About Kingly · European manufacturing

Your ideas.
Our craft.

Kingly designs and manufactures custom socks and knitwear in Europe for merchandise resellers.

Zero waste sock knitting factory

Kingly’s sock knitting facility in Sopot, Bulgaria.

Made for the trade

Built for reseller partnerships.

You bring the idea and the customer relationship. Our design and production team helps you turn the brief into a product you can confidently put in front of your client.

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Design that starts with the brief

Tell us about the brand, audience and intended use. We’ll help translate the idea into artwork and a knitting specification.

Support behind your brand

Ask about white-label packaging and neutral dispatch to support your customer relationship.

Options explained clearly

Compare materials, constructions and packaging. We confirm quantities and lead times for the agreed specification.

Kingly is open 24/7 for sock knitting

Sock knitting machinery on Kingly’s factory floor.

Inside the factory · Sopot, Bulgaria

Where the brief becomes a sock.

Our factory brings together skilled technicians, designers and Lonati, BUSI and San Giacomo knitting machinery.

Yarn, fit, knit structure and finishing shape the result. We explain what each choice means for your product before you approve the specification.

Ask the team about a factory conversation or a walkthrough for your project.

How we work

From brief to delivery.

Four stages, from the first conversation to an agreed production and delivery plan.

Project stage

01

Define the project

Share your audience, quantity, deadline and budget.

Project stage

02

Develop the details

Choose the design, yarns, construction and packaging.

Project stage

03

Review and approve

Review the artwork and samples, then confirm the specification.

Project stage

04

Make and deliver

Agree the production timing and delivery schedule with the team.

The people behind Kingly

Meet the people behind the product.

Design, technical development and production work together to move a brief from artwork through sampling to delivery.

Meet the Kingly team
Nine members of the Kingly team in a group portrait

Members of the Kingly team.

Our story

Independent since 2014.

Rob Armour founded Kingly in 2014. The Kingly logo draws on his creative heritage, inspired by his great-grandfather, Scottish artist George Denholm Armour.

Scope, sources and recognition

Evidence you can use in your proposal.

Company credentials, product certifications and impact reports answer different questions. We can help you find the records that apply to your product, materials and manufacturing site.

Evidence library

Certifications, audits and ratings

Find product and material certifications, management system records, sustainability ratings and ethical trade audits. Check the scope and validity of each record.

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Product recognition · 2025

BPMA Apparel Gold

The Kingly Elite Premium Classic Crew KS04+ received Apparel Gold at the BPMA Product Awards 2025.

View the BPMA award record

Company recognition · 2025

BizX manufacturing award

Kingly was named Best Manufacturer/Wholesaler at the BizX Awards 2025.

Read the BPMA industry report

Climate Wise × Veritree

Kingly’s forest restoration partnership

Through Climate Wise, Kingly supports mangrove restoration in Kenya and agroforestry in Senegal. Follow the projects and read the impact methodology on Veritree.

View Kingly’s Veritree dashboard
Two contributors hold copies of 101 Uses of Repurposed Denim outside the National Library in Sofia.

Kingly Academy’s repurposed denim book at the National Library in Sofia.

Beyond the order

Skills, ideas and community.

Kingly Academy shares practical ways to reuse textiles through workshops, books and learning activities.

Explore Kingly Academy

1,270 pairs

Kingly reported donating socks to homeless shelters and local communities in December 2024.

Read the December 2024 donation report

Work with Kingly

Grow your range with Kingly.

Tell us what you’re making, or apply for a reseller account to access trade tools and project support.

Use the enquiry form

Request a sample

For promotional merchandise resellers and active project oppurtunities.

Start a project

Tell us about your brief and we will help shape the next step.

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