{"product_id":"mud-hut-dotty-flowers-african-ankara-print-shorts","title":"'Mud Hut \u0026 Dotty Flowers' African Ankara Print Shorts for Children","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBold pattern. Handcrafted detail. Made to be worn.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e'Mud Hut \u0026amp; Dotty Flowers' Shorts\u003c\/strong\u003e are cut from vibrant African Ankara Dutch Wax print fabric in 100% cotton, featuring a striking deep black base scattered with dotty flower motifs in yellow, white, red, and green — with a distinctive mud cloth-inspired border at the hem. Crafted in small batches using remnant and carefully sourced materials, each pair carries the character of the fabric it's made from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for comfort and movement, these shorts work just as well at a weekend market as they do at a playdate. Pair them with a simple white or black top to let the print speak, or clash boldly with another pattern for a maximalist moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElasticated waist — easy to pull on and great for growing little ones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxed, straight-leg fit — comfortable for all-day wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from African Ankara Dutch Wax print fabric — 100% cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall-batch, low-waste production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep the shorts looking their best:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarm machine or hand wash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not tumble dry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpot clean\u003c\/strong\u003e — gently dab with a damp cloth and mild soap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not bleach or dry clean\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir dry\u003c\/strong\u003e away from direct sunlight to preserve the vibrancy of the print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid prolonged exposure\u003c\/strong\u003e to rain or moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe rich colours of Ankara fabric are best preserved with gentle care.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Recommended Ages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese shorts are designed to fit generously across a wide age range, thanks to the fully elasticated waistband. Based on the measurements below, they suit children aged approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6 months to 2 years\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaistband\u003c\/strong\u003e unstretched: 9\" \/ fully stretched: up to 14.5\" — fits from newborn-sized tummies through to a typical 2-year-old waist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeg opening\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5\" — accommodates baby thighs from around 6 months up to toddler build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutside leg seam\u003c\/strong\u003e (top of waistband to bottom of leg): 10\" — proportioned for 9 months to approximately 2 years in length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInside leg seam\u003c\/strong\u003e (under seat to bottom of leg): 3.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate age fit guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6–9 months — fits on the smaller side; elasticated waist gives a snug but comfortable fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9–12 months — ideal fit across waist, legs, and length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12–18 months — great fit; roomy enough for all-day play or occasion wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18–24 months — generous fit; leg length sits just above the knee on most builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach pair is unique — slight variations in print placement are part of the handmade charm.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Big Bag Maker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57211363361094,"sku":"MUDHUT-DFLWR-SHRTS","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/0569\/0950\/files\/20260828_094245_2.jpg?v=1787912697","url":"https:\/\/bigbagmaker.com\/products\/mud-hut-dotty-flowers-african-ankara-print-shorts","provider":"Big Bag Maker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}