TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Apparel Product Category

Silipads by SILIKIDS LLC

For crawlers to toddlers, these stylish baby kneepads — made from cotton with silicone pad protection — are designed to keep little ones' knees feeling and looking good. Designed for comfort and ease, they slide right over baby’s knees to protect and keep them scrape-free from hard and irritable surfaces as they crawl and explore their surroundings. The machine-washable pads are one size fits most and come in blue, green, orange and red. 10/12/2009 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Stonz Mittz by STONZ WEAR INC.

Two adjustable toggles tighten at the arm and wrist to ensure the Mittz stay on, and the over-arm design allows Mittz to be put on last. There are five layers of warmth in every mitt, and the styles for newborn to 24 months have a thumbless design for easy on and off and warmth. The design for ages 2 to 7 has a thumb added with an extra layer of protective rubberized fabric in the palm and thumb. The appliqué matches Stonz Booties and Hatz for a coordinated look. The Mittz are machine washable and dryable, and are made in Canada. Launch date: August 20, 2009. 10/5/2009 (Price: $35.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Sophie Snuggler by MRS. BUTTERFISH

The Sophie Snuggler is a nursing cover-up made from 100-percent organic cotton, so mothers have soft, natural material next to them and their babies' skin. The cowl neck allows mom to position and check on baby. It is also incredibly discreet and stylish. The cover-up is durable and machine washable, and is made in the USA. Launch date: September 2009. 10/5/2009 (Price: $45) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Popsi's Recycled Tote Bag by GBL & CLjr Publishing

This recycled tote bag is made from recycled plastic bottles and was designed to hold both Popsi the doll and her storybook. The bag is imprinted with non-toxic green ink and carries the message of recycling. Children can proudly display their Popsi doll and the important message of saving our Earth. The bag comes with two types of handles, one carry tote or shoulder strap. 9/25/2009 (Price: $10.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. Train Engineer by AEROMAX INC.

Every little “Casey Jones” will love the chance to take the controls wearing this great Jr. Train Engineer gear.  The durable “poly/cotton” fabric is comfortable and long-wearing.  This outfit includes the matching engineer’s cap, matching leather-feel gloves (not with 18 month) and red bandana.  Also available in small and large adult sizes ($63.95) and infant size (18 mos, $33.95, gloves not included). 9/15/2009 (Price: $43.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. 3/4-Length Lab Coat by AEROMAX INC.

Now your child can be a vet, scientist, lab tech, doctor or dentist; this is the perfect garment for their imaginative play.  It is a 3-pocket design with button-front closure and it will stand up to tough kid’s play.  Sizes:  2/3, 4/6, 6/8, 8/10, 12/14
— Sean O'Neal, owner of Science Safari in Cary, N.C., told TDmonthly in a December 2014 interview that Lab Coats are one of their best-selling Halloween toys. 9/15/2009 (Price: $23.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. Fire Chief Helmet by AEROMAX INC.

Your little Jr. Fire Chief will become “The Big Fire Chief” in this authentic, bright red helmet.  It has flashing red lights and realistic siren sound.  It is hard plastic and will stand up to hours and hours of play. 9/15/2009 (Price: $11.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. Astronaut Boots by AEROMAX INC.

Our Jr. Astronaut Boots are the perfect compliment to our Jr. Astronaut Gloves, Jr. Astronaut Back Pack and our Jr. Astronaut Helmet to wear with our Jr. Astronaut White Suit.  They have official looking NASA and American flag embroidery.  Look for the special zippered compartment, too.  They are intended to wear over your little astronaut’s own shoes.  This ensemble is among our most popular.   Sizes:  Small, Medium, Large & Adult – Covers from a 5” shoe to a 14” shoe. 9/15/2009 (Price: $24.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. SWAT Suit by AEROMAX INC.

Your Jr. SWAT member will be ready for action in this new highly durable “poly/cotton twill” fabric, one-piece design.  They will never wear it out.  It has an authentic look and feel with embroidered trim down the legs, official looking patches and a quality SWAT cap included.  It’s loaded with zippered pockets and has the SWAT logo across the back.  Sizes:  2/3, 4/6, 6/8, 8/10, 12/14 * Adult Small and Adult Large ($79.95 for adult sizes). 9/15/2009 (Price: $44.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. Flight Suit by AEROMAX INC.

