Snug Fit? Size Down!)	XL
US Shoe Size	13-14
UK Shoe Size	11.5-13
EU Shoe Size	46-47

Fort Belvedere Sock Size (In-Between Sizes or Prefer Snug Fit? Size Down!)	XXL
US Shoe Size	14.5-15.5
UK Shoe Size	13.5-14.5
EU Shoe Size	48-49

Dark Green & Orange Shadow Stripe Midweight Cotton Socks Size Chart
Fort Belvedere Sock Size (In-Between Sizes or Prefer Snug Fit? Size Down!)	S	M	L	XL	XXL
US Shoe Size	6-8	8.5-10.5	11-12.5	13-14	14.5-15.5
UK Shoe Size	6-7	7.5-9	9.5-11	11.5-13	13.5-14.5
EU Shoe Size	39-41	42-43	44-45	46-47	48-49

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Midweight Socks Comparison Table
Features	Fort Belvedere	Drakes	Pantherella	Boardroom Socks
Material	100% Cotton	80% Wool, 20% Nylon	70% Wool 30% Nylon	67% Wool 30% Nylon 3% Spandex
Hand-Linked Comfort Toe	Yes	?	?	?
Quality Elastics So Socks Stay Up	Yes	?	?	?
Durable Yet Soft 3-Ply Cotton Yarn	Yes	No	No	No
Melange Yarns for Added Color Depth	Yes	?	?	?
Yarn Made In	Italy	?	EU	?
Socks Made In	Italy	Italy	Italy	USA
Two-Tone for Easy Color Coordination	Yes	No	No	No
Weight per pair of socks	≈ 82 grams	?	?	?
Sizes (More = Better Fit)	5	3	4	2
Colors	13	17	9	3
Volume Savings	Yes	No	No	No
Competitive Info Gathered	December, 2025	December, 2025	December, 2025	December, 2025

Durable Yet Soft Italian 3-Ply Cotton Compact
True Over-The-Calf Socks That Stay Up
Subtle Shadow Stripe Pattern
Knit on Heritage Machines
5 Sizes that Shrink to Your Foot
Arrives in Handsome Gift Packaging

Fabulous for Fall

A rich and earthy green tone literally grounds the vibrant, almost metallic orange of this striped sock, making a bold color considerably easier to wear. Although an excellent choice for the dandy clothes horse, this sock can also be integrated into less flashy casual ensembles with me.

You will note that the green offsets the orange in such a way as to give it a brown tone, making coordination with other colors, especially greens, olives, and brown, a breeze.

How To Accessorize

Use these orange and green striped socks as a bridge between your brown leathers and any earthtone colors, but especially green. Pair them with medium to dark beige, olive, or shades of brown to set off the green and then anchor the orange with medium to dark brown shoes and a matching belt.

Echo either the orange or the green once more near the face, through a tie, knit tie, or pocket square, so the socks feel intentionally integrated rather than random. Keep other patterns simple (solid or subtly textured trousers and ties) so the stripe reads as a refined accent instead of competing with bold checks or stripes elsewhere.

Want More Ideas?

We have created an in-depth video guide to learn the basics of how to properly harmonize shoes, socks, and pants. If you want to master this subtle art, we are also happy to offer you our ebook on the subject, for free!

Questions?

If you have questions or need style advice in choosing a pair of socks for yourself or someone else, let us know, we are happy to help. Person wearing brown leather shoes and green pants on a checkered floor with orange and green socks.

Truly Versatile Midweight Dress Socks

Crafted from an Italian compacted yarn that is high-quality, tightly spun yarn that offers enhanced durability, reduced hairiness, and improved comfort compared to conventional cotton yarns.
Compact spinning enhances yarn strength by 10–25%, so these socks can withstand more-frequent washing and wear.
40%+ heavier than our conventional shadow stripe dress socks.
82 grams fabric weight for true midweight durability without the bulkiness of a thick boot sock.
Features melange yarns, made by dyeing fibers individually before spinning, a process that is more time-consuming and costly than producing yarn-dyed yarns, but results in a versatile material that includes multiple colors and is easier to color coordinate.
Exceptional breathability thanks to the precisely aligned fibers that promote steady airflow to keep your feet cool, dry, and comfortable.
Knitted using the artisanal vanisé technique, a method in which two yarns are knitted simultaneously to create a smooth, durable fabric that retains its shape, so small irregularities such as slight color lines or tiny dots may appear, representing the distinctive character of a handcrafted product rather than defects.

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Superior Cotton Spinning

Crafted from Italian compact cotton yarn, these heavy shadow stripe socks embody the perfect union of strength, comfort, and sophisticated texture. Compact cotton is a superior, tightly spun yarn prized in fine hosiery for its durability, clarity, and smooth hand. Using a three-ply construction with a traditional ‘Z’ twist, it delivers exceptional tensile strength while maintaining an elegant drape and comfortable fit.

Vanisé Construction

Each pair is knitted using the artisanal vanisé technique, a specialized French method involving two yarns worked simultaneously. This creates a smoother, more resilient fabric and subtle variations in tone or minute irregularities—small color lines or dots that signal the authenticity of handcrafted artistry rather than imperfection. The result is a sock that feels as refined as it looks: durable, breathable, and beautifully made to complement the discerning wardrobe.

