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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.

Darn Tough✕

Merino wool socks (blended with nylon for durability) made in Northfield, Vermont, with a lifetime guarantee.

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.

TypeManufacturerManufacturerBrandManufacturer
LocationLima, PEMount Airy, USNorthfield, Vermont, USBraga, PT
FibersAlpaca · Cotton · MerinoMerino · WoolMerinoOrganic cotton · Merino
MakesKnitwearSocks, AccessoriesSocksSocks
ServicesKnitting, Private labelKnitting, Private label—Knitting
Entry price——$$ · Pair of socks $24.00—
Min. orderNot statedNot statedNot statedNot stated
CertifiedFair TradeResponsible Wool StandardNone listedGOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Responsible Wool Standard
NaturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded—199320041985