Distinctive and Different Baby Clothing

  Dress up your baby with loads of attitude. Gone are the days when little girls were dressed in pinks and little boys in blues. Cute little dresses, smocked frocks, frilly and lacy baby clothing used to be the norm.

The latest trend in clothing for infants and toddlers is the alternative baby clothing.  The members of the punk and rock generation of the '80s are the parents of today and they simply refuse to grow up.  The recent trend in baby clothing trend: "alternative" baby wear is a result of this.  Parents are now able to dress their little babies in all manner of punk-rock and biker inspired clothing designed to make little tikes look like cute punk stars.

Available at various specialty shops and a number of online retailers, these clothing items intended for infants and toddlers consist primarily of Tee shirts bearing slogans colored in the requisite blacks, reds, and hot pinks.  Many of these articles hail from the UK and are available in the US by mail order only.  But the parents really need to have quite a bit of cash to buy these alternative clothes. The cost of these tiny creations cost $ 15 dollars upwards. and is available in 6, 18, and 24 month sizes.  Eighteen bucks is a pretty hefty price for a baby tee shirt that is going to be soon outgrown. But seeing the number of businesses offering these clothes, it does seem like that there is reasonably big market for such clothes.
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The Kids Window

This UK based site offer US, UK, European, and world versions and sells traditional and alternative baby clothes.  Of particular interest are the "Jolly Roger" skull and crossbones tees, "Head Banger" tees and "hoodies" bearing both legends and slogans.  Prices range from about £12.00 to £16.99 (about $22.00-$31.00 US).  Yes, your 6 month old can wear a hoodie!  Just like Eminem!

Lucky L'il Devil

This American site has got to be seen to be believed.  It offers everything you could want to turn your baby or toddler into a little hoodlum all under one convenient roof.  In addition to the rock and pop culture inspired Tee shirts (personal favorites include the Betty Page tee, the Ramones homage tee that reads "Hey, Ho, Let's Go," and the disturbingly humorous tee reading "333 - Halfway to Hell"), Lucky L'il Devil offers full outfits like apron dresses and leggings that bear images like the female silhouette familiar to truckers everywhere and slogan "Daddy Drinks Because I Cry."  Prices range from $17.00-$18.00 for tee shirts, $34.00-$36.00 for apron dresses, and $17.00 for leggings.