The Impressions Product Guide

	Brought to you by Impressions and ISS
	July 1, 2008 • Vol. 5, No. 12


SPONSORS Click on any logo for more information.

Young & Fashionable
Parents want more than a few basic styles to dress their children in. Details such as ruffles and longer lengths are huge hits in this sector, and parents want as many colors to choose from as they can find in clothing for themselves. Check out the following guide for more than 30 of the latest kidswear styles.

For the latest news and tips, please visit us at impressionsmag.com.

The Baby Knit Snuggle Cap from Cap America is made from 100% cotton jacquard knit and is washed and tumbled for softness. It's available in pink and blue.

Hanes' Playwear T-shirt for infants (style T410) and toddlers (style T120) is constructed from 5.3-ounce 100% cotton and double-needle coverseamed at the neck, sleeves and bottom hem. Infant sizes 6M-24M and toddler sizes 2T-4T are offered.

This baby carrier from Larry Lucas is made from 100% crinkle cotton. It comes with a free instructional video on its 12 various carrying positions.

L.A. T Sportswear's hooded toddler sweatshirt is made from 60% cotton/40% polyester fleece. It has pouch pockets and durable stitching. Sizes 2, 4 and 5/6 come in five colors.

This lap shoulder T-shirt (style RA2031) from Royal Apparel is made in the United States from certified organic cotton baby 1x1 rib-knit fabric. Four sizes are available in seven colors.

This Rabbit Skins ruffle T-shirt from S&S Activewear is made from 5.8-ounce 100% combed, ring-spun cotton and features raw-serged sleeves and bottom hem. Toddler sizes 2, 4 and 5/6 come in a range of colors.

The Valucap bio-washed hat (style VC300 youth/child) from Sportsman Cap Network has a low-profile design and pre-curved visor. It's available in 26 solid colors.

Inner Harbor's Youth Mainsail Short (style 7200) from Whispering Pines is made from 100% combed, ring-spun cotton. Youth sizes S-XL come in nine colors.

Broder Bros. Co.'s Harriton polo (style M200Y) is made from 6-ounce 100% cotton and features topstitching throughout. Sizes S-XL come in seven colors.

This basic youth crewneck (style 9018) from Barry T. Chouinard is made from 6.1-ounce 100% cotton and comes in 44 direct dye colors and 44 soft-fade pigment stick colors.

Aprons Etc.'s bib apron for children (style 3009U) is made from 7.5-ounce 65% polyester/35% cotton twill. It measures 13" x 19" and comes in royal, white, red and yellow.

This rainbow spiral T-shirt (style RS0216) from Buyer's Trading is made from 100% cotton and comes in sizes 2T-YXL.

Monag's 100% organic ring-spun cotton T-shirt comes in five colors. It's available in infant, toddler, youth, adult and maternity styles.

Dyenomite offers onesies and youth T-shirts, pants, shorts and more in various tie-dye colors and patterns.

Style 3382 from Alstyle Apparel is made from 6-ounce 100% cotton tubular jersey. It's preshrunk and machine washable. Sizes XS-XL come in 13 colors.

This kids varsity jacket from New Z Lander Brands features a quilted lining and is double-needle stitched throughout. Sizes 6/8, 10/12 and 14/16 are available.

This waterproof rain jacket (style 50945) from Abel & Acadia has a 100% vinyl shell and features two pockets, a full-zip front and vented cape.

Everyday Life's jersey themed shirts for youth (style 200) are made from 6-ounce 100% cotton and come in soccer, baseball, football and basketball themes. Sizes S-XL are offered.

This 100% cotton T-shirt (style 203) from Bella features a top layer with raw-edge seams and finished bottom layer. Sizes 2T-4T come in several colors.

The Panel Top from Pizzazz Performance Wear features a keyhole back and is made from 90% cotton/10% Lycra spandex with an insert made from 80% nylon/20% Lycra spandex. Youth style 5700 comes in XS-L.

Boxercraft's Madras Dorm Shorts (style YC65) come in a new, longer length and are offered in youth sizes S-L.

The UltraClub Youth Classic Cut Twill Cap (style 8122) from Bodek and Rhodes is made from 100% cotton and features a constructed design.

Charles River Apparel's Youth Spirit Logo Hooded Sweatshirt (style 8755) is made from 75% cotton/25% polyester and features color blocking at the neck, inside hood, and front and back shoulders. Sizes S-XL come in nine colors.

This infant one-piece (style 140) from S.O.S. From Texas features a crew neck and three-snap crotch. It's made from organic cotton that is grown, cut and sewn in the United States. Three sizes are available.

Tonix Corp.'s Face-Off youth warm-up (style 681) features two front zippered pockets, locker loop and two side cord locks. Sizes JS-JL come in seven color combinations.

The Infant OneZee from Roochi Traders Inc. is made from 100% cotton. Sizes 6M, 12M, 18M and 24M come in six colors.

Camber Sportswear's hooded sweatshirt (style 131) is thermal lined and has set-in sleeves.

This toddler dress (style 1520) from Forest & Hue features a wood-tone, three-button placket and gathered high waist. Sizes 2T, 4T and 5/6T come in light denim.

The Journey Jacket (style 4701) from Sierra Pacific Apparel is an all-weather hooded style that features a 100% nylon taffeta windproof shell. Youth sizes S-XL are offered.

