Carter’s sizing from new born to kids (with easy to use size charts)

Carter’s is an American apparel and clothing brand specialized in sleepwear, gowns, underwear, and much more for children, from new-born to children’s age. Check the below Carter’s sizing charts for new-borns, babies, toddlers, and children.

Carter’s brands include OshKosh B’gosh, Skip Hop, Just One You, Genuine Kids, Child of Mine, and Simple Joys. This large range of brands leads to a large variety of products. From baby gloves and baby hats to baby socks, from shoes to pajamas, Carter’s has size charts for all clothing. Children are ever-growing, hence, their size is ever-changing, the size tables are organized by your children’s age, weight, and length.

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Carter’s Size Charts table of content

Children’s Length & weight by age

What size does my toddler wear?

Let us have a quick description of the development of the height/length range of major age divisions of new-borns, babies, and toddlers in US sizes. A full read about kid’s clothing US sizes you can discover here

US Size Clothes	Weight in pounds	Weight in Kilos	Height in inches	Height in cm
Newborn	4-8 lbs	2-4 kg	17-19″	43-48 cm
3 months	9-11 lbs	4-5 kg	19-23″	48-58 cm
6 months	12-15 lbs	5-7 kg	24-26″	60-66 cm
9 months	16-18 lbs	7-8 kg	27-28″	68-71 cm
12 months	19-20 lbs	8-9 kg	29-30″	73-76 cm
18 months	21-23 lbs	9-11 kg	31-32″	78-81 cm
24 months	24-28 lbs	11-13 kg	33-35″	83-89 cm

Carter’s Sizing chart for new-born and baby clothes

The below size chart converts Carter’s sizes into your baby or new-borns height and weight.

Carter’s Size	Height (in)	Weight (lb)	Height (cm)	Weight (kg)
P up to 5 lb	Up to 17″	Up to 5 lb	Up to 43 cm	Up to 2.3 kg
P (Preemie)	Up to 18″	Up to 6 lb	43-46 cm	Up to 2.7 kg
NB (Newborn)	18-21.5″	6-9 lb	46-55 cm	2.7-4 kg
3M	21.5-24″	9-12.5 lb	55-61 cm	4-5.7 kg
6M	24-27″	12.5-17 lb	61-69 cm	5.7-7.5 kg
9M	27-28.5″	17-21 lb	69-72 cm	7.5-9.3 kg
12M	28.5-30″	21-25 lb	72-76 cm	9.3-11.1 kg
18M	30-32″	25-28 lb	76-81 cm	11.1-12.5 kg
24M	32-34″	28-30 lb	81-86 cm	12.5-13.6 kg

carter’s apparel sizing table for babies and new-borns by size-charts

Carter’s Baby Tights sizing

Find the below Thights or leggings size chart for kids till 8 years old in age, size and weight (kg and lbs)

How to measure your children for Carter

Does Carter’s fit big or small?

Carter’s clothes fit True to size:

long enough for tall babies
slim enough for underclothing
stretchy enough for bigger babies too.

Pro Tip: If you are buying clothing for a newborn, take the actual newborn size, as the 3 month size will be too large for 98% of newborns

Why is clothing size important for a child?

The right size of clothing is very important to children. Factors taken into consideration when designing children’s clothes are:

Activity and environment:
Children should be dressed in agreement with their activity and with their environment. The clothing should properly protect the child from his own actions and from his environment
Comfort:
Children’s clothes must be comfortable for the child. Comfortable growing up and exploring the world.
Safety:
Fabric choices, openings and fastenings, fit and ease, and trimmings used must be safe for children.
Growth evolution and development:
The changing shape of the growing kid and different proportions of the different parts of the body are all major considerations for children’s clothing. The wrong clothes can affect the development of the child.

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