If you’re a new mum to a beautiful pair of babies, it’s a right of passage that you’re inundated by friends and family with baby clothes, whether matching or coordinating. Sometimes, it can be difficult to shop for twins. You’re torn between the cuteness of matching outfits and making sure that you’re seeing them as individuals. Becoming a parent to twins is a special and unique experience, but it’s important to see them independently, rather than as a unit.
Children, inevitably, are going to grow up and become their own person, with different personalities and ideas about the world. That’s the most beautiful part about having little ones. So, when you dress them and decorate their space, you should keep this in mind. That being said, it doesn’t mean matching clothes are completely off the table, especially when they’re newborns. Perhaps, coordinating clothes are a better option for when they’ve grown out of their first clothes.
We’ve scoured the internet in search of the cutest matching and coordinating clothes for twins.
Little ones grow so fast that it can be a challenge to keep up with it all, especially when you’re on a budget. We understand the importance of this and have popped in some affordable options, too.
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Whether dressing your twinnies in gender-neutral clothing or perhaps you’re going for something a little bit more traditional with pinks and blues, we’ve got it all covered. In fact, we’ve made sure to pop the right matching outfits together, categorised by gender, style and time of day.
Don’t worry, we’ve got a lot of adorable matching pyjamas too.
SHOP: The best matching and coordinating twin outfits
Bath and bedtime - twin clothes
Arguably the most important part of their day, a bath is a chance for your babies to unwind before they head to the land of nod. As for bedtime, that’s a time when they can get some good rest. For you, these important parts of your twins’ schedule create an opportunity to get some matching or coordinating pyjamas for your sleepy ones.
Here are some of our favourites bedtime threads for twins.
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We're loving these personalised twin dressing gowns from A Type of Design. They look so unbelievably soft and your little ones are bound to be snug after a calming dip in the bath. Aren't the ears just so cute?
Coming in different colours and styles, this is a chance to choose different colours for each of your children to give them a little bit of individuality and a little coordination. They are made in newborn sizes up to 24 months.
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What's better than one snuggly sleepsuit? Make that two snuggly sleepsuits. Same with your little ones, right?
Coming in a pack of two, these sleepsuits are just adorable - with a delightful farmyard design for each. You can never have too many soft-and-snuggly sleepsuits, after all. Made from breathable cotton, these two have hassle-free popper fastenings and anti-slip spots on the attached feet. The designs are slightly different, so you can assign each twinnie a pattern each, or check out another sleepsuit two-pack from Boden.
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Make that four! This is another set of sleepsuits available on Boden. You've doubled up on kids, why not on sleepsuits? We're loving the designs: one of some bunnies milling about around a vegetable stand, and the other is made up of an unusual tomato pattern. Not quite sure if we've seen anything quite like it - but it's making us love it more. The ribbed fabric allows a little extra stretch so they last a little longer. Plus, the garment has been made using 100 per cent Global Organic Textile Standard certified cotton; it's great to see some consideration for the planet in the fashion industry.
The big outdoors - twin clothes
Ready to brave the outside? Your twins will love being outdoors with these matching and coordinating clothes.
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If you're a fan of nostalgia - and love retro and vintage-style dresses, Boden has got you covered. This practical dress has softly-puffed sleeves, a Peter Pan collar and such delightful stitching. The appliqués are just so adorable. I mean, who doesn't love ducks? It's also got a party-feel to it - so smart and bright.
But, wait, Boden has more on offer...
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Pair the previous dress with this one! Coming in the same style, the colour scheme and appliqués are different. They're similar but entirely different - just like your little ones! The stitching across the chest is so detailed and pretty. Completely machine-washable, these dresses include a pair of matching pants.
These two dresses would look so cute on your twin girls.
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This cotton top is ideal for days out at the park. Let's get exploring! It comes with a neat Peter Pan collar and a colourful design of a family of ducks playing on a tree swing. Isn't that cute? The sleeves have elasticated cuffs for comfort. Not only that, but you'll find poppers down the back for convenient changes.
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Twin #2 will love this graphic jersey top from Boden. Machine-washable, this long-sleeved cotton top has gone for a colourful look and features a crew of farmyard animals, together against a pink, stripy background. Not to mention, there are some handy poppers on the shoulder too. The morning rush... easy!
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Machine washable, this exciting and vibrant t-shirt is made from pure and breathable cotton. Not only is it gentle against the skin, but there are poppers on the shoulders for zoomy changes. It's time to set off for an exciting road trip adventure with this top, which features a lift-the-flap of animal friends setting off on their travels.
Paw-some. We think this would pair great with...
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One of the twins will love this exciting jersey top, which features animal friends setting off in an air balloon in another lift-the-flap applique. Boden's koala-ty is undeniable. Their fabric is easy-fastening, machine-washable and just looks great. Both soft on delicate skin, this pair of t-shirts are a set of winners. Your twinnies will love them!
Let's accessorise
Not to worry! Here are some socks, hats and mittens to keep your twins warm - and coordinated.
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Keep your little one's feet cosy every day of the week with this seven-pack of socks.
Perfect for your tractor-obsessed little one.
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Wriggle your little one's feet into a different pair of socks each day with this seven-pack of sweet designs.
They go so well with the tractor set...
Review: "The best socks. Super cute. The kiddo loves them."
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Get your little one's feet into a different pair of socks each day with this seven-pack of sweet designs.
If your kiddies aren't a fan of farmyards, take a look at these sea-life designs.
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Perfect for a little one of any age, this range of handmade crochet bonnets are a perfect addition to a wardrobe. Choose from bunny, bear, fox, deer and wolf. The bonnet is made from chunky wool and is perfect to keep little ears warm in the winter. Grab a different one for each of your twins. Maybe let them choose if they're old enough!
Review: "Omg this hat is adorable!!! I can’t go anywhere now without people stopping me and asking where I got it from it’s so unique and well made!! I'm in love - such a lovely find."
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It's time to pick your baby's signature colours with this hat/mittens set. Choose from so many different colours such as Washed Teal, Sorbet Peach and Baby Pink. This set is adorable and essential to wrapping up your little ones warm.
Perfect for twins.
Review: "Absolutely stunning and cosy! The colour is beautiful, looks better than picture."
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