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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. | Icebreaker✕ Merino outdoor and base-layer clothing; some fabrics blend merino with nylon, lyocell or elastane. | 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. | Mexthon✕ WFTO-member Fair Trade knitwear maker in Lima producing alpaca, cotton and merino knits for designer brands under private label and its own MKM label. | |
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| Type | Manufacturer | Brand | Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
| Location | Braga, PT | Auckland, NZ | Mount Airy, US | Lima, PE |
| Fibers | Organic cotton · Merino | Merino | Merino · Wool | Alpaca · Cotton · Merino |
| Makes | Socks | Base layers, Tops & tees, Underwear, Socks, Outerwear | Socks, Accessories | Knitwear |
| Services | Knitting | — | Knitting, Private label | Knitting, Private label |
| Entry price | — | $$ · Base layer top $89.45 | — | — |
| Min. order | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
| Certified | GOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Responsible Wool Standard | ZQ Merino | Responsible Wool Standard | Fair Trade |
| Natural | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends |
| Founded | 1985 | — | 1993 | — |