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The Printed Short in Mintberry is a Lovely Littles kids' knit short in the Mintberry colorway, sized 12m through 8y. It is the sorbet-print short of the warm months.
Mintberry brings fresh color to the summer uniform without neon regret. It completes the mintberry tee-and-tank family. The stretch knit moves at playground pace.
- Cotton-rich stretch fabric
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Sizes 12m through 8y
How do they fit?
True to size but trim through the body - size up if you want a looser summer fit that lasts an extra season.
What tops work?
Nearly everything in the collection - tanks, tees, and the matching prints across the line all pair without a second thought.
What is a collection print?
Lovely Littles designs in print families, so tanks, bloomers, bonnets, and rompers mix and match within a collection.
Pair it with The Printed Short Sleeve Tee in Mintberry.
The Printed Short in Mist Stripe is a Lovely Littles kids' knit short in the Mist Stripe colorway, sized 12m through 8y. It is the calm-striped bottom of the summer capsule.
Mist stripes keep shorts looking composed through popsicle season. They match the mist stripe romper for a baby sibling. The knit dries fast after sprinkler ambushes.
- Cotton-rich stretch fabric
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Sizes 12m through 8y
How do they fit?
True to size but trim through the body - size up if you want a looser summer fit that lasts an extra season.
What tops work?
Nearly everything in the collection - tanks, tees, and the matching prints across the line all pair without a second thought.
Will it soften over time?
Yes - the brand's fabrics soften with each wash while keeping their stretch and shape.
Match the baby in The Printed Romper in Mist Stripe.
The Printed Short in Rose Stripe is a Lovely Littles stretch-knit kids short striped in rose and cream. It suits sunny wardrobes that like their pattern in neat, even lines.
The narrow stripe reads crisp at the playground and sweet in photos. As part of the Rose Stripe family it slots straight into ready-made summer sets.
- Soft stretch knit
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Easy pull-on short
- Eight sizes from 12m to 8y
Can stripes pair with prints?
With florals in the same rose palette, yes - otherwise keep the top solid and simple.
What else wears this stripe?
A tank and a long sleeve dress carry the same artwork for sets and siblings.
Will it soften over time?
Yes - the brand's fabrics soften with each wash while keeping their stretch and shape. The stripe also photographs crisply, which family-photo planners quietly appreciate.
Match it with The Printed Tank in Rose Stripe.
The Printed Short in Vintage Floral is a Lovely Littles go-to short in a faded antique floral, with the elastic waistband its listing promises for comfort and ease. It suits heirloom-soft wardrobes at their most active.
Per the listing these are the go-to basic at the perfect length for whatever adventures arrive. The washed blooms dress the playground without fearing it.
- Elastic waistband
- Faded vintage floral print
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Nine sizes, 3m through 8y
Do florals survive the sandbox?
These do - the faded palette hides adventure evidence better than brights. Real life's wash-wear-repeat schedule suits it - mileage only improves it.
What tops the shorts?
The matching Vintage Floral tank - one print, whole outfit.
What is a collection print?
Lovely Littles designs in print families, so tanks, bloomers, bonnets, and rompers mix and match within a collection. On rushed mornings it removes one decision entirely, and mornings keep the score.
Top it with The Printed Tank in Vintage Floral.
The Printed Short - Willa is a Lovely Littles kids' knit short in the Willa colorway, sized 12m through 8y. It is the play-ready piece of the Willa print family.
The Willa print scales from baby tank to big-kid short for whole-family coordination. Knit shorts survive slides that destroy woven ones. They pair with white tees when the print needs a rest.
- Cotton-rich stretch fabric
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Sizes 12m through 8y
How do they fit?
True to size but trim through the body - size up if you want a looser summer fit that lasts an extra season.
What tops work?
Nearly everything in the collection - tanks, tees, and the matching prints across the line all pair without a second thought.
Will it soften over time?
Yes - the brand's fabrics soften with each wash while keeping their stretch and shape.
Match it with The Printed Short Sleeve Dress in Willa for a sister.
The Printed Short in Anchor is a Lovely Littles stretch-knit kids short dotted with the tiny Anchor print. It suits pier walks, ferry rides, and backyard voyages of imagination.
The little anchors sit in neat rows, crisp against white and sky tops. Ten sizes keep the harbor staffed from baby to eight years.
- Soft stretch knit
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Easy pull-on short
- Ten sizes from 3m to 8
What tops moor well with anchors?
White, sky, and slate solids - the print is the captain here.
Just for summer?
Mostly, though under a sweatshirt they stretch into September honorably.
Is the fabric certified?
Lovely Littles apparel uses OEKO-TEX tested fabrics, is certified fair trade, and is made with recycled fabrics. Sand, grass, and sprinkler water all rinse out of them quickly and without any ceremony.
Deck the crew with The Printed Legging in Sailaway.
The Printed Short in Elise is a Lovely Littles stretch short in the dainty Elise print, sized 3m through 8. It suits summer capsules built around one print family.
Elise's pattern keeps shorts from being an afterthought - the bottom half finally gets the print treatment. With the matching onesie the outfit assembles itself.
- Cotton-rich stretch fabric
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Comfort elastic-style waist
- Sizes 3m through 8
What tops work with a printed short?
Solids - cream, cloud, or taupe tees let Elise lead; the matching onesie makes it a set.
How do they fit?
True to size with a snug stretch; size up between sizes per the brand.
Will it soften over time?
Yes - the brand's fabrics soften with each wash while keeping their stretch and shape. Keeping two pairs in rotation covers laundry day without repeating outfits.
Match them with The Printed Short Sleeve Onesie in Elise.
