Children's dressing gown with a hood

Despite the fact that more practical options are often used as homewear - a t-shirt, shorts, leggings, a dress, a sundress, and a children's hooded sweatshirt will most certainly be found in each child’s wardrobe. It is usually used as a warming clothes after taking a shower or bath.

Bathrobe, as home clothes, began to be used for quite some time. Because it is comfortable, soft, warm, quickly absorbs moisture.

The features of children's gowns with a hood include the following points:

1. Dense material. Fabric for a children's dressing gown may be soft, but it is thick, to quickly warm the child and absorb moisture. This applies primarily to bathrobes.
2. As a rule, children's bathrobes do not have complicated fasteners (zipper, button, hooks). Bathrobes are made with the smell and complemented by comfortable belts.
3. The length of the children's bathrobe also matters. They are almost never short. The optimal length is to the middle of the calf. The baby should be warm and comfortable in a bathrobe.

When choosing a children's robe, you need to consider several important points, for example, the quality of the material from which it is sewn. For children's clothing most often selected natural materials. This is especially true of models worn on the naked body, for example, after a bath, shower, pool.

Children's bathrobes with hoods can be divided into several groups depending on the model, the material from which they are sewn, the decor, the type of fastener, the length.

As a rule, these are models for everyday wear or creative activities. From the bath they are distinguished by a brighter and more variegated colors, the presence of additional details, a more varied decor.

A bathrobe, which can, without being confused with sleeves and complex fasteners, be quickly thrown over the child’s shoulders. Great for beach or pool activities, for example. Such models are often performed stylized as the costumes of favorite children's characters of fairy tales and cartoons.

Usually these models are used as high-grade home clothes. Sewn from thin or warm natural fabrics (coarse, calico, flannel, fleece, satin). Most often for their tailoring are used variegated, bright fabrics. Dressing gowns are decorated with fabulous, cartoon characters, funny little animals, children's toys, flowers.

The name speaks for itself. These models are designed to quickly warm the baby and absorb moisture from a wet body. They are used after the adoption of water procedures, swimming in the sea pool.

For sewing gowns used different materials. These can be fabrics of natural and synthetic origin: chintz, calico, flannel, knitted fabric, waffle and terry fabric, microfiber, fleece, velor, bamboo, polyester. The main requirements for materials from which children's dressing gowns are made include hypoallergenicity, air and water permeability, practicality, heat-saving properties, aesthetic appeal.

The hood is not only a functional element to quickly dry and warm a wet head, it is also part of the decoration of the robe. That is why they are often performed in a contrasting color, are made in the form of an animal muzzle, complemented by ears, fur, various decorative elements.

Children's clothing often involves bright, cheerful, rich colors.

Bathrobes are very often performed in plain orange, blue, white, blue, pink, green. They can be decorated with striped print, flowers, images of cartoon and fairy-tale characters, animals.

Bathrobe, as home clothes, most often performed printed. The most popular ornament for decorating bathrobes for girls, of course, are flowers and fairytale heroes.

Of course, the variety offered by manufacturers of bathrobes easily allows you to purchase any model you like for your child. However, if desired, the original dressing gown can be easily sewn with your own hands. Such work does not require special skills and a lot of time.

One of the easiest options is a bath towel robe. To do this, fold the towel in four and fold the children's t-shirt or dress on the fabric so that the central part of the neck coincides with the central corner of the towel.

Then you should add to the pattern about 15 centimeters around and cut, without affecting the neck. Then the towel must be unfolded and cut in the middle. The hood will turn out from two cut off fragments of a fabric. For finishing, you can use trimming the same towel or contrasting color pieces of fabric. They trim the bottom side of the robe, framed the hood.

• Kids especially charmingly look in cozy terry, fleece or flannelette dressing gowns with the image of funny animals. For example, like this cute baby in a warm robe with the image of a funny little mouse.

• Older children prefer more “adult” models of bathrobes, often long and plain.

• The lovers of popular cartoon characters will surely enjoy a beautiful bright yellow robe with a belt and hood depicting a favorite hero.