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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. | Kenneth Mackenzie✕ Independent Harris Tweed mill in Stornoway, opened in 1906, selling handwoven tweed by the length. | Johnstons of Elgin✕ Family firm founded 1797 with a vertical cashmere and wool weaving mill in Elgin and a knitting mill in Hawick; also designs and makes for other labels. | 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 | Mill | Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
| Location | Braga, PT | Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, GB | Elgin, GB | Lima, PE |
| Fibers | Organic cotton · Merino | Wool | Cashmere · Merino · Wool | Alpaca · Cotton · Merino |
| Makes | Socks | Fabric & yarn | Knitwear, Accessories, Outerwear, Fabric & yarn | Knitwear |
| Services | Knitting | Weaving | Spinning, Dyeing, Weaving, Knitting, Private label | Knitting, Private label |
| Entry price | — | — | — | — |
| Min. order | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
| Certified | GOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Responsible Wool Standard | None listed | None listed | Fair Trade |
| Natural | Not 100%. Some blends | 100% natural | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends |
| Founded | 1985 | 1906 | 1797 | — |