I've got a toddler girl and 5 year old boy and I mostly shop at Jojo Maman Bebe, Boden, Frugi and Sainsburys. Is there anywhere that I'm missing that's a bit cheaper and fits in with those vibes? I'm openish to most things I just don't like branded sports leisure tracksuits etc for my son. It just isn't his style.
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H+m and Zara do some nice kids stuff
Thank you. I literally never look at zara. I must get online as my son desperately needs some new clothes. He's growing like a weed and I can't justify anymore money on boden when he's going to get holes in them going down skate ramps on his knees and falling out of trees. I've got a mixed relashionship with h&m but i must take a look too.
H&M and Zara are great, especially for basic pieces to build a wardrobe and very affordable If you sign up to H&M members club you’ll get free delivery on everything, points as you spend that turn into vouchers and they often do member prices. I really like next for my 19m daughter and I’m sure they do lovely boys. Asda are starting to do a few more Zara esque pieces and might be worth a look. If you’re on Instagram there are a few pages that post new in and back in stock clothes for children (it’s been really handy when I don’t have time to look everywhere online and things are selling out faster due to the shops being closed with lockdown).
Tu Sainsbury’s is great as well, I find it washes really well
I usually buy from H&M and Next, Asda and Tesco for pyjamas, mini boden for skirts, love their ruffle ones for summer time, Mini Club at boots do really nice stuff too and I always forget about them!
I have a mixture. My older two are teens so they choose their own clothes but h&m, new look and next do good basics for them. They don't bother with labels. They are both tall and very slim so we have to go to women's for clothes otherwise the waist is too big. Primark jeans are really good as they are cheap as my pair are currently going through the stages of wanting to customise jeans and I don't mind if they only cost £10.
For my youngest I struggle, he's 4.I find boys clothes are either sludge green, navy or camo, covered in marvel or other characters, or have cars, tractors or dinosaurs on them. Baby boy clothes have got better but once they are over 3 the choice becomes limited. I buy from h&m, next, tu, zara and Instagram for leggings and tops.
For my youngest I struggle, he's 4.I find boys clothes are either sludge green, navy or camo, covered in marvel or other characters, or have cars, tractors or dinosaurs on them. Baby boy clothes have got better but once they are over 3 the choice becomes limited. I buy from h&m, next, tu, zara and Instagram for leggings and tops.
Next, H&M, Zara and Gap
I have two girls (8 and 2) and one boy(5)
For girls’ clothes it’s pretty much all Next, a few bits from Tesco and H&M. That said I’m finding it hard to get suitable stuff from Next for my 8yo, it’s all quite grown up for that age range.
For boys’ clothes I like H&M and Zara for when they are slightly younger, Next for when they are 4+ (I find the 0-3 boys stuff in Next not so great). A few bits from Tesco too, I find them good for boys’ coats.
For girls’ clothes it’s pretty much all Next, a few bits from Tesco and H&M. That said I’m finding it hard to get suitable stuff from Next for my 8yo, it’s all quite grown up for that age range.
For boys’ clothes I like H&M and Zara for when they are slightly younger, Next for when they are 4+ (I find the 0-3 boys stuff in Next not so great). A few bits from Tesco too, I find them good for boys’ coats.
H&M and next. Never Asda for me. I used to but it’s not very good quality and it wears terribly. Don’t have that problem in H&M and next.
Oh and H&M runs small.
Oh and H&M runs small.
H&M
Love there clothing
Love there clothing
That is so interesting to read as I would say it runs on the bigger side! I’m not keen on a lot of their clothes sizes, think some of it is really bizarre (2-4yrs etc)
Same!