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| Fiorima✕ Sock maker near Braga, Portugal, producing about 3.5 million pairs a year in organic cotton and merino for department stores, chains and brands such as Asket. | ALUMO✕ Swiss shirting-fabric maker using extra-long-staple Supima and Sea Island cotton, plus cashmere and linen blends, woven at partner mills. | Hemp Fortex✕ Qingdao hemp textile maker that spins, weaves and knits hemp and organic-cotton fabrics (also blended with Tencel and recycled poly), with in-house garment making. | Nester Hosiery✕ Mount Airy, North Carolina wool sock mill that knits merino socks for private-label clients such as REI and L.L.Bean, makes licensed lines, and owns Farm to Feet; some programs use synthetic yarns. | |
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| Type | Manufacturer | Mill | Mill | Manufacturer |
| Location | Braga, PT | Herisau, CH | Qingdao, CN | Mount Airy, US |
| Fibers | Organic cotton · Merino | Cotton · Organic cotton · Linen · Cashmere | Hemp · Organic cotton · Silk · Wool | Merino · Wool |
| Makes | Socks | Fabric & yarn | Fabric & yarn | Socks, Accessories |
| Services | Knitting | Weaving | Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Dyeing, Cut & sew | Knitting, Private label |
| Entry price | — | — | — | — |
| Min. order | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
| Certified | GOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Responsible Wool Standard | GOTS | GOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Fair Trade | Responsible Wool Standard |
| Natural | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends |
| Founded | 1985 | 1918 | 1999 | 1993 |