| There is no denying that the proud new parents | | | | to be turning 8 or 9 months in that summer, |
| would like their baby to be dressed as adorably as | | | | unless the baby is very small-built. The same goes |
| possible and baby clothes brands go all out to fulfill | | | | for infants and toddlers and for them especially it |
| this wish. In fact, the sheer variety of baby | | | | is better to buy slightly oversized clothes as they |
| clothes can sometimes get quite mind boggling | | | | outgrow clothes very fast at this stage. |
| especially for inexperienced parents and they may | | | | The fit of clothes for all small babies or toddlers |
| end up ruing the wrong choices made in ignorance | | | | should be on the looser side to make slipping on |
| or haste. Here are a few guidelines to help new | | | | and off the clothes easier. Necklines should never |
| parents through the process of selecting newborn | | | | be too tight or too loose on baby shirts and back |
| clothes, infant clothes, toddler clothes and | | | | buttoning or tight zippers and snaps should be |
| children's clothes. | | | | avoided. |
| The size is the most important factor in choosing | | | | Toddlers and small children are notoriously restless |
| these clothes and yet it is here that most new | | | | and you will not be able to manage dressing them |
| parents get confused. For a newborn baby, the | | | | if you fumble or take too long with buttons, |
| sizing is still rather straightforward as newborn | | | | snaps etc. Once toddlers and children have |
| clothes are generally divided into 0-3 months and | | | | started moving around, parents will need sturdier |
| 3-6 months etc. | | | | and easily washable clothes as they will get dirty |
| The first size fits practically every newborn baby | | | | and torn and splattered with food or drink, maybe |
| and it's only from 3 months onwards that parents | | | | in the course of a single day! |
| should pay attention to whether the size | | | | As far as colors go, pastel and vibrant colors |
| corresponds to their baby's body. Also, many | | | | work equally well with both boys and girls. The |
| parents make the mistake of buying clothes | | | | clothes should be turned inside out to check for |
| according to the 'cute' factor without paying | | | | rough edges or unfinished seams and the fabric |
| attention to the type of garment which they | | | | chosen should be preferably of natural fiber. With |
| have bought and its corresponding suitability in size | | | | experience, new parents will find it easier to work |
| and weather to their baby's age. | | | | their way around the huge variety of baby |
| For instance, a 3-6 months size in summer wear | | | | clothes and will be able to make the best |
| is hardly going to fit the baby if the baby is going | | | | selections for their baby. |