Woolen Socks, Bosnian Original Native Ethnic Handmade Woolen Socks, Long Size, SKU: BH3642
This is a pair of pure wool native ethnic handmade woolen socks, as people have been wearing it since hundreds of years in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Handmade by women from Bosnia and Herzegovina, these socks represent the most used ethnic and native knitwear. Use it for extra warmth in your booths, use it as home socks, use it to sleep with warm feet.
Feet do not sweat under wool and it restrains moisture. This is completely natural product. Wool has been hand washed, hand combed, hand spun and hand knitted into this sock. There is no paint and product is 100% natural.
It takes more than 2 home business days to finish these socks by hand, without counting time for washing and spinning.
Priglavci - universal ethnic and natural socks and slippers.
Priglavak is a name of the ethnic, well known in former Yugoslavia, sock or slipper, used for hundreds and hundreds of years. Hand made usually by women with great experience in wool knitting, this kind of slipper or sock requires about a day or two to be finished, some even longer. Wool is first hand washed usually in the river of Ribnik, near the city of Ključ, where the last Bosnian King lived. After washing, wool is dried and brushed by special hundred years old German mashine of which there are only few left in Bosnia. In the past, people used "priglavak" to walk directly through the snow as the wool takes the moisture very slowly. In Bosnia almost everyone has at least one or two pairs of priglavaks, the universal slipper and sock. These pair of slippers is made by special method and is handmade German also caled "Swabish stile", quite complicated to be made by hand work. We can make any size required and we can cover the need of big families, from babies to adults. It has therapeutical effects on people with foot pain as it can calm swelling and help pains in the feet. You can as well use it for skiing and camping. It is completely natural, fits to many sizes (although we make for you if required special one), and we do that with care and experience rare to find in other countries.
SKU: BH3642
Stock: 1
Price: $25
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