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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. | Orfama✕ Portuguese fully-fashioned knitwear factory producing for major brands and chains in cashmere, merino, silk and fine cottons including Pima and Sea Island. | 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. | 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. | |
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| Type | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
| Location | Mount Airy, US | Braga, PT | Lima, PE | Lalitpur, NP |
| Fibers | Merino · Wool | Cashmere · Merino · Wool · Cotton · Silk | Alpaca · Cotton · Merino | Wool · Cotton · Silk |
| Makes | Socks, Accessories | Knitwear | Knitwear | Knitwear, Socks, Accessories |
| Services | Knitting, Private label | Knitting, Dyeing | Knitting, Private label | Knitting, Sampling, Dyeing |
| Entry price | — | — | — | — |
| Min. order | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | 30 units |
| Certified | Responsible Wool Standard | None listed | Fair Trade | Fair Trade |
| Natural | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends |
| Founded | 1993 | — | — | 1983 |