Uruguayan hand-knitting cooperatives have been supplying luxury brands and designers since the 1960s, and the country's grass-fed merino is increasingly sought after by traceability-focused mills.
Knitwear houses in Uruguay
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Fair-trade hand-dyed yarns and hand-knit garments from rural Uruguayan artisan cooperatives
Uruguay knitwear: frequently asked questions
Which luxury knitwear brands are from Uruguay?
Luxury knitwear houses from Uruguay in this index include Manos del Uruguay. Uruguay's knitwear is defined by hand-knitting cooperatives in the countryside and a national wool industry that supplies merino and Corriedale yarns to international luxury labels..