Most kids' soldier costumes use polyester-based fabrics and poplin, with mesh panels for ventilation. Armor pieces are typically foam or polyfoam; some masks are latex and helmets are molded plastic.
Piece counts vary by style: sets range from about 6 pieces up to 13 pieces, with common totals around 8–10 pieces.
Pants commonly use elastic waistbands and have belt loops. Belts thread through the loops and fasten with buckles. Holsters typically attach to the belt and often secure with an elastic thigh band.
Listings show sizes from X-Small through 2X-Large, and many product details suggest an age range of about 5–12 years. Sizing descriptors such as "Boys Husky" or "Kids" are also used, so check each product's size chart for exact fit.