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| Kumbeshwar Technical School (KTS)✕ Fair trade nonprofit in Lalitpur, Nepal whose 2,300+ home-based women hand-knit sweaters, hats, socks, gloves and scarves in wool, cotton, nettle and silk to buyers' and own designs. | Ferla✕ Biella weaver of luxury jacket, suit and coat cloth in natural fibers, known as the exclusive producer of Baby Alpaca fabrics. | ALUMO✕ Swiss shirting-fabric maker using extra-long-staple Supima and Sea Island cotton, plus cashmere and linen blends, woven at partner mills. | 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. | |
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| Type | Manufacturer | Mill | Mill | Manufacturer |
| Location | Lalitpur, NP | Valdilana, IT | Herisau, CH | Elgin, GB |
| Fibers | Wool · Cotton · Silk | Alpaca · Wool | Cotton · Organic cotton · Linen · Cashmere | Cashmere · Merino · Wool |
| Makes | Knitwear, Socks, Accessories | Fabric & yarn | Fabric & yarn | Knitwear, Accessories, Outerwear, Fabric & yarn |
| Services | Knitting, Sampling, Dyeing | Weaving | Weaving | Spinning, Dyeing, Weaving, Knitting, Private label |
| Entry price | — | — | — | — |
| Min. order | 30 units | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
| Certified | Fair Trade | None listed | GOTS | None listed |
| Natural | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends |
| Founded | 1983 | — | 1918 | 1797 |