Kids’ Natural-Fiber Socks & Winter Accessories — Collection Guide
Kids’ Natural-Fiber Socks and Winter Accessories
The TITTIMITTI® Kids collection brings together organic cotton socks, Merino wool socks, natural-silk blends, virgin-wool mittens and pure-cashmere mittens for babies, toddlers and growing children.
This guide explains the exact fibers, percentages, sizes, constructions and intended uses behind the collection—so parents can understand what their children are actually wearing.
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Quick Guide: Choose by Material and Use
For everyday school, daycare and play
Choose 100% organic cotton or 98% organic cotton socks.
Our Italian-made 100% organic cotton socks prioritize a simple natural-fiber composition and are available across two age-group listings:
The complete assortment includes an unusually broad choice of colors for school, play, dance, travel and everyday wear.
For cotton with practical stretch
Choose 98% organic cotton socks with 2% elastane.
The small amount of elastane provides flexibility while keeping the composition overwhelmingly organic cotton.
Available constructions include:
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Crew-length school and everyday socks.
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Lightweight kids’ ankle socks for sneakers, sports, warm weather and active days.
For cotton in its natural color
Choose 100% undyed and unbleached organic cotton kids’ socks.
Their natural cream or ecru color comes from the cotton itself rather than optic-white bleaching or added textile dye.
For babies and toddlers in cooler weather
Choose 75% Merino wool baby and toddler terry socks.
Their complete composition is:
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75% Merino wool.
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23% polyamide.
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2% elastane.
Available sizes cover approximately 3–24 months.
For refined natural-fiber winter socks
Choose Italian-made kids’ socks containing:
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75% extra-fine Merino wool.
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25% natural silk.
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No elastane in the stated composition.
This fine natural-fiber construction provides lightweight warmth without the bulk of a conventional heavy winter sock.
For traditional wool warmth
Choose 100% virgin wool baby and toddler mittens.
They feature a felted finish, separate thumb and traditional connecting string.
For exceptionally soft, lightweight warmth
Choose 100% cashmere mittens for babies, toddlers and children.
Cashmere provides natural insulation with remarkably little weight. The available size range extends from approximately 6 months through 7 years.
Compare both mitten materials.
Natural Fibers for Babies, Toddlers and Kids
Children’s socks and accessories can contain complicated combinations of polyester, acrylic, nylon, elastane, cotton and wool.
Different fibers can serve useful purposes, but parents looking specifically for natural materials should be able to understand the complete composition.
Depending on the individual product, the TITTIMITTI® Kids assortment includes:
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100% organic cotton.
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98% organic cotton with 2% elastane.
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75% Merino wool with supporting fibers.
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75% extra-fine Merino wool and 25% natural silk.
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100% virgin wool.
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100% cashmere.
Different products and seasons call for different constructions.
We do not believe every children’s product must be made the same way. We do believe parents deserve to know what each product is actually made from.
Kids’ 100% Organic Cotton Socks—Made in Italy
Selected TITTIMITTI® children’s socks are made in Italy from 100% organic cotton.
They contain no polyester, nylon, acrylic or elastane blended through the stated main knitted fabric.
These socks are designed for ordinary childhood:
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School.
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Daycare and preschool.
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Play.
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Dance.
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Sneakers.
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Travel.
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Weekends.
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Everyday wear.
The collection is divided between separate listings for younger and older children so parents can find an appropriate size while retaining access to the broader color assortment.
Available age groups
The smaller-size listing includes approximately:
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EU 19–22 / Ages 1–2.
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EU 23–26 / Ages 3–4.
The larger-size listing includes approximately:
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EU 27–30 / Ages 5–6.
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EU 31–34 / Ages 7–8.
Always confirm the exact EU, U.S. and age guidance on the product page before ordering. Age ranges are approximate because children’s feet grow at different rates.
100% Organic Cotton vs. 98% Organic Cotton
Both constructions use organic cotton, but they are not identical.
100% organic cotton
Choose this construction when keeping the stated main knitted fabric entirely organic cotton is the priority.
