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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.

Kowtow✕

Seed-to-garment label making all its clothes from a single fiber, Fairtrade organic cotton, plastic-free and traceable.

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.

Orfama✕

Portuguese fully-fashioned knitwear factory producing for major brands and chains in cashmere, merino, silk and fine cottons including Pima and Sea Island.

TypeManufacturerBrandManufacturerManufacturer
LocationElgin, GBWellington, NZLima, PEBraga, PT
FibersCashmere · Merino · WoolOrganic cottonAlpaca · Cotton · MerinoCashmere · Merino · Wool · Cotton · Silk
MakesKnitwear, Accessories, Outerwear, Fabric & yarnTops & tees, ShirtsKnitwearKnitwear
ServicesSpinning, Dyeing, Weaving, Knitting, Private label—Knitting, Private labelKnitting, Dyeing
Entry price—$$ · Basic tee $55.35——
Min. orderNot statedNot statedNot statedNot stated
CertifiedNone listedFair Trade, GOTS, B CorpFair TradeNone listed
NaturalNot 100%. Some blends100% naturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded17972006——