Most makers continue to use cotton because of the material's breathability and moisture-absorbency. Suppliers employ various finishes to boost differentiation.

Ribbed waist, cuffs

Ai Qi Bao Dress Co. Ltd Jinjiang
Ai Qi Bao's model BM1785 boy's jeans features ribbed waist and cuffs, and can have custom embroidered patterns on the front. It comes with a sand-blasted, crinkled, enzyme-washed or bleached finish. The pants can be worn during spring, autumn and winter.

Azo-free materials

Foshan Yongyang Garment Co. Ltd
Carrying the in-house Colabear brand, Foshan Yongyang's model 110056-V boy's jeans adopt pure cotton and come in various colors. Sizes for 5 to 17-year-olds are available and only azo-free materials are used. Each pair comes with a belt and an embroidered logo, and is packed in a polybag. OEM orders are accepted.

For 5 to 17-years old

Foshan Yongyang Garment Co. Ltd
Foshan Yongyang's selection also includes the azo-free 110059-V-1 model, which utilize 100 percent cotton. Versions for 5-year old children to 17-year-old teenagers are offered. Each pair comes with a belt and is packed in a polybag. Colors, materials and embroidered logos can be buyer-specified. The pants carry the in-house Colabear brand.

Snow-washed jeans

Glory (Ningbo) Industries Co. Ltd
The model GLR-CP-012 boy's jeans from Glory use 90z pure cotton denim. The fabric is snow-washed for a soft hand. The pants incorporate an elastic waistband and come in custom hues. It is available in sizes for 5 to 10-years old. Price is $8 to $10 for a minimum order of 1,000 pairs.

Half-elasticated waistband

Qingdao Yichang Garment Co. Ltd
Bearing the in-house Banana Prince brand, the YCH-K05 model from Qingdao Yichang is made of 100 percent cotton with a garment-washed finish. Each pair comes with a separate half-elasticated waistband, two front and three back belt loops, and two side pockets. Versions for 3 to 6 years old are available but sizes can be customized. Colors, designs and packaging can be buyer-specified as well.

Adopts woven cotton

Shanghai Highlander Industrial Co. Ltd
Mostly exported to Brazil, Shanghai Highlander's model 80201199 boy's jeans adopt woven cotton. It has two side and back pockets, and two front and back belt loops.