Kite Sailor Shorts - Striped - Blue - Cotton - Size 5

Simple yet stunning, these sailor shorts are made from a classic navy blue and cream yarn dyed str...

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These Kite Sailor Shorts are designed for active kids aged 5, offering a comfortable and stylish option for everyday wear. Made from soft, breathable organic cotton with a touch of stretch, they feature a practical elasticated waistband and adjustable ties for a secure fit. While great for play, they are best suited for casual activities rather than intense sports due to their soft material.

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Age Groupkids
ColourBlue
MaterialCotton
PatternStriped
Child Size UK5
BrandKite

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FAQs

What is the main material of the Kite Sailor Shorts?

The shorts are made from a yarn-dyed stripe in navy blue and cream, crafted from 95% organic cotton and 5% elastane jersey.

Are these shorts suitable for babies and toddlers too?

Yes, the Kite Sailor Shorts are available in various sizes, including infant and baby sizes, indicated by the 'BabyKids' or specific baby sizing in their product titles.

How do I ensure the best fit for my child?

The shorts feature an elasticated waistband and adjustable ties for a customizable fit. Refer to the brand's sizing guide for specific measurements related to age and size.

Can these shorts be worn for sports?

While the stretch fabric allows for movement, they are best suited for casual play and everyday wear rather than intense sports activities.

How should I wash these shorts?

Machine wash cold with like colors. Tumble dry low or hang to dry. Do not bleach.

What does 'yarn-dyed stripe' mean?

Yarn-dyed means the cotton yarns are colored before they are woven into fabric, resulting in a more durable and vibrant stripe pattern that is less likely to fade compared to printed stripes.

Is the material environmentally friendly?

Yes, the shorts are made from organic cotton, which is grown without synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, making it a more environmentally friendly choice.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel too tight or too loose.

Adjust the drawstring ties for a custom fit. If the overall size is incorrect, consider exchanging for a different size based on the size chart.

Color fading after washing.

Wash in cold water and consider using a mild detergent. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight when drying.

Stains are difficult to remove.

Treat stains promptly with a suitable fabric stain remover before washing. For stubborn stains, a pre-soak might be helpful.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Made from soft and breathable organic cotton.
  • Features a classic and versatile striped pattern.
  • Comfortable elasticated waistband with adjustable ties.
  • Good for everyday casual wear and play.
  • Durable and easy to care for.

Cons

  • May not be suitable for very rough or high-impact sports.
  • The cotton material might require specific care to maintain its softness.
  • Only available in the specified blue and cream stripe pattern.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These shorts require no setup; they are ready to wear straight out of the packaging.

Compatibility: The Kite Sailor Shorts are designed for children and are compatible with a wide range of tops and footwear for casual wear. They are suitable for general children's sizing.

Care Instructions: To maintain the quality and longevity of the organic cotton fabric, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors.
  2. Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  3. Drying: Tumble dry low or hang to dry for best results.
  4. Ironing: Iron on a medium setting if necessary, avoiding direct heat on any printed details (though these shorts do not have prints).
  5. Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.