98% organic cotton and 2% elastane
Choose this construction when you want very high organic-cotton content with a small amount of practical stretch.
The 2% elastane helps the sock flex with the foot, recover after stretching and remain practical for active everyday wear.
TITTIMITTI® states the exact percentage rather than relying on a vague phrase such as “cotton-rich.”
Kids’ 98% Organic Cotton School and Everyday Socks
Children may wear socks for many hours during school, daycare, travel and play.
Our high-organic-cotton everyday constructions contain:
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98% organic cotton.
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2% elastane.
Organic cotton supplies nearly the entire composition. Elastane provides the practical flexibility required for regular movement.
Available styles include:
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Crew socks for school, daycare and everyday shoes.
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Ankle socks for sneakers, sports, warm weather and active days.
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Practical multipacks for regular rotation.
The proposition is deliberately simple:
Very high organic-cotton content. A small amount of stretch. Practical socks for real everyday use.
Undyed and Unbleached Organic Cotton Kids’ Socks
Undyed and unbleached cotton is not the same as conventional white cotton.
White textile products commonly undergo bleaching or whitening. Undyed and unbleached cotton retains its naturally warm cream, ecru or light beige coloration.
Our undyed kids’ socks feature:
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100% organic cotton sock fabric.
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No added textile dye.
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No conventional optic-white bleaching.
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Natural cotton coloration.
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Italian organic cotton yarn.
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Made-in-Italy hosiery manufacturing.
A tiny functional natural-rubber thread used at the cuff is completely wrapped in organic cotton. This allows the main sock fabric to remain 100% organic cotton while supporting practical fit around the leg.
Learn more in our complete Undyed & Unbleached Organic Cotton guide.
Merino Wool Baby and Toddler Terry Socks
The TITTIMITTI® baby and toddler terry socks contain:
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75% Merino wool.
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23% polyamide.
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2% elastane.
The wool-rich terry construction provides natural insulation for smaller growing feet.
Merino wool contributes:
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Natural warmth.
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Temperature regulation.
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Breathability.
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Moisture absorption.
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A finer feel than many conventional wool fibers.
Polyamide supports durability, while elastane provides flexibility and recovery.
Available sizes
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EU 13–14 / approximately 3–6 months.
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EU 15–16 / approximately 6–12 months.
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EU 17–18 / approximately 12–24 months.
These socks are useful for:
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Cold floors.
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Stroller rides.
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Winter walks.
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Travel.
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Everyday cold-weather wear.
Age recommendations are approximate. Check the individual product page and compare the available size with the child’s current foot size.
75% Extra-Fine Merino Wool and 25% Natural Silk
One of the most distinctive constructions in the TITTIMITTI® children’s assortment combines:
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75% extra-fine Merino wool.
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25% natural silk.
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No elastane in the stated composition.
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Made-in-Italy hosiery manufacturing.
Extra-fine Merino wool provides lightweight natural insulation, breathability and temperature regulation.
Natural silk contributes smoothness, fineness and refinement.
Together, these two fibers create a natural-fiber composition more commonly associated with fine European knitwear than conventional mass-market children’s socks.
Choose this construction when you want natural warmth without the bulk of a heavy winter sock.
100% Virgin Wool Baby and Toddler Mittens
The mitten fabric is made from 100% virgin wool with a warm felted finish.
Product features include:
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100% virgin wool mitten fabric.
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Felted construction.
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Separate thumb.
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Traditional connecting string.
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Woolmark certification.
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Produced according to OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100.
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Cold-water machine-washable according to the product instructions.
The connecting string joins the pair and can be threaded through the sleeves of a child’s coat or jacket. This helps keep both mittens together when little hands come out and reduces the chance of one mitten being dropped or misplaced.
Virgin wool provides traditional natural insulation in a practical winter design for babies and toddlers.
100% Cashmere Mittens for Babies, Toddlers and Kids
For families seeking especially soft and lightweight natural warmth, TITTIMITTI® offers children’s mittens made from 100% cashmere.
