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Shopping for Chicco girls’ clothing may seem straightforward, but the range varies considerably in sizing, materials and intended use. For example, a T-shirt for everyday wear needs different features from a pair of pyjamas or a girls’ bodysuit. Even two items labelled for the same age can fit differently.
So don’t focus only on the colour or brand. Check the size in centimetres, the fabric composition and the type of garment. This can help you avoid buying something your child quickly outgrows, that’s difficult to put on or that proves less practical than expected.
Age is a guide, not a guarantee of the right fit. The range includes sizes such as 056, 062, 068 and 080, with age guides of around 3 to 15 months. However, children grow at different rates.
So start by checking your child’s current height and comparing it with the size chart on the product page. For older girls, the range goes up to size 152, which the product information says is suitable for around 11 to 12 years.
Many garments are described as cotton clothing, even though they also contain elastane or polyester. That’s not necessarily a problem, but it does affect stretch, texture and care.
For example, the Chicco T-shirts in this selection are made from 95% cotton and 5% elastane. A Chicco girls’ skirt in pinafore style is made from 80% cotton, 16% polyester and 4% elastane. Always check the full material details rather than relying on the short product title.
A short-sleeved T-shirt is practical for daytime, while girls’ pyjamas are designed for a different purpose. For babies, a girls’ bodysuit can be more convenient under trousers or a skirt because it stays in place.
Also check details such as sleeve length, fastening and care instructions. “Easy to wash” isn’t a universal feature, so follow the washing and care instructions on the label of the specific item.
Check these three details:
White T-shirts in size 056 are a practical addition to a newborn’s basic wardrobe. For children growing towards toddlerhood, sizes 086, 092 and 098 may be worth considering. If you’re unsure, measure your child’s height again rather than automatically choosing a larger size: an overly loose garment may be less practical to wear.
Cotton is often chosen for everyday wear because of its familiar, soft texture. However, how it feels also depends on the weave, finish and combination with other fibres. Elastane can add stretch, while polyester affects the fabric composition and care.
If you’re specifically looking for cotton girls’ clothing, check the percentage of cotton. The composition of the Chicco items mentioned here is clearly listed. According to the product information, these materials are intended for everyday wear; how they perform and feel will still depend on the fit and your personal preference.
Choose a style to suit your child’s wardrobe:
Why it suits this profile: This white, short-sleeved T-shirt is a straightforward basic for a baby’s first wardrobe. It’s size 056, with an age guide of 0 to 3 months.
The product information lists the size, age guide and fabric composition: 95% cotton and 5% elastane.
White, short-sleeved and made from a cotton and elastane blend. Wash according to the label.
Why it suits this profile: This white, short-sleeved bodysuit is size 068, with an age guide of 6 to 9 months. It’s a good option for parents looking for a close-fitting base layer.
The product is clearly described as a bodysuit, so you won’t mistake it for a regular T-shirt.
Size 068, short sleeves and 95% cotton with 5% elastane, according to the product details.
Why it suits this profile: These short, light blue pyjamas are size 098, intended for children with a height of 98 cm, or around 3 years old.
It’s labelled as pyjamas rather than a general-purpose T-shirt, so you can decide whether it’s right for the intended use before buying.
Short sleeves, size 098 and a composition of 95% cotton and 5% elastane, according to the product information.
We’ve put together a complete, up-to-date list of products that meet these strict selection criteria and the applicable European safety regulations.
Use your child’s height as your starting point. In this selection, size 056 corresponds to around 56 cm, while size 098 corresponds to around 98 cm. Also check the age guide and the specific size chart for the item.
That depends on the fabric composition and your preference. Some of the items mentioned are made from 95% cotton and 5% elastane. Other styles also contain polyester. Always check the full material details and washing instructions before you order.
How long it can be worn depends mainly on how quickly your child grows, the fit, how often the garment is worn and how it’s cared for. Choosing a larger size won’t automatically make a garment last longer if the fit is less suitable as a result. Follow the care label and check regularly that the item is still comfortable and practical.
