Christening Outfit Traditions 

Traditionally christening gowns or robes were dresses, worn by both boys and girls, with short sleeves and a long skirt.

Many families preserve their christening gowns and hand them down through the generations as each member of the family is christened.

Traditional Christening Outfits Gallery

Looking for a very special christening outfit for your baby's special day?  Perhaps you want to start a family tradition with a christening gown which can be handed down through the generations?  See samples of traditional christening gowns and romper suits from the beautiful collections available from our suppliers, including handmade and bespoke gowns.

Contemporary Outfits Galleries

Perhaps a more contemporary outfit is more your style or maybe your little one is a bit too old for a traditional christening gown?  Have a look at these super-cute dresses for girls and smart outfits for boys taken from our suppliers' occasion wear ranges.  From Baby Dior and Chloe to Next and Mothercare - all are available online.

Traditional Accessories Galleries

Complement your baby's christening robe with a matching bib, bonnet and bootees.   Wrap up warm for winter with one of these beautiful traditional coats, capes or shawls.

Contemporary Accessories Galleries 

Choose from stylish coats and capes or trendy fake fur shrugs and pretty cardigans.  Complement the outfit with a pair of gorgeous shoes or bootees and finish it off with a cute hairband or clip.

Search Suppliers

Can't find what you are looking for in our Galleries?  Search for suppliers of occasionwear and accessories by region and/or keyword in our Outfits directory .  

Don't forget to use the Supplier Shortlist tool to bookmark the ones you like so that you can come back to them!