Jerzees' 5.6-ounce 50% cotton/50% polyester sportshirt (style 437Y) features a water-repellent finish and youth I.D. label. Sizes S-XL come in seven colors.

This 60% cotton/40% polyester oxford (style 9570/9571) from Pine Island Sportswear has a button-down collar and left-chest pocket. Sizes XS-XL come in four colors.

Hanco's sweatshirt baby blanket is made from 15-ounce 80% cotton/20% polyester. It measures 30" x 40" and has soft fleece on one side and imprintable cotton jersey on the other. It comes in four colors.

The youth Superior Garment Washed Cotton Twill cap (style 64-787) from Otto Intl. Inc. is unstructured and has a low profile. Six colors are offered.

Fruit of the Loom's athletic youth shorts (style 20S30BR) is made from 6.1-ounce 100% cotton jersey. The shorts are label-free and feature side vents. Youth sizes 6/8-18/20 come in up to five colors.

This 6.1-ounce 100% preshrunk cotton top from Delta Apparel features a seamless rib-knit collar, taped neck and shoulder seams, and set-in sleeves. Sizes 4, 5/6 and 7 are available.

This Six Ounce Vintage Jersey (style 667) from Augusta Sportswear is made from 6-ounce 50% cotton/50% polyester and features a contrast color 1x1 rib-knit collar. Sizes S-L come in many color combinations.

Comco's Edgy Babies one-piece style is made from 100% baby rib cotton and has a snap-crotch construction. Sizes 6M-18M come in several animal print colors.

This six-panel, garment-washed youth cap from Cobra Caps is unstructured and has a fabric closure with a classic metal buckle. Several color combinations are offered.


Check out our coverage of this cool category! Link to fun and informative stories below.
Childrenswear Grows Up Today’s kids can look as hip as their parents with new styles that reflect a more sophisticated silhouette.	On a Roll Children's apparel now mirrors adults' with stylish fits, forms and colors that will have any kid dressed to impress.

Catalogs are perhaps the single most important tool you have as a decorator. Click on the links below to see how Impressions has developed true-to-form virtual versions of these industry vendors' catalogs:

Fruit of the Loom

Blue Generation

Continental Clothing

Gildan

American Apparel

Miss an issue of IPG? Click below to catch up.

6/17/08: Service Uniforms

6/3/08: Screen Printing Machines and Supplies

5/20/08: 2008 Spring ISS Highlights

5/6/08: Women's Wear

4/22/08: Teamwear

4/8/08: Spiritwear

If the Impressions Product Guide was forwarded to you, and you
would like to receive your own copy, click here to subscribe. It's free.

Editorial & ISS Show Office
1145 Sanctuary Parkway, Ste. 355 Alpharetta, GA 30004
(770) 569-1540, (800) 241-9034, Fax: (770) 569-5105

Impressions Product Guide Editor: Susie McManus, smcmanus@impressionsmag.com
Editorial Director: Richard Lebovitz, rlebovitz@impressionsmag.com
Editor in Chief: Marcia Derryberry, mderryberry@impressionsmag.com
Senior Editor: Terry Murphy, tmurphy@impressionsmag.com
Managing Editor: Jamar Laster, jlaster@impressionsmag.com
Associate Editor — Digital Media: Haley Hobson, hhobson@impressionsmag.com
Associate Publisher/National Sales Manager: Laurie Gonz, laurie.gonz@nielsen.com
Graphic Designer: Ben Carpenter, BC Squared, www.bc2design.com
Advertising Account Executive: Kent Deardorff, kent.deardorff@nielsen.com
Advertising Account Executive: Jeanine Morgan, jeanine.morgan@nielsen.com

About Our Sponsors

Made in Downtown L.A.

American Apparel is a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel based in downtown Los Angeles. American Apparel employs more than 6,700 people and operates a leading wholesale business that supplies T-shirts and other casual wear to distributors and screen printers.

Gildan is a vertically integrated marketer and manufacturer of premium quality branded basic apparel. The company manufactures basic T-shirts, sport shirts and sweatshirts for sale in the wholesale imprinted sportswear industry in the United States, Canada and other international markets. Gildan's overall mission is to deliver better value through better design.

Kavio! provides unmatched workmanship, innovative design and exceptional customer service to the apparel industry. Kavio! offers the promotional products, imprinted and embroidery markets with a range of basic to fashion apparel available in a multitude of vibrant colors. Our collection includes Kavio! Juniors, Jr. Plus, Women, Girls, Infants, Youth and Guys.

Digital Art Solutions leverages years of experience to make complex graphics and imprinting issues simple for the widest audience. The centerpiece of this is our integration of production-ready digital art and add-on graphics software: Smart Designs Art System. By combining artwork and software into a single integrated system, our clients design and produce custom graphics in a fraction of the time compared to traditional design and production methods.

Roland is a worldwide leader in developing profitable solutions for apparel decorators. The GX-24 servo desktop cutter personalizes jerseys, caps and bags by cutting everything from twill to heat transfer material. With superior precision, the EGX-350 cuts rhinestone patterns that add bling to everything from jeans and T-shirts to hats and handbags. For more information, visit the Roland ASD Web site at rolanddga.com/asd.

You are currently subscribed to the Impressions Product Guide as .

To unsubscribe, click here.