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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.

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.

Aclima✕

Norwegian wool brand making merino wool base layers, thermal underwear, fleece-wool layers and beanies, using New Zealand merino knitted in its own Estonian facility.

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.

TypeManufacturerManufacturerBrandManufacturer
LocationMount Airy, USLalitpur, NPDrammen, NOLima, PE
FibersMerino · WoolWool · Cotton · SilkMerino · WoolAlpaca · Cotton · Merino
MakesSocks, AccessoriesKnitwear, Socks, AccessoriesBase layers, Underwear, Tops & tees, Accessories, Baby & kidsKnitwear
ServicesKnitting, Private labelKnitting, Sampling, Dyeing—Knitting, Private label
Entry price——$$$ · Base layer top $104—
Min. orderNot stated30 unitsNot statedNot stated
CertifiedResponsible Wool StandardFair TradeNone listedFair Trade
NaturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded199319831939—