The Benefits of the Best Cotton

The compact spinning process enhances fiber alignment, resulting in a yarn with fewer loose ends and a cleaner surface: less fuzz, better stitch definition, and a silkier feel against the skin. Beyond refinement, this translates into tangible benefits: improved abrasion and pilling resistance, long-lasting softness, and reliable breathability that keeps feet comfortable throughout the seasons.

Genuine Midweight Fabric

Compared to our traditional shadow stripe socks, this heavier version offers a more substantial and plush wearing experience, being about 40% weightier. Yet they remain refined dress socks, not bulky boot socks, offering a balanced density that conveys quiet luxury.

Vibrantly Rich Colors

Many of the colorways feature melange yarns, where differently dyed fibers are spun together rather than simply dyed after weaving. This painstaking process creates nuanced, multidimensional hues that pair easily with a wider range of outfits and lend a distinctive sophistication to the pattern.

Gray and red socks worn with a black dress shoe on a wooden floor.

Five Sizes For Your Perfect Fit

These socks will shrink after washing, so do not be surprised if they appear large initially. After laundering, they will naturally shrink to achieve their intended fit.

If you’ve selected your size using our guide, you can expect an excellent fit once washed.

Fit preferences naturally vary, as some gentlemen favor a closer, more supportive feel, while others prefer a bit more ease. Our sizing assumes a balanced fit: comfortably snug without being restrictive.

When purchasing multiple pairs, we recommend washing and drying one pair first to ensure the fit aligns with your personal preference before laundering the rest.

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How to Care For Your Socks

Your socks arrive with a green tag attached. To remove it, simply pull on the loose green thread.
Do not use a knife or scissors as you could accidentally damage the fabric.
Initially, your socks may appear large or loose. They will shrink in the wash.
Wash your socks either by hand or machine with appropriate detergent.
The temperature should be Warm or 30°C -40°C / 86°F-104°F.
Put them in a little wash bag so it's easier to pair them afterwards and to avoid bruising the fabric.
Ideally, you pull them in shape and you let them air dry.
Why not put them in a dryer? Anything you put in the dryer will not last as long as it could if it was air-dried. Yes, we get it. It's more convenient and our socks should be able to handle the dryer every once in a while, but if you want to get the most of your socks, do not dry them regularly.
For best results, fully extend the socks and allow them to air dry.

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These Socks Have Class and Comfort

Class starts from the ground up. Fort Belvedere's midweight cotton socks embody this philosophy, combining superior yarn technology with classic design to deliver comfort and durability worthy of a discerning gentleman’s wardrobe.

Exceptional Yarn

We started by sourcing the ideal yarn. We opted for one with a three‑ply, Z‑twisted structure known for its remarkable density and resilience. Unlike ordinary ring‑spun cotton, compact‑spun fibers are perfectly aligned and tightly bound, resulting in a yarn that is smoother, stronger, and far less prone to pilling or fuzzing. The result is a refined surface that feels luxuriously soft to the touch while maintaining its crisp appearance, wash after wash.

Socks That Ensure Your Comfort

Technically advanced yet delightfully traditional, the construction of these socks enhances breathability and your comfort. The well‑structured fibers allow for optimum air circulation, keeping feet cool in summer and comfortably warm in cooler months. These attributes, coupled with the natural moisture management of premium cotton, make these midweight socks ideal for year‑round wear.

About 40% thicker than our conventional dress socks, this new midweight variant offers a substantial feel without excess bulk. They bring a reassuring density, perfectly suited for well‑fitting dress shoes, loafers, or boots, while offering a tactile sense of quality that only true craftsmanship can achieve.

Made To Exacting Standards

Each pair of these socks reflects Fort Belvedere’s meticulous pursuit of perfection: precise knitting tension for superior fit, deep color saturation for lasting vibrancy, and reinforced stress zones designed for longevity.

Whether paired with tailored business attire or dressed‑down weekend wear, these socks balance comfort, longevity, and understated sophistication in a way only Fort Belvedere can deliver.

Because a gentleman knows that true elegance begins from the ground up.

Details & Specs

Brown leather shoe on a wooden floor with a person wearing beige pants and beige and light gray socks.

Made of Luxurious 100% Egyptian Fil d'Ecosse cotton

These socks are made extra-long-staple cotton, that was harvested by hand and expertly finished so the socks wear cool and comfortable all day. On top of that they are durable, and pill-resistant so you can enjoy your socks longer.
Subtle Two-Tone Vanisee Shadow Stripe

The colors in this sock are paired harmoniously in our classic stripe pattern, which allows each tone to highlight and brighten the other subtly. This polychromatic approach allows you to easily pair these socks with most pants. Also, it is simple to introduce additional hues into your look without becoming overwhelming. They simply look good with almost any color.
Because we use thin yarns, the colors have a two-tone changeant effect, which is also known as Vanisee. Depending on the angle of the light the color appearance may change in a very sophisticated way which you will not get from thicker socks.
Stays in place all day

Without restricting circulation, these socks stay up all day due to a superior design. elastics & knitting technique. No more yanking up your socks.
Perfectly Sized Socks

Available in five sizes from Small, to Medium, to Large, to Extra Large, to Extra Extra Large, Fort Belvedere has the right sock for you, to ensure maximum comfort and a refined-looking fit.
Hand-Kettled Toe

Machine-finished socks have an annoying seam at the toe area that can rub against and irritate your feet. Because all of our Fort Belvedere socks are hand finished, the toe area is smooth and completely soft, minimizing pressure and irritability at this critical location.