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Best places for baby clothes?

37 replies

Hannahpearson · 02/02/2021 18:32

Hey ladies,
Where have you found the best places to buy your baby clothes from? I'm thinking newborn clothes so just basic baby grows /sleepsuit type things.

I don't want to get everything online because it would be nice to see it in person first, but baring in mind most shops are closed right now I'm feeling like supermarkets are the easiest (/only? ) options??

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Caspianberg · 02/02/2021 18:35

The shops have pretty much all stayed closed since our baby was born last year. Supermarkets here don’t sell clothing.
The best places for us have been Next or Zara. Both have super fast delivery and easy returns, clothing has been nice material, fits well and reasonably priced

Chelyanne · 02/02/2021 18:39

I love the next sleepsuits, they're really good quality and last well. Okay if you plan on saving for future babies but a bit pricey otherwise.
M&S some lovely stuff but again can be pricey.
A lot of the stuff we've had before have been from Asda, big range and if the size you want isn't in store it's often online.
Mirrisons do some really nice clothes in their nutmeg ranges, only problem with them is it's what they have out when you're in store. A case of if you like it and it's the right size decide to buy or be willing to lose out on it.

00100001 · 02/02/2021 18:49

M&S organic cotton baby clothes are amazing

DollyP23 · 02/02/2021 18:55

I agree with pp that next sleepsuits are lovely. They do a nice selection of different designs as well being a good quality. Found click and collect very handy in lockdown

Teakind · 02/02/2021 19:06

Next, m&s and John Lewis all do lovely sleepsuits and outfits.

I like the supermarket vests though, the George at Asda ones in particular are nice.

anotherboyontheway · 02/02/2021 19:08

Another vote for Next baby clothes and I actually really like Morrison's and Tescos too which are cheaper than next x

swiftt · 02/02/2021 19:10

I really like H&M’s baby stuff, and very reasonably priced. Can’t see it in person though with the shops being shut.

Supermarket wise, Sainsburys and Morrison’s have some lovely stuff.

Teacaketotty · 02/02/2021 19:10

Next and Zara are my favourites, Tesco and Sainsbury’s are nicest of the supermarket brands.

Hate the Asda stuff - generally doesn’t wash well and I don’t think the quality is great.

Poppet17 · 02/02/2021 19:12

I got lots of bits from Next when DS was newborn. Washed well and have saved for another baby. As he has gotten bigger I’ve gone for a mix of shops. I found the tesco vests good quality and someone mistook them for next ones. I also found TU clothes from sainsbury’s good. Their sleep suits and lovely. George was a lot more hit and miss.

Starbonnet123 · 02/02/2021 19:13

Morrisons have some gorgeous baby clothes and do mail order too . I've been told that their suppliers do the fabrics for next baby clothes .
Also they wash well too .

littlepeaegg · 02/02/2021 19:15

Next, H&M, Lindex

Mummytobe05 · 02/02/2021 19:15

Very was having a sale online
I also really like Matalan stuff

Willow4987 · 02/02/2021 19:17

Next, Sainsburys, M&S

I find the John Lewis sleepsuits feed at too small for my giant sized boys feet

I also adore the jojo maman Bebe sleepsuits with the zips but again feet are weirdly small

Scummy0mummy · 02/02/2021 19:18

I got loads of second hand stuff on eBay. For small babies it's such good quality as it's only been worn a couple of times. M&S and Next have been the best for sleepsuits and basics. Good quality.

mouldyhouse101 · 02/02/2021 19:21

Next, m&s and John Lewis all do lovely sleepsuits and outfits.

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toolazytothinkofausername · 02/02/2021 19:23

H&M as I like their wrapover body suits. Much easier than getting it over the baby's head.

www2.hm.com/en_gb/productpage.0814306002.html

Best places for baby clothes?
Superscientist · 02/02/2021 22:17

We have most of our vests and baby grows from asda and sainsburys (actually tu through argos deliver to our nearest sainsburys as that for some reason is quicker than ordering to store through tu on the sainsburys site!)
We a few sets of dungarees and vests from m and s which are lovely although we did have to return one pair after the buttons disintegrated in the wash.
I have done an order through matalan but had to return half the things as they sent me vests instead of the babygrows I ordered.

Sunshine1235 · 02/02/2021 22:28

I think Sainsbury’s do the nicest stuff out of the supermarkets, Next has some lovey sleepsuits too although slightly more pricey

Missingthebridegene · 02/02/2021 22:28

I love nutmeg at Morrison's x adorable stuff x but george at asda tends to have a wider range of stuff with more unisex stuff x

peachypetite · 03/02/2021 05:50

Next during the sale - they still have loads of baby stuff in clearance at the moment and sainsburys TU

MaverickDanger · 03/02/2021 05:56

I knew our DS was likely to be long and slim - I’ve found that John Lewis and H&M are the best for him.

M&S comes up really small IMO. Next and Matalan do zip up sleepsuits which are really handy too.

Eileen101 · 03/02/2021 06:21

M&S has some lovely clothes - but they're quite slim fitting generally and if you use cloth nappies, they won't fit particularly well.

H&M is good for baby clothes.

I brought Asda baby grows and vests for my first, they've done my second too and still look as good as new so have lasted really well. They'll do another child at least.

LutherRalph1 · 03/02/2021 06:24

Sainsburys, great selection and wash really well, plus the 25% off is helpful

Also, next sleepsuits

Irre247 · 03/02/2021 06:28

I like the morisson’s Nutmeg clothing and you can buy online now. Sainsbury’s are slightly better quality than Tesco and Asda but all are good- you’ll be able to shop properly for those too.

Next are good quality but expensive, as are M&S. As others have said, worth buying if you’re planning future babies.

Irre247 · 03/02/2021 06:30

I forgot to add, Boots mini club are my favourite and sale prices can be really good. I haven’t been in a boots since lockdown, but you may be able to browse.