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Legend and tradition say that the first socks made their appearance in Mesopotamia. The contemporary chronicle, on the other hand, brings the center of production to the Po Valley: in the surroundings of Oglio, Mincio and Po, knitting is an activity that dates back to the...

Italy was the largest sock manufacturer in the world. Since the 1960s, however, competition from emerging countries has grown ever stronger. China, India, Turkey and the countries of Eastern Europe take advantage of the low cost of labor and the favorable exchange rate. Initially, the product arriving from...