Kite Stripy Bodysuit - Blue - Newborn
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The Kite Stripy Bodysuit is designed for newborns and infants, offering a soft, versatile garment that transitions easily from a functional baby vest to a stylish top when paired with leggings. Crafted from certified organic cotton, it provides comfort and durability for daily wear, though its lightweight single jersey fabric is best suited for layering rather than heavy-duty warmth.
All features
| Age Group | newborn |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Cotton |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Model Part Number | 5056819229120 |
| Brand | Kite |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the fabric suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, the garment is made from GOTS-certified organic cotton, which is generally very gentle and ideal for newborn skin.
Can I tumble dry this bodysuit?
While it is machine washable, we recommend air drying to preserve the life of the organic cotton and the poppers.
Are the poppers made of metal or plastic?
The poppers are designed for ease of use and durability, though specific material composition varies by batch; they are nickel-free and baby-safe.
Does this bodysuit shrink in the wash?
As it is made of natural cotton, minor shrinkage can occur. Washing at 30°C and avoiding high-heat tumble drying will minimize this.
Can I wear this as a standalone top?
Yes, the stylish stripe pattern allows it to be worn as a t-shirt, especially when combined with coordinating trousers.
Troubleshooting
Popper feels stiff or hard to open
Gently wiggle the popper side-to-side while pulling rather than yanking directly upwards to preserve the fabric around the fastener.
Fabric appears slightly wrinkled after drying
Smooth the garment out while it is still slightly damp after washing, or use a cool iron if necessary to regain the original shape.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Certified GOTS organic cotton is sustainable and soft
- Shoulder and crotch poppers make changing easy
- Material has a slight stretch for comfort
- Versatile design acts as both a vest and a shirt
Cons
- Fabric is lightweight, requiring layers in cold weather
- Limited to specific age-group sizing
- Requires machine washing with care to preserve fabric quality
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of the garment, machine wash at 40°C for a standard clean or at 30°C to reduce energy consumption and environmental impact. Because of the popper fasteners, it is recommended to fasten them before washing to prevent snagging. The bodysuit is designed to coordinate perfectly with the wider Kite range of leggings and baby essentials. Always refer to the inner tag for specific care instructions to maintain the softness of the organic cotton fibers.