Types of baby clothes (name and images)

Baby clothes are a necessity for every new mom but do you know there are different types of baby clothes.

For the first time mom to be there are different names for different clothes out there so it becomes confusing what to ask for when buying. If you are such a mom, don’t worry we have prepared different types of baby clothes names and images.

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Here are types of baby clothes name and images

1. Bodysuit

The bodysuit is worn under other clothes or on its own if the weather is hot.

Bodysuits are also known as baby Onesies.

Most of them have enveloped style necks and come in different sizes and solid or mixed prints.

The envelope-style neck stretches well such that you can easily pull over the baby head or pull straight down to avoid going over the delicate head.

They come in different styles such as

Long-sleeved

Sleeveless

Kimono

The kimono is also known as side snaps. They have side snaps or tie which help reduce contact with the baby umbilical cord stump. Also, you don’t have to pull over your newborn face. Kimono is available in small and short-sleeved

Short-sleeved

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2. Romper

The romper top and bottom are one and have snaps crotch

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3. Hat

Hat help protect your baby head from any kind of weather be it hot, warm, or cold. It is also called a cap or beanie.

The hat can be a cotton beanie, knitted beanie, or sun hats

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4. Bibs and burp cloths

During the first week, your baby learns how to nurse so at this time they are prone to spitting and drooling. Burp cloths and bibs are meant to protect your baby clothes from drool therefore help reduce dirty laundry pile up quickly.

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5. Mitten

Mitten is worn on the baby’s hands. Mittens help keep baby hands warm and prevent them from accidentally scratching themselves.

6. Dress

7. Overall

8. Jumpsuits

9. Swimwear

underwear

Underwear

10. Bloomers

Bloomer is also called a diaper cover. They are worn underdress for girls or to cover diapers.

11. Training pants

Training pants are used while potty training.

undershirt

Undershirt

12. Vest/Tanks

14. Camisoles

sleepwear

Sleepwear

15. Pajamas

A pajama is most used by the baby to keep warm during sleep and playtime. As you know your baby will spend most of the time sleeping and playing.

Pajamas are meant for both sleep and play.

Pajama has a zip or snaps closure from top to bottom, therefore, it helps make diaper change easy.

It also has a zipper neck tab which prevents the baby from playing with zipping.

It is also called coverall/pjs/ one-piece jumpsuit/footed pajamas/sleep and play/union suit/ baby gro/sleepers or footies.

Pajamas are either footed or footless

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16. Wearable blanket

The wearable blanket looks like a T-shirt on the top and at the bottom look like a sleeping bag.

They are meant to keep the baby warm when sleeping or during the cold season.

The wearable blanker help eliminate the use of loose blankets and no wrapping necessary.

You place the baby in the wearable blankets and zip/snap up.

17. Convertible gown/sleeper gown

Gowns are also meant for sleeping. The gown look-like T-shirts or onesies at the top and an open bottom to make diaper change easier.

Most have convertible mitten cuffs to keep baby hands warm and prevent scratching themselves.

They are available in long-sleeved, kimono style, and short-sleeved.

18. Robe

Robe wraps the baby straight from the bath or when sleeping. They help keep the baby warm from head to toe.

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outerwear

Outerwear

19. Jackets and coats

Jacket and coats are outwear meant to keep the baby warm. Newborns and older babies are not capable to regulate their body temperature on their own you need a jacket or coat to help with that.

The jacket can be fleece or knit having a hood or not.

20. Hoodie