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Ibex✕

Merino wool outdoor clothing — base layers, socks and jackets — founded in Vermont in 1997, now based in Boulder.

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.

Darn Tough✕

Merino wool socks (blended with nylon for durability) made in Northfield, Vermont, with a lifetime guarantee.

TypeBrandManufacturerManufacturerBrand
LocationBoulder, USMount Airy, USLima, PENorthfield, Vermont, US
FibersMerinoMerino · WoolAlpaca · Cotton · MerinoMerino
MakesBase layers, Socks, OuterwearSocks, AccessoriesKnitwearSocks
Services—Knitting, Private labelKnitting, Private label—
Entry price$$$ · Base layer top $135——$$ · Pair of socks $24.00
Min. orderNot statedNot statedNot statedNot stated
CertifiedNone listedResponsible Wool StandardFair TradeNone listed
NaturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded19971993—2004