The Mimou Babywear Blog

Whales, waves and little sea creatures make some of the sweetest baby prints. Ocean-themed outfits feel fresh and gentle in any season, and they are easy to mix with the neutral basics you already own. Here is how to choose an ocean-themed set that is soft, practical and comfortable.Why ocean prints are a favorite Gender-neutral. Blues and soft whites suit any baby. Easy to match. Ocean colors pair with cream, grey and denim. Great for photos and gifts. A whale set is cute, simple and easy to give. Calm and soft. The palette feels gentle for newborn and baby wardrobes. Our ocean pickThe Blue Whale Cotton Set is a two-piece cotton outfit for boys and girls, easy to put on and comfortable for everyday wear.What to look for in a printed set Soft cotton. Cotton is breathable and gentle on skin. See our guide to the best fabrics for baby clothes. Flat, soft prints. Prints should not feel stiff or scratchy inside. Easy dressing. Look for stretchy necklines and soft waistbands. The right size. Read whether baby clothes sizes run big or small before you order. How to style an ocean setKeep it simple and let the print shine. Add soft socks or booties for cooler floors. The Anti-Slip Cotton Booties & Socks keep little feet warm and stay on well.For chillier days, add a layer on top. Our simple guide to layering baby clothes by weather and tips on dressing baby for autumn explain how to add warmth without bulk. Looking for more sets? See our guide to baby bundle sets.Care tipsWash inside out on a gentle cycle to protect the print, and check the label first. Our guide to baby clothes care labels explains the symbols. For spots, try how to get stains out of baby clothes naturally.The bottom lineOcean-themed baby clothes are soft, simple and versatile. Choose breathable cotton, a gentle print and an easy fit. For more gentle options, explore our favorite organic cotton baby clothes.