How it compares
Bamboo zipper footies vs. other baby footie pajamas
The Caden Lane Bamboo Zipper Footie is 95% bamboo viscose and 5% spandex, with a double zipper, fold-over flip mitts and grip soles. It comes in Newborn to 6-12 months and runs true to size. Here's how it stacks up against other bamboo footies and the cotton ones you'll find at most stores.
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Bamboo Zipper Footie
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Alternative Other bamboo brands |
Alternative Typical cotton footies |
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| Fabric | 95% bamboo viscose, 5% spandex | Bamboo viscose blend, often 95/5 or 97/3 | 100% cotton or cotton/polyester |
| Feel | Soft and stretchy, breathable | Soft and stretchy | Softer after washing, less stretch |
| Closure | Double zipper, opens from the bottom for diaper changes | Usually a two-way zipper | Snaps or a single zipper |
| Hands | Fold-over flip mitts | Varies by brand | Rarely included |
| Feet | Footed with grips | Footed, grips vary | Footed, grips vary |
| Sizes | Newborn, 0-3, 3-6, 6-12 months | Varies by brand | Varies by brand |
| Fit | True to size | Varies by brand | Often roomy, may shrink |
| Care | Machine wash cold, gentle. Line dry. No fabric softener. | Cold wash, low or no heat | Machine wash and dry |
| Matching prints | Same prints in rompers, 2-piece sets, swaddles and family pajamas | Some brands | Rarely |
| Price | $36, or $27.99/mo with Subscribe & Save | Typically $30-$45 | Typically $10-$25 |
| Best for | Newborns and overnight sleep, when you don't want to fully undress a sleeping baby. |
Shoppers already loyal to another bamboo brand's prints or sizing. | Budget multipacks and households that machine dry everything. |
Comparisons describe typical products in each category and vary by brand. Caden Lane details are from our product listings.
Zipper Footie FAQs
95% bamboo viscose and 5% spandex. The spandex gives it stretch so it moves with your baby and holds its shape.
No. Our footies run true to size. Buy the size your baby is in now.
It unzips from the bottom, so you can change a diaper at 2am without unzipping the whole thing or waking them up.
Machine wash cold on gentle, line dry and skip the fabric softener. Phosphate-free detergent helps keep the colors bright. Learn more about how to wash bamboo pajamas the right way.