The mitten fabric is pure cashmere—not a wool-cashmere blend and not a predominantly synthetic fabric containing only a small percentage of cashmere.
Cashmere is valued for:
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Exceptional softness.
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Lightweight natural insulation.
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Warmth without heavy bulk.
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A refined and comfortable feel.
The mittens include:
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A separate thumb.
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A traditional connecting string.
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Multiple sizes extending from babies to children.
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An approximate age range of 6 months through 7 years.
Cashmere is naturally delicate. Follow the care instructions carefully and avoid friction, high heat and harsh washing.
Shop Kids’ 100% Wool & Cashmere Mittens.
Virgin Wool vs. Cashmere Mittens
Both are natural animal fibers, but they provide different experiences.
Choose virgin wool when you want:
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Traditional wool warmth.
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A more substantial felted construction.
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Woolmark-certified material.
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OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 production.
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Cold-water machine-washable care according to the product instructions.
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A practical mitten for babies and toddlers.
Choose cashmere when you want:
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Exceptional softness.
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Lightweight insulation.
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Less bulk.
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Sizes extending to older children.
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A premium natural fiber requiring more delicate care.
Neither material is automatically “better.” The right choice depends on the child’s age, intended use, preferred feel and the family’s care preferences.
Choose by Age and Stage
Babies
Depending on the product and current availability, choose:
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Merino wool terry socks from approximately 3 months.
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Virgin wool mittens.
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Cashmere mittens from approximately 6 months.
Toddlers
Choose:
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100% organic cotton socks.
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Undyed and unbleached organic cotton socks.
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Merino wool terry socks through approximately 24 months.
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Virgin wool mittens.
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Cashmere mittens.
Preschool children
Choose:
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100% organic cotton socks.
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98% organic cotton crew or ankle socks.
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Merino wool and silk socks.
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Cashmere mittens.
School-age children
Choose:
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100% organic cotton socks.
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98% organic cotton school socks.
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Lightweight organic cotton ankle socks.
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Undyed and unbleached organic cotton socks.
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Merino wool and silk socks.
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Cashmere mittens in applicable sizes.
Always use the product’s current size chart rather than relying only on age because children grow at different rates.
Choosing Kids’ Products by Season
Spring and summer
Choose lightweight organic cotton ankle or crew socks for sneakers, school and active days.
Year-round everyday wear
Choose 100% or 98% organic cotton socks according to your preferred fiber composition and amount of stretch.
Fall and mild winter weather
Choose Merino wool or extra-fine Merino wool-and-silk socks for natural warmth without unnecessary bulk.
Colder winter conditions
Choose wool-rich terry socks, 100% virgin wool mittens or 100% cashmere mittens according to the child’s age and intended use.
No single fiber is ideal for every season. Organic cotton, Merino wool, silk, virgin wool and cashmere each serve a different purpose.
Care Guide for Kids’ Natural Fibers
Always follow the instructions on the individual product page and product label because care requirements vary by fiber and construction.
Organic cotton socks
Wash in cold or cool water with similar colors. Cotton is sensitive to heat and may shrink when exposed to high washing or drying temperatures. Reshape gently and air dry whenever possible.
Merino wool socks
Use cold water and a gentle wool cycle or hand wash when required by the product label. Use detergent suitable for wool. Avoid bleach, aggressive agitation and high heat.
Merino wool and silk socks
Use a gentle wool or delicate cycle in cold water. Avoid twisting and wringing. Reshape gently and lay flat to dry.
Virgin wool mittens
Follow the product instructions. The virgin wool mittens are machine washable in cold water. Do not expose them to high-temperature washing or drying.
Cashmere mittens
Hand wash or use an appropriate cashmere/wool cycle only when permitted by the label. Use cold water and delicate-fiber detergent. Do not wring. Reshape and lay flat to dry away from direct heat.
Made in Italy Where It Genuinely Applies
Italy is an important part of selected TITTIMITTI® children’s products, but we do not apply an Italian story to every item simply because it sounds luxurious.
