Christening Outfits


by Emily Gilbert |
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Your child’s baptism, christening or naming day is one of the first milestone events whether they’re a few months old or pushing five. What they’ll wear is important - you’ll probably want to keep it afterwards as a memento of a special day. If you haven’t got a huge budget, hit the high street where you’ll find a great range for boys and girls of all ages plus lots of lovely accessories too. These are our favourites

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Best baby christening outfits

John lewis boys romper christening1 of 8

Boys romper, £55, johnlewis.com

Made from 100 per cent silk

mamasandpapas dress2 of 8

Dress, £150, mamasandpapas.com

Traditional long dress with feather like detail

mothercare suit and trouser boys set3 of 8

Shirt, waistcoat and trouser set, £25, mothercare.com

Great value set that’s good quality too

Monsoon faux fur jacket4 of 8

Faux fur jacket, £24, monsoon.com

A chic way to keep your baby warm in a chilly church

bolero dress for christening5 of 8

Dress, £56.99, notonthehighstreet.com

Beautiful French designed hand smocked dress that comes with a matching bolero cardigan

next shoes for christening6 of 8

Shoes, from £6, next.co.uk

Fits from newborn to age two

monsoon shirt waistcoat and tie set7 of 8

Shirt, waistcoat and tie set, £30, monsoon.com

Perfect for smartening up your little man.

8 of 8

Dress, £32, debenhams.com

Gorgeous dress that’s machine washable too. Result

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