The Printed Short in Linear Leaf is a Lovely Littles go-to knit short - the listing's own phrase - in the fine-lined Linear Leaf botanical print. It suits kids whose summers demand what the listing calls the right length for whatever adventures come their way.
The elastic waistband the listing highlights makes it self-dressing friendly. Sketched leaves keep the print quiet enough for every top in the drawer.
- Soft everyday knit
- Elastic waistband per the listing
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Nine sizes from 3m to 8
What is Linear Leaf?
A fine botanical line drawing - single leaves sketched across the fabric like a field notebook.
Why does the waistband matter?
Elastic means toddlers manage their own bathroom runs and parents skip the wrestling.
Is the fabric certified?
Lovely Littles apparel uses OEKO-TEX tested fabrics, is certified fair trade, and is made with recycled fabrics.
Top it with The Printed Short Sleeve Tee in Sand Leaf.
The Printed Short in Mist Floral is a Lovely Littles knit kids short in the soft blue Mist Floral print with an elastic waistband. It suits summer capsules built on cool, dusty tones.
Small blooms float on a misty blue ground, gentler than most summer florals. The elastic waist slides over swim suits and diapers with equal grace.
- Soft everyday knit
- Elastic waistband
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Nine sizes from 3m to 8
What makes Mist Floral different from brighter florals?
The palette - washed blues and creams rather than saturated pinks, calm in every photo.
What pairs with it?
White, cream, and powder tops; the print carries the color story alone.
What is a collection print?
Lovely Littles designs in print families, so tanks, bloomers, bonnets, and rompers mix and match within a collection.
Match the mood with The Printed Tank in Mist Floral.
The Printed Short in Sand Leaf is a Lovely Littles stretch-knit kids short in the sandy Sand Leaf botanical. It suits neutral summer capsules with a botanical streak.
Slim leaves drift over warm sand, quiet enough to pair with anything above. These are the printed shorts that behave like solids at matching time.
- Soft stretch knit
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Easy pull-on short
- Sizes from 3m up
What makes Sand Leaf so pairable?
Low contrast - the print stays in neutral territory no matter the top.
What completes the outfit?
Oatmeal or fern tees and a sun hat with a brim worth trusting.
Will it soften over time?
Yes - the brand's fabrics soften with each wash while keeping their stretch and shape. They dry fast and match faster - summer's ideal resume. Families who track such things report it earns its drawer space within the first week of arrival.
Pair them with The Short Sleeve Tee in Oatmeal.
The Printed Short in Seashell is a Lovely Littles knit kids short scattered with the Seashell print. It suits little beachcombers who bring half the shoreline home in their pockets.
Delicate shells drift across the soft knit like the morning's best finds. It keeps the coastal mood going even when the nearest wave is a sprinkler.
- Soft stretch knit
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Easy pull-on short
- Seven sizes from 12m to 6y
How does Seashell differ from Starfish?
Same ocean, different treasure - Seashell is the softer, more delicate of the two prints.
What finishes the beach set?
A plain tank in slate or cream, sandals, and sunscreen - the print handles the rest.
Will it soften over time?
Yes - the brand's fabrics soften with each wash while keeping their stretch and shape. They dry quickly on travel days, which beach itineraries always end up testing.
Dress it up with The Dressy Romper in Seashell.
The Printed Short in Sketch Grid is a Lovely Littles lightweight short in a hand-drawn grid print, easy fitting with a hint of stretch per its listing. It suits gallery-minimal wardrobes at recess.
The sketched lines give the summer short a pencil-drawn charm - graph paper that plays outside. The easy fit keeps pace with sprinklers and scooters alike.
- Lightweight with a hint of stretch
- Hand-drawn grid print
- Easy everyday fit
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Sizes 12m through 6y
How subtle is the grid?
Fine lines that read as texture at distance and reward a closer look. Gift-givers favor it because the size range makes guessing hard to botch.
What pairs with it?
The heather tank - two quiet textures, one calm outfit.
Will it soften over time?
Yes - the brand's fabrics soften with each wash while keeping their stretch and shape. It survives the sandbox, the car seat, and the couch fort in one afternoon.
Top it with The Tank in Heather.
The Printed Short in Starfish is a Lovely Littles stretch-knit kids short covered in scattered starfish. It suits the sandcastle crowd - kids whose summers are measured in tide lines.
The starfish drift across the knit like finds on a beach walk. Shorts this soft go straight from splash pad to nap without a wardrobe change.
- Soft stretch knit
- OEKO-TEX tested; certified fair trade
- Made with recycled fabrics
- Easy pull-on short
- Seven sizes from 12m to 6y
What tops match starfish shorts?
A plain tank or the matching long sleeve tee for cooler boardwalk evenings.
Are they swim shorts?
No - they are soft knit play shorts; think after-swim comfort rather than the pool itself.
Will it soften over time?
Yes - the brand's fabrics soften with each wash while keeping their stretch and shape. Sand shakes out of the soft knit as easily as it arrived.
Make it a set with The Printed Long Sleeve Tee in Starfish.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best material for baby pajamas in 2026?
For the highest safety and comfort standards, **GOTS certified organic cotton** and **premium bamboo viscose** (OEKO-TEX Standard 100) are the top choices. Organic cotton offers chemical-free purity for sensitive skin, while bamboo provides superior moisture-wicking and cooling for hot sleepers.
Why should I choose GOTS certified organic baby clothes?
GOTS certification is the gold standard because it ensures no toxic dyes, lead, or phthalates are used at any stage of production. It guarantees a non-toxic environment for your baby's skin and respiratory health.
Are bamboo pajamas safe for babies with eczema?
Yes, premium bamboo viscose is highly recommended for babies with eczema due to its smooth, low-friction texture and natural ability to wick moisture 3x faster than traditional fabrics, preventing heat-related flare-ups.
