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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. | Icebreaker✕ Merino outdoor and base-layer clothing; some fabrics blend merino with nylon, lyocell or elastane. | 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. | |
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| Type | Manufacturer | Brand | Brand | Manufacturer |
| Location | Elgin, GB | Northfield, Vermont, US | Auckland, NZ | Braga, PT |
| Fibers | Cashmere · Merino · Wool | Merino | Merino | Organic cotton · Merino |
| Makes | Knitwear, Accessories, Outerwear, Fabric & yarn | Socks | Base layers, Tops & tees, Underwear, Socks, Outerwear | Socks |
| Services | Spinning, Dyeing, Weaving, Knitting, Private label | — | — | Knitting |
| Entry price | — | $$ · Pair of socks $24.00 | $$ · Base layer top $89.45 | — |
| Min. order | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
| Certified | None listed | None listed | ZQ Merino | GOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Responsible Wool Standard |
| Natural | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends |
| Founded | 1797 | 2004 | — | 1985 |