Overall it pays to purchase higher quality leggings for so many reasons. They hold color, shape, elastic doesn't twist over or stretch out, seams overcast nicely to reduce any rips or tears and the basic construction begins with a higher quality thicker cotton fabric. These gap leggings hold up abov...e and beyond lesser quality brands. Additionally, is so easy to match several different Gap tops from blouses, tees, sweaters and hoodies in the collection to create several different combination outfits if you just purchase somebody of the basic solid colors along with 1 additional print pair you'll be surprised how many outfits you end up with especially for their little bit girls who are a lot more picky and independent than young toddlers. Your expenditure will be justified and apparent, no doubt about it!