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Wholesale Novelty Socks: A Retailer’s Guide to Best-Selling Collections

Wholesale Novelty Socks: A Retailer’s Guide to Best-Selling Collections

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Stocking wholesale novelty socks is a game-changer for retailers looking to boost sales, attract repeat customers, and offer unique, high-margin products. At Socksmith, we provide a diverse range of fun, high-quality socks that keep customers coming back. Plus, with our Retailer Promise, you can stock up with confidence.

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Wholesale Novelty Socks: A Breakdown of Our Best-Selling Collections

Retailers across the country trust Socksmith to provide the best wholesale novelty socks in the industry. From our high sell-through rates to flexible ordering, we ensure you have everything you need to succeed.


Here’s a breakdown of our collections and why they’re a must-have for your store.

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Novelty Cotton – A Must-Have in Your Wholesale Novelty Socks Selection

Our Novelty Cotton Collection is what made Socksmith famous! Featuring bold, quirky, and fun designs, these socks appeal to customers who love to express their personality. From animals and food prints to pop culture references, this collection guarantees impulse buys and repeat customers.


Collection Features: 

  • Our largest and best-selling collection, offering more than 900 SKUs
  • Consistent new launches each season
  • 10+ Licensed brands, including Tapatio, and Coca-Cola.


Available In:
Crew, Shortie, Knee High, King Size, Licensed, and Kids


Sizes: 

Women’s 9-11 (shoe size 6-10.5)

Men’s 10-13 (shoe size 9-13)

King Size 13-16 (men’s shoe size 12-15)

Kids 2-4 years, 4-7 years, 7-10 years


Major Launch Seasons: 

Spring, fall, holiday, and limited edition


Manufactured In: 

South Korea

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Bamboo – Sustainable Wholesale Novelty Socks for Eco-Friendly Shoppers

For eco-conscious customers who don’t want to compromise on comfort, our Bamboo Collection is a top pick. Bamboo fibers are naturally moisture-wicking, hypoallergenic, and incredibly soft—making them a luxurious yet sustainable choice.

Collection Features: 

  • Accredited by the Forest Stewardship Council® for being sourced from responsibly-managed forests
  • Certified by OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 for zero harmful substances present
  • Made using rayon from bamboo for a super-soft sock
  • Seamless toe, which limits irritation or chafing
  • Blended with nylon for durability and spandex for flexibility
  • Moisture-wicking and great for sweaty feet
  • Kind to sensitive skin
  • Available with roll top (select styles only)


Available In:
Crew (novelty and basic)


Sizes: 

Women’s 9-11 (shoe size 6-10.5)

Men’s 10-13 (shoe size 9-13)

King Size 13-16 (men’s shoe size 12-15)


Major Launch Seasons: 

Spring, fall, and holiday


Manufactured In: 

China

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Wholesale Novelty Socks for Outdoor Lovers

Our Outlands USA Recycled Collection is crafted with sustainability in mind. Made from recycled materials, these socks provide comfort, durability, and performance for outdoor enthusiasts—all while being manufactured in the USA.

Collection Features: 


  • Boot crew height
  • Manufactured from recycled apparel scraps, collected by our partner Recover®


Cotton and wool only:

  • Dynamic arch support with light compression to provide extra comfort and lessen fatigue
  • Cushioned footbed with uber-squishy padding for your heel, arch, and toe
  • 144 needle construction for durability

Cotton only:

  • Roll-top to reduce pinching but with elasticity to stay put

Wool only:

  • Ribbed cuff with light elasticity to stay put

Cabin only:

  • Comfort ribbing to stop slouching
  • 84-needle construction for a high-quality knitted sock

Available In:
Crew (Recycled Cotton, Recycled Wool, and Cabin blend)


Sizes: 

S/M (women’s shoe size 7-10.5 and men’s shoe size 5-9)

L/XL (women’s shoe size 9-13.5 and men’s shoe size 10.5-15)


Major Launch Seasons: 

Fall


Manufactured In: 

Hickory, North Carolina

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High-Performance Wholesale Novelty Socks

Designed for hikers, adventurers, and anyone who values premium performance, our COMPASS Merino Wool Collection delivers warmth, moisture control, and odor resistance. The Merino wool blend ensures these socks stay comfortable in all weather conditions.

Collection Features: 


  • Crew height
  • Super-soft Merino wool with natural elasticity for flexibility but no slipping, bunching, or friction
  • Lightweight mesh panels for maximum breathability and ventilation
  • Dynamic arch support with light compression to provide extra comfort and lessen fatigue
  • Cushioned footbed with uber-squishy padding for your heel, arch, and toe
  • Seamless toe which limits irritation or chafing


Available In:
Crew (Merino wool)


Sizes: 

Women’s 9-11 (shoe size 6-10.5)

Men’s 10-13 (shoe size 9-13)


Major Launch Seasons: 

Fall


Manufactured In: 

China

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Cozy Wholesale Novelty Socks for Cold Weather

Our Sweater Socks Collection brings warmth and softness to chilly days. Designed with a thicker knit and extra cushioning, these socks are perfect for lounging at home, layering under boots, or gifting during the colder months.

Collection Features: 


  • Pairs well with cozy pajamas and a holiday movie
  • Wrapped in gift-ready packaging


Available In:

Novelty Crew


Sizes: 

Women’s 9-11 (shoe size 6-10.5)


Major Launch Seasons: 

Fall


Manufactured In: 

South Korea

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Playful Wholesale Novelty Socks for Little Feet

Little feet deserve fun and comfort too! Our Kids Collection features adorable designs in high-quality cotton blends, ensuring all-day comfort for active kids. With patterns that match our adult designs, families love coordinating their socks!

Collection Features: 

 

  • Crew height
  • Available in Novelty Cotton Crew and Active Youth
     

Active Youth:


  • Comfort ribbing for a secure, snug fit that limits slipping
  • Dynamic arch support with light compression to provide extra comfort and lessen fatigue
  • Cushioned footbed with uber-squishy padding for your heel, arch, and toe
  • Flat-knit seamless toe, which limits irritation or chafing


Sizes: 

Kids 2-4 years, 4-7 years, and 7-10 years


Major Launch Seasons: 

Spring, Fall, and Holiday


Manufactured In: 

China

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