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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.

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.

Buck Mason✕

American basics label known for Pima tees in US-grown Supima cotton, plus slub and hemp tees; some styles knit and sewn at its own Pennsylvania mill.

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.

TypeManufacturerManufacturerBrandManufacturer
LocationLima, PEMount Airy, USUnited StatesLalitpur, NP
FibersAlpaca · Cotton · MerinoMerino · WoolCotton · HempWool · Cotton · Silk
MakesKnitwearSocks, AccessoriesTops & tees, Shirts, Pants & skirtsKnitwear, Socks, Accessories
ServicesKnitting, Private labelKnitting, Private label—Knitting, Sampling, Dyeing
Entry price——$$ · Basic tee $48.00—
Min. orderNot statedNot statedNot stated30 units
CertifiedFair TradeResponsible Wool StandardNone listedFair Trade
NaturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded—199320131983