This Jr. Flight Suit has been completely redone from the original flight suit designed 9 years ago by Aeromax.  This new suit of “poly/cotton twill” is beautifully crafted to last & last.  This suit is authentic in everyway, with official looking NASA patches and embroidered cap.  It’s loaded with zippered pockets to store all the “moon rocks”, has an adjustable waist and an embroidered NASA cap.  Sizes: 2/3, 4/6, 6/8, 8/10, 12/14 * Adult Small and Adult Large ($79.95 for adult sizes).
— Aeromax's Get Real Gear line of dress-up clothes is a Halloween best seller for Maryalice Miner, co-owner of Miner's Doll & Toy Store in Ocean Springs, Miss.. 9/15/2009 (Price: $44.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. Wizard by AEROMAX INC.

This Jr. Wizard outfit will cast a spell.  The crepe-fabric black robe has a glimmering silver metallic trim with trumpet sleeves; plus it is fully lined and includes a secret interior pocket.  The fabulously-decorated cone hat has the matching silver trim with embroidered moon & star appliqués.  Size: One Size Fits Most – ages 4 to 9. 9/15/2009 (Price: $29.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. Flapper Dress by AEROMAX INC.

Our little Jr. Flapper will bring back the Roaring Twenties.  She’ll look fabulous in this shiny red dress with the double row of fringe that goes all the way around the back.  With the elbow-length gloves and the feathered headband; your flapper will want to dance and dress up everyday.  The Roaring Twenties never looked so good!  Sizes: 4/6 & 6/8 9/15/2009 (Price: $29.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. Pirate Girl by AEROMAX INC.

Your little Jr. Pirate Girl will be ready to sail the seven seas in this brilliant design.  The black and white balloon skirt is accented with a peasant blouse and black vest treatment.  Add the matching red belt and headscarf to complete this outstanding, well-designed, yet comfortable ensemble.  She’ll love it.  Sizes:  2/3, 4/6 and 6/8. 9/15/2009 (Price: $34.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. Poodle Dress by AEROMAX INC.

Sock hops, tail fins and soda fountains will be on her mind when she puts on this adorable Jr. Poodle Dress.  The pink skirt has a sequined poodle design and an attached pink and black knit top.  The sequin appliqué is matched on the accompanying fashionable, shiny pink purse.  The underskirt has a fabulous lacey trim which is lined for comfort.  We’ve added a matching black belt to complete the ensemble.  Sizes:  2/3, 4/6 and 6/8. 9/15/2009 (Price: $34.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jr. Garden Fairy by AEROMAX INC.

Flowers will perk up when this Jr. Garden Fairy appears.  This lovely, shimmering green dress has a tulle lining and the back is a knit fabric for comfort.  Two beautiful floral appliqués and trim; plus the detachable gold-glittered wings complete the look.  Sizes:  2/3, 4/6 and 6/8. 9/15/2009 (Price: $29.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pork Chops Baby Thigh-Highs - Charcoal With Pink Dots by PORK CHOP KIDS

Pork Chops are baby- and kid-sized thigh highs with non-skid bottoms that were designed to provide warmth and protection for little ones and facilitate easy diaper changes. This style is available for ages 6 months to 8 years. 9/3/2009 (Price: $15.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

WarmEase ZipperBack Gloves by ZIPPERBACK GLOVES

These ergonomic snow gloves for kids are snugly designed with a zipper that originates over the back of the hand and zips down past the wrist for quick and easy on-off use. There's elastic gathering on the inside of the wrist, and the gloves feature a water-resistant shell and a soft fleece material on the forefinger for nose wiping. 9/3/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Jannuzzi Birthday Cupcake Tees by JANNUZZI

Designed to make a little girl's birthday a touch more special, these tees features cupcake appliques made with soft, fuzzy fabric. They are available in a variety of colors and patterns. The company also offers designs for boy birthdays. "All of our appliques are cut and sewn in our offices in Fountain Valley, [Calif.]," Chis Jannuzzi, co-owner of Jannuzzi, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2008. 8/28/2009 (Price: $28) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Little Soles™ Squeaky Shoes by LITTLE SOLES INC.

