Multipacks & value

The whole point of Little Basics in one page: bigger packs, lower cost per pair, fewer emergency store runs. Every pack shows its per-pair price — compare before you buy, here or anywhere.

Flat lay of a folded 10-pack of girls' cotton briefs in white and soft pastels on a plain ivory background

Girls' Cotton Briefs — 10-Pack

10 pairs in one pack — a full school week plus spares

$14.99 ($1.50 per pair)

Flat lay of a folded 8-pack of girls' tagless hipster underwear in soft stripes and solids on a plain ivory background

Girls' Tagless Hipster Underwear — 8-Pack

8 pairs in one pack — modern low-rise hipster cut

$13.99 ($1.75 per pair)

Flat lay of a folded 6-pack of girls' boyshort underwear in neutral and pastel shades on a plain ivory background

Girls' Boyshort Underwear — 6-Pack

6 pairs in one pack — longer leg for extra coverage

$12.99 ($2.17 per pair)

Flat lay of folded girls' cotton camisole tanks in white, ivory and soft pink on a plain ivory background

Girls' Cotton Camisole Tanks — 4-Pack

4 camisoles in one pack — layering for every season

$12.99 ($3.25 per pair)

Flat lay of a folded 5-pack of girls' white cotton undershirts with short sleeves on a plain ivory background

Girls' Cotton Undershirts — 5-Pack

5 short-sleeve undershirts — one for every school day

$14.99 ($3.00 per pair)

Flat lay of folded girls' cotton bike shorts in black, navy and white on a plain ivory background

Girls' Cotton Bike Shorts (Under-Dress) — 3-Pack

3 pairs in one pack — coverage for dresses and playgrounds

$11.99 ($4.00 per pair)

Flat lay of a folded 8-pack of boys' boxer briefs in navy, grey and black on a plain ivory background

Boys' Boxer Briefs — 8-Pack

8 pairs in one pack — the style boys actually keep wearing

$14.99 ($1.87 per pair)

Flat lay of a folded 10-pack of boys' white cotton briefs on a plain ivory background

Boys' Cotton Briefs — 10-Pack

10 pairs in one pack — one white load covers the week

$13.99 ($1.40 per pair)

Flat lay of a folded 5-pack of boys' white cotton crew undershirts on a plain ivory background

Boys' Cotton Crew Undershirts — 5-Pack

5 crew undershirts — the layer that saves the uniform

$13.99 ($2.80 per pair)

Flat lay of a folded kids' thermal underwear set with long-sleeve top and bottoms in soft grey on a plain ivory background

Kids' Thermal Underwear Set (Top + Bottom)

Two-piece set — long-sleeve top plus full-length bottoms

$16.99

Flat lay of folded kids' cotton leggings in black, navy and charcoal on a plain ivory background

Kids' Cotton Leggings — 3-Pack

3 pairs in one pack — opaque, school-ready colors

$15.99 ($5.33 per pair)

Flat lay of a neat stack of folded kids' cushion cotton socks in white and grey on a plain ivory background

Kids' Cushion Cotton Socks — 10-Pack

10 pairs in one pack — any two make a pair

$9.99 ($1.00 per pair)

Kids' multipacks: the arithmetic of a growing kid

Between ages four and fourteen, a child typically moves through six drawer sizes. At each size they need, at minimum, a week of underwear, a week of socks, and layers for the season. Buying those as singles or 3-packs at the mall means paying the highest per-pair price six times over — and making the trip six times over. A 10-pack at $14.99 costs $1.50 a pair; the same briefs in a 3-pack elsewhere commonly run over $3 a pair. The clothing is not different. The packaging maths is.

How to buy ahead without wasting money

The classic multipack mistake is stocking three sizes ahead in a style your child then refuses to wear. Buy the current size in depth, and one size up in the proven style only. Socks are the exception — the S/M/L bands overlap generously, and socks are the one item that never survives to be handed down anyway. Thermals are the other smart forward buy: they are only needed a few weeks a year, so a set bought a size up serves two winters.

A note on pack sizes in this collection

Pack counts in this store are not round marketing numbers — each is set by a routine. Ten is a week plus spares and a sports bag. Eight is a week plus one. Five is the school week exactly. Three is a rotation for garments that need a rest day between wears. When a pack count puzzles you, the product page explains its arithmetic in the first paragraph.

What 'value' should never mean

Cheap basics that pill, stretch out or itch are not value at any price — they are a second purchase waiting to happen. Value, as we define it, is a fair per-pair price for fabric and finishing that survive a school year of weekly washes. That is why the comfort details — covered elastic, printed labels, reinforced heels and toes — are in the biggest packs too, not reserved for premium lines.

Check sizes before you stock up

Every pack above uses the same sizing, so one check covers the whole order. Use our kids' size guide for sizes 4–14 — it maps height, weight and waist for underwear and layers, and sock bands S/M/L to shoe sizes — then come back and order with confidence.