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Top 10 Hosiery and legwear brands based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 31 hosiery and legwear brands headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 165 professional contacts across them, including 52 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers hosiery and legwear brands headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 20, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
31Companies
165Contacts tracked
52Verified emails
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The 10 largest hosiery and legwear brands based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 10 of 31 hosiery and legwear brands based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to hosiery and legwear brands: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Partial evidenceBedford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20023 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Originally established in 1913, Meller Designs, alongside our sister company, Cityfax, has grown to become a global supplier of fashion accessories and hosiery.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2Indirect evidenceLeicestershire, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Established over 50 years ago, Misirli UK Ltd are renowned for delivering innovative design solutions to UK blue chip High Street retailers and grocers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3Partial evidenceDerby, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Credenhill is the UK’s leading compression hosiery specialist with over 50 years of experience in its field of expertise.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4Indirect evidenceBolton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Here at SOCKSHOP, we care about what you put on your feet!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5Indirect evidenceHamilton Way, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Melas Group Ltd is a company based out of the United Kingdom.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6Indirect evidenceCoalville, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“COTTON LEGEND LIMITED is an apparel & fashion company based in NW Leicestershire.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7Partial evidenceTugby, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-105 contacts →

Partial evidence

“In 1970, the Pain family started manufacturing socks and hosiery in Leicestershire.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8Strong evidenceAlfreton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-505 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Founded in 1997 by Allan and Ann Falconer, Legwear International is now an established major supplier of branded hosiery.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9Partial evidenceLeeds, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-503 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The UK's leading own label hosiery distributor.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10Indirect evidenceMorpeth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Tights Tights Tights is a retail company based out of 3B Coopies Field Coopies Lane, MORPETH, United Kingdom.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

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Hosiery and legwear brands based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
31.5%Verified-email coverage
5.3Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
19.4%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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11-50
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 31 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among hosiery and legwear brands, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “hosiery and legwear brands”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names hosiery and legwear brands), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among hosiery and legwear brands, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 52 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names hosiery and legwear brands, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many hosiery and legwear brands are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 31 hosiery and legwear brands headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Meller Designs Limited, headquartered in Bedford, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most hosiery and legwear brands?

London leads with 6 headquartered companies, followed by Leeds (2) and Alfreton (1).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 52 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 31 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.