Simple Joys Carters Toddler Firetruck Reviews Summary

Material Quality

Pros:

• "The bottoms are fleece and are nice."
• "What a deal! The pants were a little long and the sleeves a little tight but overall I'm happy with it."
• "They are soft and warm and good quality but they run a size too small."
• "They keep him warm and fit great."
• "These are just as adorable in person as they are in the pictures."
• "Pajamas are great. They are so soft and warm."
• "They seem to be well made and have been through many washings already and still look great."

Cons:

• "The set with the cars and dinosaurs have a much cheaper feeling, less soft, felt-like polyester feel."
• "The description says Cotton top Fleece bottom but BOTH the top and bottom are 100% polyester."
• "The pants from fire truck and dinosaur pack was about 1/4 of the thickness of the others and not soft at all."
• "I was expecting these to have soft fleece pants like other Carter’s pjs we have, but they’re a stiff, scratchy material."
• "The pants material is very different. It feels more like a thin flannel then fleece like the others."
• "When these arrived I planned to return them because the material of the pants was not very soft like fleece it almost has a scratchy felt-like feel."
• "Calling the pants “fleece” also seems like a stretch. They’re a very thin, cheap fleece at best."

Fit and Comfort

Pros:

• "The fleece is perfect against my baby's skin and the elastic waist band is perfect!"
• "Love the fact they are actually sized to fit taller kids. Nice length for both the legs & sleeves of these pjs."
• "Great cozy pajamas. These are now the only pjs my 2 and 3 year old will wear."
• "They are SO soft, I even wanted to snuggle right up in them!"
• "These pajama’s are easy for him to put on and take off by himself, and are toasty warm."
• "Very soft. Very nice fabric. Pants are slightly big and the top is form fitting."
• "These are perfect! Warm, soft and snuggley."

Cons:

• "The tops are more of a snug fit than I was expecting...The bottoms run a little large and are constantly sliding down and showing his butt."
• "The pants are super long but the shirts are too small."
• "The tops were super tight and the bottom super loose."
• "The back of the pants do not come up high enough."
• "Pants were very comfortable, almost too big. Shirts were too small and way too snug."
• "The top was extremely small, particularly the sleeves. My nephew couldn’t get his arms in."
• "The tops fit a little snug for size, probably one size smaller, the pants fit large for size again one size larger."

Design and Appearance

Pros:

• "And there's embroidery on it that I wasn't expecting but it only adds to the cuteness!"
• "Had no idea the alien was glow in the dark! My son was glowing in the bedroom one night!"
• "These are just as adorable in person as they are in the pictures."
• "The graphics are super cute; our toddler loved them."
• "He loves the styles as do I!"
• "They're super cute and fit my son well."
• "The shirt is adorable with the embroidery of the space ships. The colors are bright and cheerful."

Cons:

• "The prints on the pants are a little cheap looking, but the overall quality is good."
• "These appear to have a printed on pattern that I'm not here for and very unhappy about."
• "The appliques on the shirts are so large that the entire inside of the shirt is scratchy backing for the design instead of soft fleece."
• "The inside of the tops are very scratchy where the designs are sewn in."
• "The designs on the top are so large that the stitching can be felt on the inside."
• "The monogram on the exterior has strange backing in the inside of the shirt."
• "The top is so shapeless. arms are so narrow, impossible to wear."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "For around just $10 USD, it’s really a great deal for two pairs."
• "For $10/set, that's great."
• "I was able to pick up these two sets of pajamas for $10, so I thought that was a great deal for Carter's brand clothing."
• "These pajamas are cute and affordable."
• "Always quality and always a good price."
• "These are great for cold weather, run a bit bigger than average Carters clothes and also the quality of the fabric feels better than other Carters fleece pjs."
• "They're like the kind of pajamas every mom wants for their child to have to sleep in ❤️."

Cons:

• "But they shrank down a lot after each washing."
• "However the alien print is glow in the dark. & I mean BRIGHT glow in the dark. My son can’t sleep in the alien shirt."
• "It doesn’t was that well, it’s got pills on the top already."
• "It feels like money down the drain after wearing a few times! I would not buy the set again."
• "But what in the world?? Why were these shipped in a very thin clear plastic bag?"
• "The title says fleece pajama set but what you get is thin top made of cotton mix and fleece pants. misleading. hence 1 star."
• "The key problem is after a few washes, the tops started pilling with fuzzballs and itching my son's skin."