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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.

Baird McNutt✕

Irish linen weaver since 1912, operating from what it calls Ireland's oldest remaining linen mill, with its own dyeing and finishing works.

Icebreaker✕

Merino outdoor and base-layer clothing; some fabrics blend merino with nylon, lyocell or elastane.

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.

TypeManufacturerMillBrandManufacturer
LocationLima, PEBallymena, GBAuckland, NZLalitpur, NP
FibersAlpaca · Cotton · MerinoLinenMerinoWool · Cotton · Silk
MakesKnitwearFabric & yarnBase layers, Tops & tees, Underwear, Socks, OuterwearKnitwear, Socks, Accessories
ServicesKnitting, Private labelWeaving, Dyeing—Knitting, Sampling, Dyeing
Entry price——$$ · Base layer top $89.45—
Min. orderNot statedNot statedNot stated30 units
CertifiedFair TradeNone listedZQ MerinoFair Trade
NaturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded—1912—1983