For first time parents, shopping for newborn clothes is a little complicated than expected. Most first time mums end up buying clothes that in fact are not needed in their newborn’s first few weeks. Here, we will discuss some newborn clothing guide that will help you with your shopping-list when buying proper and important apparel for your newborn.
Actually, newborn babies require only a short list of apparel. However, you may also want to consider buying multiple pieces of each baby apparel, as your first few weeks with your newborn will surely cause your sleepless nights – you will surely be exhausted to think about your next laundry.
So what is the top-of-the-list newborn clothing that first time parents need to consider?
Baby Bodysuit – it is one of the important newborn clothing that your infant should first have on his first few weeks after birth. Made with a shoulder and a seat snaps; it will be easier for first time parents to change clothes to their baby without the uneasy way of pulling things over their heads. Be sure to purchase babies bodysuit that are made from 100% cotton, with both adjustable shoulders and seat snaps. This will give you easy access when changing his diaper, while you can still use this bodysuit even if your newborn gain a little weight around 2 to 3 months old.
Baby Sleepwear – it is mostly available in different designs. You can purchase a one-piece sleepwear that comes with either shoulder, and a seat snaps, or a zipper. You can also purchase a two-piece sleepwear that comes with a long-sleeved top, and a long pants. Be sure to opt for a baby sleepwear that is made with a 100% cotton, adjustable buttons to give you easy access when changing baby clothes, and be sure to purchase long-sleeved sleepwear for winter or cold seasons, and a short-sleeved for warmer days.
Baby Sweater – it is a type of newborn clothing that newborn babies should have. Since newborn babies got delicate and very sensitive skin; a sweater will help protect their skin when going to outdoors especially during cold and rainy days.
Baby Socks – this type of newborn clothing is very important at all times. Be sure to purchase a 100% cotton socks that will keep your baby comfortable whenever he is sleeping, or enjoying some outdoor activities.
Baby caps – it may not be needed if you are only at home. However, a baby cap is very important when protecting your newborn’s delicate scalp when going out. This will help during winter or cold seasons, as well.
You can opt if you wish to start purchasing at least 2 to 3 pieces per newborn clothing that is mentioned in this article. However, it will be a lot easier for you to adjust your laundry schedules during your tiresome days if you will buy at least 5 to 7 pieces of the above-mentioned newborn clothes.