hope&plum Meh Dai vs Kokadi TaiTai
The TaiTai has 3 positions; the Meh Dai has 2. The TaiTai lists for $23 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| hope&plum Meh Dai | Kokadi TaiTai | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Meh dai / half buckle | Meh dai / half buckle |
| List price | $295 | $272Lowest price |
| Child weight | 7–45 lb | Not listed |
| Newborn without insert | Yes | Yes |
| Carry positions | Front inward, Back | Front inward, Hip, BackMost positions |
| Fabric | 55% hemp, 45% organic cotton | 100% organic cotton jacquard wrap fabric; viscoelastic foam padding |
| Lumbar support | No | Not listed |
| Machine washable | Yes | No |
| Sizes | Short (waists up to 44", 90" straps),Long (waists up to 74", 106" straps) | Baby (to clothing size 80, from birth 3.5 kg),Unisize (56-92),Toddler (74-98, ~1 yr+),XL (86-104, ~2 yrs+) |
| Wrap length | Shoulder straps 90" (Short) or 106" (Long; FAQ says 104") to the start of the taper | Not listed |
hope&plum Meh Dai
A Minnesota-sewn hemp and organic cotton meh dai with a ring-adjusted waistband, long tie shoulder straps, an apron-style cinching panel and an attached hood.
- Long tie shoulder straps; no buckles
- Apron-style panel cinches for newborns, no insert
- Two lengths, long fits waists up to 74"
- Unthread/untie straps before washing
- Higher price ($295)
Kokadi TaiTai
A half buckle carrier with a buckled hip belt and padded tie-on shoulder straps, sewn from organic cotton jacquard and sold in four sizes.
- Buckled hip belt, tie-on padded shoulder straps
- Front, hip and back carries
- Four sizes from birth to about age 2+
- Hand wash (or hand-wash cycle) at 30C; air-dry only
- Maker states weight in kg only (3.5-15 kg)
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Meh Dai or TaiTai?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Is the TaiTai cheaper than the Meh Dai?
Yes. $272 versus $295 list price.
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