As with any purchases you make, tailor the choices and quantities to fit your own personal needs. It is very tempting to over-purchase these adorable little items out of enthusiasm, but it is wiser to start with the basics and add to them as you discover a need. You and your baby will also begin to discover over time, your own preferences when it comes to dressing. Undershirts provide easy access to the umbilical cord for care and cleaning. After the umbilical cord has fallen off these are useful especially to keep baby's stomach covered and warm.
Some booties have snaps or ties at ankle.
3-6 Infant Gowns Available with or without tie bottoms. Great for easy diaper changes especially at night. 1-2 Hats Tailor style to fit current season. Be aware that bibs with plastic backing can crack and burn in some dryers. 2-3 Blanket Sleepers Newborn Bag type sleepers are used at first followed by sleepers with feet as baby grows.