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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.

Darn Tough✕

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

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.

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.

TypeManufacturerBrandManufacturerManufacturer
LocationElgin, GBNorthfield, Vermont, USBraga, PTLima, PE
FibersCashmere · Merino · WoolMerinoOrganic cotton · MerinoAlpaca · Cotton · Merino
MakesKnitwear, Accessories, Outerwear, Fabric & yarnSocksSocksKnitwear
ServicesSpinning, Dyeing, Weaving, Knitting, Private label—KnittingKnitting, Private label
Entry price—$$ · Pair of socks $24.00——
Min. orderNot statedNot statedNot statedNot stated
CertifiedNone listedNone listedGOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Responsible Wool StandardFair Trade
NaturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded179720041985—