FAQs

Are the sewing machines and equipment used for the inner tube products separate from those used for the babies and childrens' clothes?

Yes!  We are fastidious about keeping all inner tubes away from our clothing range.

What are your size measurements?

Premature:             Chest 35 cm, Waist 34 cm (2.5 to 3.2 kg)
Newborn:               Chest 40 cm, Waist 38 cm (3.2 - 4 kg)
0-3 Months:           Chest 42 cm, Waist 40 cm (4 - 6 kg)
3-6 Months:           Chest 44 cm, Waist 43 cm (6 - 8 kg)
6-9 Months:           Chest 46 cm, Waist 45 cm (8 - 10 kg)
9-12 Months:         Chest 48 cm, Waist 46 cm (10 - 11 kg)
12-18 Months:       Chest 50 cm, Waist 48 cm
18 - 24 Months:     Chest 51 cm, Waist 49 cm
2 Years:                  Chest 55 cm, Waist 53 cm
3 Years:                  Chest 58 cm, Waist 55 cm
4 Years:                  Chest 60 cm, Waist 56 cm
5 years:                  Chest 62 cm, Waist 57 cm
6 years:                  Chest 63 cm, Waist 58 cm
7 years:                  Chest 64 cm, Waist 59 cm
8 years:                  Chest 67 cm, Waist 60 cm
9 years:                  Chest 70 cm, Waist 61 cm35cm, 
10 years:                Chest 71 cm Waist 62 cm

What are the shipping costs?

Pay postage only for your first item.

Please note the delivery times below are as stated by NZ Post, from date of posting your order.

NZ Post Tracked (except Rural/Waiheke) = NZ $ 8.20
  Delivery within 3 days of posting

NZ Post Courier (except Rural/Waiheke) =  NZ $ 11.60
  Delivery day after posting

NZ Post Tracked - Rural and Waiheke = NZ $ 13.20
  Delivery within 3-4 days of posting

NZ Post Courier - Rural and Waiheke =  NZ $15.10
  Delivery within 2-3 days of posting

Australia - 3-10 working days = NZ $18.00

International - please enquire.

How soon can you send my product?

In-stock product is sent between 1and 3 working days.  For 'made to order' garments please allow five working days for us to sew.

Are any of your fabrics likely to shrink?

All fabrics have been hot rinsed in order to reduce shrinkage.

Is your organic fabric certified?

Yes.  All our organic fabric is sourced from a reputable supplier with Global Organic Textile Standards (GOTS).

What ink is used on your organic fabric?

Low impact dyes, free of toxic chemicals and mordant, are used on our organic cotton prints.

How do you support the environment?

Our 'Upcyclist' recycled inner tube products keep many rubber tubes from clogging up landfill.

Additionally, please see the top of this page for our slide show detailing Chillibean's commitment to the environment and workplace ethics.