Buying Baby Clothes - 5 Great Tips on Buying Baby Clothes Online

Buying tiny and adorable clothes for your baby is one of the best things you can do for your baby. Take a look at the 5 tips below before buying the clothes for your newborn baby.

1) Buy Newborn Clothes Slightly Larger In Sizes
Babies grow very fast in the first few weeks of life. Almost all babies can only fit into newborn size clothing for only a short period of time while some don't even fit into newborn sizes at all. If you are buying baby clothes for your baby, it's a wise choice to get a larger size if possible. You can also keep the size tag of the baby clothes to track the size of the clothes and increase from there.

2) How To Wear Baby Clothes Does Matters
If you are not using diapers for your baby maybe you want to buy baby clothes that has a full snap opening at the bottom or a zipper at the front. If the clothes is going to be pulled over the baby's head, be very sure to get baby clothes that have a soft neck opening so you don't have to force it over the baby's head.

3) Easy Cleaning of Baby Clothes is Important
Baby clothes that can't be hand-washed or dried clean by machine require way too much effort for most new parents. Be sure to check out the labels on the clothes when you consider for your newborn. There are a lots hand-wash and dry-clean baby clothes on the market today than you would have guessed!

4) Baby's Comfort is Key
Snaps, zippers and elastics can be of discomfort for your baby if they are in the wrong spot or are tight against baby's skin. It also poses a danger of getting scratched by the zippers too. It's alright to have zippers only if it has a layer of fabric between your baby's skin and the zipper. Make sure elastic is covered and check snaps for rough edges that might be scratching against the skin.

5) Layering Baby Clothes Works
Babies usually need one more additional layer of clothing to protect them from cold, unless it's hot. Therefore do remember to choose clothes that allow you flexibility to easily add or remove the layers to keep baby warm and comfortable. If you live in a place that is cold, consider buying baby clothes with this flexibility.


By Linda D. Nickerson



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