Food & Drink
Monkey Bum Pants for Babies
The cutest (and silliest) kid accessory invented since the sailor dress.
By Alison Brownrigg April 3, 2012
This article originally appeared in the April 2012 issue of Seattle magazine.
If you enjoy dressing your baby in hats with little ears, the newest pants from sweet tot line Hoot Organic (by Seattle dress designer Suzy Fairchild) will have you oooh-ooohing with delight: The Monkey Bum Pants are made of 100 percent organic cotton and feature a contrasting diaper-bum gusset for a nonbinding fit—perfect for those epic crawling rampages. $24; hootorganic.com.
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