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Baby in a Mimou cotton tee and shorts set beside folded baby clothes — newborn layette checklist guide

The Mimou Babywear Blog

Newborn Layette Checklist: How Many Clothes Does a Newborn Really Need?

Almost every first-time parent overbuys tiny newborn outfits that get worn once. Here’s a realistic layette checklist — how many of each item a newborn actually needs, why not to overbuy the smallest sizes, the car seat safety rule, and what you can skip.