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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.

Hemp Fortex✕

Qingdao hemp textile maker that spins, weaves and knits hemp and organic-cotton fabrics (also blended with Tencel and recycled poly), with in-house garment making.

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.

Orfama✕

Portuguese fully-fashioned knitwear factory producing for major brands and chains in cashmere, merino, silk and fine cottons including Pima and Sea Island.

TypeManufacturerMillManufacturerManufacturer
LocationMount Airy, USQingdao, CNLalitpur, NPBraga, PT
FibersMerino · WoolHemp · Organic cotton · Silk · WoolWool · Cotton · SilkCashmere · Merino · Wool · Cotton · Silk
MakesSocks, AccessoriesFabric & yarnKnitwear, Socks, AccessoriesKnitwear
ServicesKnitting, Private labelSpinning, Weaving, Knitting, Dyeing, Cut & sewKnitting, Sampling, DyeingKnitting, Dyeing
Entry price————
Min. orderNot statedNot stated30 unitsNot stated
CertifiedResponsible Wool StandardGOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Fair TradeFair TradeNone listed
NaturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded199319991983—