Why We Love Pima Cotton

We all know that one of the most exciting parts of being a new mom is picking out outfits for our little ones. All of those tiny footies, baby pajamas, onesies, and layette sets are irresistible for moms to be. With the excitement of running through the baby store and picking up the tiniest socks and hats you’ve ever seen, you may not be paying attention to the type of materials and fabrics that are going to make up your little one’s wardrobe. Since clothing is constantly in direct contact with your baby’s skin, it’s important to be aware of exactly what type of cotton it is made up of.

When shopping for baby clothes, take time to read labels that say ‘organic cotton’ or ‘Pima cotton’. Pima is one of the finest and most exclusive types of cotton, mainly because its cultivated in Peru due to the ideal climate conditions found in that area of South America. It’s quality is outstanding, and so are the benefits of using it: hypoallergenic, durable, soft, and breathable. It adapts to the temperature of the body and does not generate a sensation of heat or cold in a temperate climate.

If you are to choose pima cotton for your baby, beware, it is basically addictive! And when matched with the cutest prints, there is just nothing else that will convince you otherwise. Hooked already? Browse through our 100% pima cotton products, choose your favorite designs, and mark your wardrobe list as complete!