. The mothercraft manual . made) shirts, some authoritiesprefer all cotton, others part wool. All wool is neveradvisable, as the babys skin is very sensitive, andfurthermore, all wool shrinks badly. For most babies,under average conditions, one-quarter wool, three-quarters cotton or silk is advised. In very warmweather, all cotton is better. In very cold climates,half or three-quarters wool may be advisable. Silkhas no special advantage over cotton. Babies withvery delicate skin, eczema, or any rash should neverhave wool next the skin. Some manufacturers nowmake part wool knitted underwear, ha
. The mothercraft manual . made) shirts, some authoritiesprefer all cotton, others part wool. All wool is neveradvisable, as the babys skin is very sensitive, andfurthermore, all wool shrinks badly. For most babies,under average conditions, one-quarter wool, three-quarters cotton or silk is advised. In very warmweather, all cotton is better. In very cold climates,half or three-quarters wool may be advisable. Silkhas no special advantage over cotton. Babies withvery delicate skin, eczema, or any rash should neverhave wool next the skin. Some manufacturers nowmake part wool knitted underwear, having only thecotton thread next the skin, wool outside. The binder is worn only two or three weeks, as aprotector to the navel until it is healed. It should befastened comfortably, not tight. With delicate babiesor those out of doors in cold weather, a band withshoulder straps may be worn as a substitute during thefirst year, although this is unnecessary with a double-breasted shirt. The Vanta binders and shirts (double- 4. Kimono Coat, Raglan Sleeve Slip, Kimono Slip.
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