Selected TITTIMITTI® products made in Italy include:
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100% organic cotton kids’ socks.
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Undyed and unbleached organic cotton kids’ socks.
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75% extra-fine Merino wool and 25% natural silk socks.
Other products are selected from specialist manufacturers according to their material, construction and intended use.
The applicable country of manufacture is identified on each individual product page.
Documented Italian Organic-Cotton Yarn Sources
For applicable organic-cotton products, TITTIMITTI® maintains supply-chain documentation identifying established Italian yarn manufacturers.
These documented sources include FILMAR S.p.A. and Cotonificio Olcese Ferrari S.p.A., Italian manufacturers of yarns for hosiery and other textile applications.
Applicable documentation includes GOTS Transaction Certificates recording certified 100% organic cotton yarn supplied by FILMAR S.p.A. and Cotonificio Olcese Ferrari S.p.A. to Calzificio Piccinelli S.r.l., the applicable Italian hosiery manufacturer.
These certifications and transaction documents support applicable yarn and supply-chain claims. They do not mean that TITTIMITTI® itself is certified as a brand, and they should not be interpreted as automatically applying to every TITTIMITTI® product.
Learn more on our Materials, Manufacturing & Traceability page.
Understanding “100%” and Supporting Components
A 100% fiber claim describes the stated textile composition of the applicable product or main knitted fabric.
Necessary functional components—such as sewing thread, natural-rubber cuff thread, labels, connecting strings or trims—may not always form part of the declared textile-fiber percentage.
Some TITTIMITTI® children’s products use only the named natural fiber or fibers in their stated composition. Other products deliberately use elastane or polyamide for stretch, durability and recovery.
The complete composition and functional construction details are disclosed so parents can make an informed choice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are all TITTIMITTI® kids’ products made from 100% natural fibers?
No. Some products contain only natural fibers in their stated composition. Others deliberately include elastane or polyamide for stretch, durability or shape retention. Each product page identifies the exact percentages.
What is the difference between 100% and 98% organic cotton socks?
The 100% organic cotton styles do not have synthetic fibers blended throughout the stated main knitted fabric. The 98% organic cotton styles contain 2% elastane for practical flexibility and stretch.
Are undyed kids’ socks white?
No. Undyed and unbleached cotton naturally appears cream, ecru or light beige rather than optic white. Natural variations may remain visible.
Are the age ranges exact?
No. Age guidance is approximate because children grow at different rates. Always check the current EU and U.S. size information on the individual product page.
Which socks are best for school?
Choose 100% organic cotton crew socks or 98% organic cotton crew socks according to your preferred composition and amount of stretch.
Which socks are best for active children and sneakers?
Lightweight 98% organic cotton ankle socks are designed for sneakers, sports, warm weather and active everyday use.
Which socks are best for colder weather?
Choose Merino wool terry socks or 75% extra-fine Merino wool and 25% silk socks, depending on the child’s size and preferred construction.
What is the difference between virgin wool and cashmere mittens?
Virgin wool mittens have a more substantial felted construction and practical cold-water care. Cashmere mittens provide softer, lighter insulation but require more delicate handling.
Is TITTIMITTI® a GOTS-certified brand?
No. TITTIMITTI® does not represent itself as a GOTS-certified brand. Applicable documentation supports specific organic-cotton yarn and supply-chain claims.
Where can I shop the complete kids’ assortment?
Visit the TITTIMITTI® Kids collection, Kids’ Socks or Kids’ Wool & Cashmere Mittens.
Better Materials for Real Childhood
TITTIMITTI® Kids is designed around products children can actually wear during school, play, travel and winter outings.
Organic cotton for breathable everyday comfort.
Merino wool for natural warmth.
Natural silk for a fine and refined fiber combination.
Virgin wool for traditional winter insulation.
Cashmere for exceptionally soft and lightweight warmth.
Different fibers. Different constructions. Different stages of childhood. Clear composition on every applicable product page.