Autumn Hague

Founder and CEO

As a mom, I know firsthand how fast kids grow—and how hard it is to keep up. My son is one of those kids who seems to sprout overnight, but only in one direction: taller. Every few months, his pants would suddenly transform into high waters, leaving his ankles out in the cold. The problem? While he kept getting taller, his waist stayed the same. Shopping for clothes that fit was an endless battle—everything was either too short or constantly falling down.

One day, after yet another frustrating shopping trip, I thought to myself, Why isn’t there a better way? That’s when the idea for Roots and Rivets was born. I envisioned pants that could keep up with growing kids—pants that weren’t just durable, but adaptable

. The solution? An innovative extending hem that grows with your child, eliminating the need for constant replacements during those growth spurts.

Roots and Rivets isn’t just about solving a problem; it’s about giving parents peace of mind and helping kids feel comfortable and confident in clothing made just for them. With thoughtful, sustainable design and a focus on slim, tall kids like my own, we’re here to make life just a little easier for busy families.

When kids grow, your wallet doesn’t have to shrink.