The Little Soles™ Squeaky Shoes collection is free from harmful dyes and toxins, utilizes premium materials sourced specifically to surpass standards in footwear testing set by Health Canada or the CPSC, and features inner and outer materials tested for the following: European Council directive 2002/62/EC testing for AZO colourants or dyes, formaldehyde content, and seven toxic elements (lead, arsenic, antimony, barium, mercury, cadmium and selenium). The flexible outsole is suited to pre-walking and early walking, and the shoes also have a padded ankle collar, an air-cushioned heel, an audible squeak that provides confidence for first steps and promotes a proper heel-to-toe step, as well as giving parents peace of mind by being aware of where their child is walking. The squeaker mechanism is removable and replaceable. This product received a 2009 iParenting Media Outstanding Products award. Launch date: April 30, 2009. 8/28/2009 (Price: $29.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Little Soles™ Urban Infants by LITTLE SOLES INC.

Little Soles Urban Infants Collection is designed to suit early walkers in size 3 to 8. The shoes are free from harmful dyes and toxins, feature premium Leathers sourced specifically to surpass the standards in footwear testing set by Health Canada or the CPSC, and are tested for the following: European Council directive 2002/62/EC testing for AZO colourants or Dyes, formaldehyde content and seven toxic elements (lead, arsenic, antimony, barium, mercury, cadmium and selenium). A full leather upper, inside and out, allows for optimal comfort and breathability, and the soft, flexible outsole is suited to pre-walking and early walking. The shoes also offer heel counters for support, a padded ankle collar and a cushioned heel. They are sold in a reusable designer gift box and received a 2009 iParenting Media Outstanding Products award. Launch date: April 30, 2009. 8/28/2009 (Price: $39.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baby Soles® by Little Soles® by LITTLE SOLES INC.

Baby Soles by Little Soles are toxin-free crib shoes in size 0-2 or 0-9 months. The Baby Soles line has gone through rigorous testing procedures by an independent, internationally accredited company, to ensure that the shoes are free of harmful dyes and toxins. The shoes feature TPR outsole inserts at the toe and heel for traction and durability, an outsole design that allows for optimal surface feel when baby starts to cruise, styling designed to present a true footwear appearance instead of a slipper form; and premium leather sourced specifically to surpass the standards in footwear testing set by Health Canada. There are four levels of testing conducted prior to the manufacture of Baby Soles; all leathers along with the outsole are tested for the following: European Council directive 2002/62/EC testing for AZO Colourants or Dyes, formaldehyde content, and seven Toxic Elements. Baby Soles received a 2009 iParenting Media Outstanding Products award. Launch date: December 31, 2008. 8/28/2009 (Price: $34.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Dress Me Jackets by DRESS ME JACKETS

This jacket and toy in one is made of pre-washed, blue denim with attractive pink stitching and a silky pink satin lining. Embroidered on the back of each denim jacket is a fabric doll. Kids can dress up the doll by applying the hair, dresses and various accessories to the doll's body with easy to use Velcro backings. Dress Me Jackets aims to make getting dressed an enjoyable activity for kids as they use their imagination, fine-motor and decision-making skills to create new looks with their jacket. Each jacket includes a denim purse to carry the 14 interchangeable accessories that create the two "Princess" and "Ballerina" characters. Launch date: November 2008. 8/28/2009 (Price: $59.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

BearHands Infant/Toddler Mittens, Chinstrap Hat & Mitten Clips Set by BEARHANDS LTD

These clips are designed to keep mittens safely attached to jackets, and come in a set that includes mittens and a coordinating hat with a soft strap that keeps it in place. The sets are available in various colors. Launch date: 2009. 8/27/2009 (Price: $28.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Buddy Reversible Hood Scarf by BEARHANDS LTD

This hat and scarf in one can be worn tied in the front or back, or with the tie over the shoulder. It is reversible to coordinates with even more jackets. Launch date: July 2009. 8/27/2009 (Price: $19.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Best Friends Mini Brush by HERDOOS

Best friends can be celebrated with the "Best Friends Forever" Mini Brush, which is lighter and shorter than the original, making it ideal for smaller hands or on-the-go use. Launch date: April 2009. 8/19/2009 (Price: $9.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]