Independently re-audited 2026-08-02

Maggie's Organics

Long-running GOTS organic-cotton and organic-wool basics brand, but many socks use substantial nylon and spandex.

Website / where to buy Back to directory

70Purely Score

Selective natural-fiber fit

Main fibersCotton, Wool / Merino

CategoryBasics, Underwear, Activewear, Menswear, Womenswear

100% natural-fiber fabricVerified options

Plastic-free constructionNot brand-wide

Purely Listed analysis

A credible organic-fiber and fair-trade brand with independent recognition from Good On You and the Fair Trade Federation. It qualifies strongly for the natural-clothing market, but socks and fitted garments frequently use nylon, recycled polyester, or spandex. No brand-wide plastic-free claim is assumed; sewing thread, elastic, linings, closures, finishes, and trims still require product-level confirmation. The score is brand-wide: an excellent 100% natural-fiber item does not make a mixed catalog synthetic-free.

What to verify before buying

Confirm the exact product page and care label for fiber percentages, sewing thread, elastic, labels, linings, closures, finishes, coatings, and packaging. “100%” normally describes the main fabric unless the brand provides a full component bill of materials.

Best for

Organic-cotton apparel and selected basics after composition review; not a strict-plastic-free sock source.

Material risk

High blend risk in socks, compression products, leggings, and underwear. Select only items with a verified composition and do not treat GOTS-certified cotton content as proof of plastic-free construction.

Score rationale

Full-audit score revised from 73 to 70. Breakdown: 33/40 materials, 6/20 plastic-free construction, 10/15 natural-fiber catalog focus, 8/10 certifications, and 13/15 transparency and independent evidence.

Score breakdown

Materials33 / 40

Construction6 / 20

Catalog focus10 / 15

Certifications8 / 10

Evidence13 / 15

Audit evidence

Re-audited 2026-08-02 using the current official catalog and product evidence, then cross-checked against directory.goodonyou.eco, fairtradefederation.org, earthhero.com. Independent sources were used to corroborate composition, certifications, construction, catalog scope, or transparency; unsupported component claims were treated as unknown. Evidence confidence: High.