{"product_id":"the-daily-cardigan-baby","title":"The Daily Cardigan Baby","description":"\u003cdiv data-birch-description=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Daily Cardigan Baby is a lightweight knit layer made for little ones, suited to everyday dressing and layering. It closes down the front with natural coconut buttons for easy on and off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is made from a fine knit of 100% organic cotton, chosen to give gentle warmth without feeling heavy. Production takes place in Portugal and India through the brand's GOTS-certified partners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% organic cotton knit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine knit fabric for gentle warmth without bulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural coconut buttons down the front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Portugal and India by GOTS-certified partners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrustScore\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrustScore is Birch's proprietary rating, from 0 to 100, built from 50+ signals that reflect what actually matters to parents — safety, materials, recalls, certifications and quality. We don't take paid placements or sponsored rankings, so a score is never influenced by who pays to be seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product's TrustScore: \u003cstrong\u003e85\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e — weighted across 10 criteria:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber Content \u0026amp; Origin: 91\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Fastener Safety: 79\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDye Safety: 84\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextile Certification: 87\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecall History: 97\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification Credibility: 70\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemical Finish Avoidance: 79\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-Wash \u0026amp; Care Guidance: 88\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparency \u0026amp; Support: 88\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware \u0026amp; Print Safety: 84\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCertifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGOTS Certified Organic\u003c\/strong\u003e — Issued by Global Organic Textile Standard. GOTS certification verifies that a textile product's organic fibre content and its full processing supply chain meet defined organic, environmental and social criteria. \u003cem\u003eWhat it does not cover:\u003c\/em\u003e This certification addresses organic fibre content, processing chemicals and supply-chain conditions; it is not a general product safety, flammability, or choking-hazard test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair Trade Certified\u003c\/strong\u003e — Issued by Fair Trade USA \/ Fairtrade International. Fair Trade Certified verifies that a product's supply chain met third-party standards for farmer\/worker treatment and trade practices, such as fair pricing and safe conditions. \u003cem\u003eWhat it does not cover:\u003c\/em\u003e This certification addresses labor and trade practices in the supply chain; it does not test or certify the safety, quality, or materials of the finished product itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese certifications are held by the brand or manufacturer, not by Birch. We show them because the brand states them for this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eComposition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% organic cotton knit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePortugal and India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGOTS-certified production partners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSizing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eTrue-to-size fit across all styles\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrustScore breakdown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe take what's most important for a product to determine the TrustScore. Here's our research:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiber Content \u0026amp; Origin — 91\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cardigan is 100% organic cotton knit with GOTS certification named and traced from farm to finished garment, with no elastane or synthetic content in this style. Exact farm, ginning and spinning partners are also named.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Fastener Safety — 79\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cardigan closes with natural coconut buttons rather than snaps, with no cords or ties at the neck. Button retention strength and seam-abrasion testing are not published for this garment, though the rest of the construction is clearly described.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDye Safety — 84\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnitwear dyes are stated to be ZDHC compliant, a named chemical safety protocol aimed at keeping harmful chemistry out of waterways and away from workers, but no azo-specific test method or result is given for this garment's dyed colourways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTextile Certification — 87\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe GOTS and OEKO-TEX numbers published for this garment belong to its knitwear maker, Padrão Determinado, not to the garment itself, and both OEKO-TEX certificates have since expired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecall History — 97\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe queried the CPSC recall database across its full 1973-2026 corpus and found no record for this brand in any role. The query's control terms confirm the registry covers comparable baby-product categories, so the clean result is a reliable reading of the brand's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification Credibility — 70\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 certificates given for this garment's knitwear maker, Padrão Determinado in Portugal (10627CIT and 10629CIT), show as expired in OEKO-TEX's label check, and the GOTS certificate number given for the same maker does not appear in the GOTS public database.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Finish Avoidance — 79\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaterials and certification are disclosed in detail for this cardigan, but nothing states whether the knit carries a wrinkle-resistant, easy-care or water-repellent finish; waxed cotton treatments appear elsewhere in the range but are not described for this item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Wash \u0026amp; Care Guidance — 88\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCare steps are published for this garment's fabric (cotton knit): machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, lay flat to dry, iron on low if desired and reshape while damp. No pre-wash before first wear is given.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransparency \u0026amp; Support — 88\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Simple Folk names the factory behind its garments, with that factory's GOTS licence number, and publishes a traceability page that follows the cotton back to named farms and notes where certification is still in progress. Some garments give a country of manufacture that conflicts with the factory named for them, and no warranty or repair route is published.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware \u0026amp; Print Safety — 84\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cardigan closes with natural coconut buttons rather than metal hardware, removing the nickel\/lead hardware question, and it ships in dyed colourways (cornflower blue, mauve, mocha, rust) so the dye chemistry on the fabric is still a live question. 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