Baby Apparel Size Chart (Australia)
Size |
Age Guide |
AU Size |
Height (Approx) |
Chest (Approx) |
Weight (Approx) |
Newborn |
0 to 4-6 weeks |
0000 |
Up to 56cm |
41 cm |
Up to 4 kg |
0-3 Months |
0-3 months |
000 |
Up to 62cm |
44 cm |
Up to 6 kg |
3-6 months |
3-6 months |
00 |
Up to 68cm |
47 cm |
Up to 8 kg |
6-9 Months |
6-9 months |
00-0 |
68-72 cm |
50 cm |
Up to 10 kg |
9-12 Months |
9-12 months |
Up to 76cm |
51 cm |
Up to 10 kg |
|
12-18 Months |
12-18 months |
1 |
Up to 84cm |
53 cm |
Up to12 kg |
0-6 Months |
0-6 Months |
000-00 |
56-62 cm |
40-47 cm |
Up to 8 kg |
6-12 Months |
6-12 months |
00-0 |
68 -84 cm |
47-51 cm |
Up to 12 kg |
Please note that the above is a guide only.
Sizes Guide for Baby Clothing in Australia
Premature | Sizes 00000 & 000000
These are the smallest sizes available and are designed for premature babies. They typically fit babies who are under 45 cm in length and weigh around 2 kg.
Newborn | Size 0000
Size 0000 is a reliable choice for most newborns. It generally fits babies from birth to about 4-6 weeks old, with a height of up to 56 cm and a weight of up to 4 kg. This size is ideal for a "home outfit" for newborns.
0-3 Months | Size 000
Size 000 is suitable for babies up to 3 months old. It is often used for newborns who grow quickly. This size fits babies who are approximately 62 cm in height and weigh up to 6 kg. If the baby is nearing the end of this range, consider checking the next size up.
3-6 Months | Size 00
For babies between 3 to 6 months old, size 00 is a great fit. It accommodates babies up to 68 cm in height and 8 kg in weight.
Size 0 | 6-12 Months
Size 0 is the most common size for older babies, making shopping more enjoyable with a variety of fabric and design options. It is designed for babies aged 6 to 12 months, with a height of up to 76 cm and a weight of up to 10 kg.
Size 1 | 12-18 Months
Size 1 is intended for children around 1 year old, typically fitting babies up to 18 months. This size suits babies who weigh up to 12 kg and measure up to 84 cm in height.
Tips for Choosing the Right Size
Measure Your Baby:
Use a soft measuring tape to measure your baby's height, chest, and weight. Compare these measurements to the size chart provided by the clothing brand to find the best fit.
Consider Growth:
Babies grow quickly, so it’s often a good idea to select a size slightly larger than their current measurements to accommodate future growth. However, avoid choosing sizes that are too large, as this may cause discomfort or safety issues.
Look at the Age Range:
Use the age range provided for each size as a general guide, but remember that every baby is different. If your baby is at the upper end of the age range, consider moving up a size.
Consider the Season:
Think about the season and climate. You might need to account for layering or extra room for warmer or cooler weather.
Allow for Room to Grow:
For items like sleepwear and onesies, it's helpful to choose a size with a bit of extra room so that the baby can wear it comfortably for a longer period.
Check Product Details:
Review the product description for any specific sizing information or recommendations. Some items, like onesies or rompers, may have additional stretch or vary in fit based on design.
Use a soft measuring tape to measure your baby's height, chest, and weight. Compare these measurements to the size chart provided by the clothing brand to find the best fit.
Consider Growth:
Babies grow quickly, so it’s often a good idea to select a size slightly larger than their current measurements to accommodate future growth. However, avoid choosing sizes that are too large, as this may cause discomfort or safety issues.
Look at the Age Range:
Use the age range provided for each size as a general guide, but remember that every baby is different. If your baby is at the upper end of the age range, consider moving up a size.
Consider the Season:
Think about the season and climate. You might need to account for layering or extra room for warmer or cooler weather.
Allow for Room to Grow:
For items like sleepwear and onesies, it's helpful to choose a size with a bit of extra room so that the baby can wear it comfortably for a longer period.
Check Product Details:
Review the product description for any specific sizing information or recommendations. Some items, like onesies or rompers, may have additional stretch or vary in fit based on design.
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