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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.

ALUMO✕

Swiss shirting-fabric maker using extra-long-staple Supima and Sea Island cotton, plus cashmere and linen blends, woven at partner mills.

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.

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.

TypeManufacturerMillManufacturerManufacturer
LocationLima, PEHerisau, CHMount Airy, USBraga, PT
FibersAlpaca · Cotton · MerinoCotton · Organic cotton · Linen · CashmereMerino · WoolOrganic cotton · Merino
MakesKnitwearFabric & yarnSocks, AccessoriesSocks
ServicesKnitting, Private labelWeavingKnitting, Private labelKnitting
Entry price————
Min. orderNot statedNot statedNot statedNot stated
CertifiedFair TradeGOTSResponsible Wool StandardGOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Responsible Wool Standard
NaturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded—191819931985