| When it comes to kids' clothing, quality counts. Not | | | | Next, look at the hem. Is it straight and even across |
| only are kids often harder on their clothing than most | | | | the kids t shirt, or is it slightly wavy or crooked? |
| adults, but children's clothes-even kids t shirts-also | | | | Turn the hem inside out and examine the stitching. |
| tend to be "handed down" to younger siblings or | | | | Again, it should have a neat, even appearance. |
| friends. | | | | Finally, move on to the fabric. Whether it's 100 |
| But how can you tell a quality kids' t-shirt from a | | | | percent cotton or a blend, a kids t shirt should feel |
| cheaper version? It's easy, when you look at a few | | | | soft against your skin. Run your hand along the inside |
| clues throughout the garment. | | | | of the shirt. Is the fabric smooth and even-or are |
| You can often judge the quality of a kids' t-shirt by | | | | there "slubs" that could irritate a youngster's skin? |
| looking at the stitching. Start by looking at the seam | | | | Does the fabric retain its shape? Is it substantial |
| where the sleeve meets the body. The stitching | | | | enough to hold up to frequent laundering? |
| should have a neat, even appearance. Look for any | | | | Quality kids t shirts are easy to find-if you know |
| gaps or bunching in the stitching. Either of these | | | | what to look for and are willing to go get them. We |
| indicates inferior quality. Also look for frayed thread | | | | hope these tips help. |
| or areas where the stitching is coming unraveled. | | | | |