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| Safilin✕ Linen and hemp yarn spinner, operating since 1778. | Icebreaker✕ Merino outdoor and base-layer clothing; some fabrics blend merino with nylon, lyocell or elastane. | Baird McNutt✕ Irish linen weaver since 1912, operating from what it calls Ireland's oldest remaining linen mill, with its own dyeing and finishing works. | 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. | |
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| Type | Mill | Brand | Mill | Mill |
| Location | Sailly-sur-la-Lys, FR | Auckland, NZ | Ballymena, GB | Qingdao, CN |
| Fibers | Linen · Hemp | Merino | Linen | Hemp · Organic cotton · Silk · Wool |
| Makes | Fabric & yarn | Base layers, Tops & tees, Underwear, Socks, Outerwear | Fabric & yarn | Fabric & yarn |
| Services | Spinning | — | Weaving, Dyeing | Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Dyeing, Cut & sew |
| Entry price | — | $$ · Base layer top $89.45 | — | — |
| Min. order | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
| Certified | Masters of Linen | ZQ Merino | None listed | GOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, Fair Trade |
| Natural | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends |
| Founded | 1778 | — | 1912 | 1999 |