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Newborn clothing checklist
What are the essential clothes I need to buy for my newborn baby? ...and why?
Clothes for newborn babies
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8x Vests / bodysuits
A baby essential. Newborn babies would wear vests in summer and winter. Available in short and long sleeve. View our favourite vests.
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8x Babygrows / sleepsuits / stretch-suits
Popular night wear for newborns. Baby grows are great for sleeping in. Choose simple designs that make getting on and off as easy as possible. View our favourite sleepsuits.
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2x Baby socks
Some baby grows and sleep suits have built-in socks included. However, it is worth having at least a couple of pairs of simple white cotton socks to start with. Baby GAP socks are a must as they seem to stay on better than most others.
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2x Baby hats / bonnets
Babies lose a tremendous amount of heat through their heads so if you are planning on taking your baby outside in cold weather a baby hat or bonnet is essential.
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Pram suit
If you have a winter, autumn or spring baby then you're going to need to keep them warm when they go outside and all-in-one pram suits are great for this.
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