Clothes for newborns are slips. How to choose the size of the slip?

Learn what slips are for babies, what are their advantages. How to choose the right size, buying them in the store.

All future mothers already look after you in advance, and closer to childbirth and buy beautiful clothes for your baby. In fact then, when will write out from maternity home, it is necessary that all was ready. The Pope will definitely not cope with such a duty, he is unlikely to buy what is good for a newborn. But about the clothes, in general, we talked about in this article. And now let's talk about slips for crumbs.

Slips are a foreign word. Now, practically, every mother of a newborn knows what kind of a product it is. In a simple way: slip - overalls. This handy little thing replaces the little baby and the sliders.

Slip on an extract from the maternity hospital

Whether it is summer or winter - the first thing that is useful for extracting crumbs from the hospital is a slip. Just keep in mind that in summer it is advisable to put on overalls from light cotton cloth. In winter, the slip should be warm - from natural flannel fabric.

This garment will be worn by even a young dad, as it has many buttons, rivets, ties. Slip does not need to be pulled through the head of the baby, which greatly simplifies disguise. After all, crumbs do not like much when they are put on uncomfortable things.

IMPORTANT: Slip should not be too large on the newborn. But in the guise of it, too, it will not be practical. Take care that the toes on the legs do not strongly contract around the socks of the overalls.

Slip for a newborn baby. Photo

The most ideal model of overalls for babies is a slip, which is completely on the fasteners, i.e.in the form of a cunning design. Namely: unbuttoned all the buttons, put it on top of the baby, put the handles in the sleeves, buttoned and ready.

It is not advisable to buy a newborn too bright clothes. The paint will shed, and you will have to wash every day. In addition, they can not be put into a general wash. Still, after repeated rinses, this outfit will lose its bright, beautiful appearance.

Do not buy slips sewn from synthetics - this negatively affects the health of the child. The skin of the baby is tender, this kind of tissue can be allergic and other negative reactions.

More, more practical those coveralls for crumbs, which are fastened with buttons. With the buttons Mom will have to spend time dressing much more.

Experienced moms do not recommend buying pajamas for babies, which are fastened on the back. Firstly: it is difficult to change diapers, in the second: it is inconvenient to remove, put on this slip.

Dimensions of slings for newborns

Before ordering a baby's overalls, determine the size grid. The mistake of many mothers and grandmothers is that they try to buy things for growth. Do not do this. If you buy a large slip, then it will not adhere to the newborn and the baby will not be warm either. A child in winter can catch cold in such clothes. Buy a thing of the appropriate size.

In infancy, the size is determined by the growth of the baby. The volume of the chest, waist, hips do not measure, as in adults. You just take a centimeter, measure the growth of crumbs, look at the table.

If you just expect the birth of your favorite child and want to guess with the size of the slip, then consider the following factors:

• if the mom, dad a small height, then the baby is also born low, it is better to buy a 50th-size
• jumpsuit if the ultrasound was told that you have a large baby, then you can immediately order a slip of the 62nd size
• premature baby buy the smallest overalls, please note that this kid will need a warm slip even in the summer, as he has a broken temperature balance

Advantages of slips

• This clothing replaces the child's swingers, sliders. If the slip is made of natural fabric, then it does not pose any danger to the health of the baby.
• There are different types of overalls, for any pores of the year. There are summer out of thin, cotton fabric, they are made of soft, warm, natural material
• It is convenient to put them on the child and remove from the baby due to a lot of fasteners, ties
• . If the baby is in slip, then its back is always warm, while the usual blouse can go up
• Correctly selected slip does not hamper the movement of the newborn, the baby is comfortable in it.

IMPORTANT: Children slips without socks( on the elastic) will be just right for your child and a month, while overalls with tracks will be already very small.

How many slips to buy a baby?

For newborn babies, do not buy too many clothes of all kinds. In the first months of their lives, babies are quickly added to weight and height. Therefore, the clothes become very small. In this case, the kids do not even have time to abuse her.

When you stock up on clothes for your baby, remember, it's time to go outside the window. If the house is warm, then buy a couple of slips of thin tissue. And do not forget about the same number of warm overalls. Then one will be put on the crumb, the second - in the reserve, the third - in the laundry.

If the house is cool and washed things do not dry quickly, then you need a couple more slips in reserve( at a minimum).

Slips for children up to the year

Overalls on rivets are used not only for newborns, but for older children. It is difficult to give up such comfortable clothes. When the baby starts turning over, crawling, sitting - slip is an indispensable thing. Excellent, he will go for a family trip with a child for a walk, to the clinic. Manufacturers offer many options for convenient slips of different sizes. Small fashionists and women of fashion look beautiful in them.

Slips for children from 2 years old

Slips for older children are used more often for sleeping. Many children at night have a habit of sleeping without a blanket. That's why the slip is used as pajamas, so that the child does not freeze at night, does not catch cold.

Sew a slip with your own hands

If your mother has at least some small sewing skills, then it will not be difficult to sew a slip. To do this she will need:

• sewing machine
• fabric, threads
• scissors, buttons, buttons
• pattern on paper

Take the fabric and transfer to it all the details of the pattern, leaving the allowances( somewhere 1.5-2 centimeters).Cut out all parts of the cut. Sweep the parts. Stitch, carefully on the marking of the slip part. Then sweep the edges with a zigzag. Sew the buttons. Below, watch the video tutorial on how to sew a coveralls on buttons with your own hands.

Video: How to sew a slip for a newborn?

Slip pattern for a newborn

If you have a book for cutting and sewing, you can easily make a slip pattern for the baby as described in it. Otherwise use as a pattern old sliders and a rasp. Put them together and you will get a perfect slip. Further in the video you will see how to make a pattern of the sliders yourself.

Video: How to sew sliders?

Clips: tips and reviews

• Reviews of moms about slips are mostly positive. More precisely, they say well about overalls of good quality from natural material with a convenient cut. Moms do not advise buying such clothes from synthetics, with uncomfortable fasteners, lightning behind
• There are a lot of varieties of this kind of products. For babies you can find beautiful, festive variations of different cuts, home for everyday use, warm slips and for summer heat - from thin fabric
• . How to choose a slip, you already know. In addition, after the information provided, you correctly determine the size of the overall for the baby. And if you need it, you will also make comfortable clothes for your baby

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