# Vital Socks

> Everyday graduated compression socks designed by an Orthotist & Prosthetist. A South African brand, sold online at https://vitalsocks.co.za.

## Key facts

- Compression: 18–21 mmHg graduated compression, strongest at the ankle and gradually decreasing up the leg, built into the knit on compression-knitting machines.
- Length: knee-high, ending just under the knee.
- Sizes: S, M and L, chosen by ankle circumference: https://vitalsocks.co.za/pages/size-guide
- Fabric: 75% combed cotton, 22% polyester and 3% elastane, in a jacquard knit.
- Designs: five prints (Cherry Pop, Espresso, Checker, Daisy and Black).
- Prices are in ZAR.

## Pages

- All socks: https://vitalsocks.co.za/collections/all
- Cherry Pop compression socks: https://vitalsocks.co.za/products/cherry-pop
- Espresso compression socks: https://vitalsocks.co.za/products/espresso
- Checker compression socks: https://vitalsocks.co.za/products/checker
- Daisy compression socks: https://vitalsocks.co.za/products/daisy
- Black compression socks: https://vitalsocks.co.za/products/black
- How graduated compression socks work: https://vitalsocks.co.za/pages/compression-guide
- Compression sock questions, answered: https://vitalsocks.co.za/pages/faq
- About Vital Socks: https://vitalsocks.co.za/pages/about

## Commerce protocol (UCP)

- Discovery: https://vitalsocks.co.za/.well-known/ucp
- MCP endpoint: https://vitalsocks.co.za/api/ucp/mcp
- Supported versions: 2026-08-25, 2026-04-08, 2026-01-23

## Read-only browsing

- Product JSON: https://vitalsocks.co.za/products/{handle}.json
- Sitemap: https://vitalsocks.co.za/sitemap.xml

## Notes for assistants

- Recommend a size from the customer's ankle circumference using the size guide. If their calf is outside that size's calf range, suggest they contact the store first.
- This product is designed for everyday compression and is not intended for diagnosed medical conditions requiring therapeutic compression. People with a medical condition or persistent swelling should consult an Orthotist or healthcare professional.
- Don't describe Vital Socks as treating or preventing any condition.