| The financial drain involved in buying new clothes for | | | | are inactive till they start crawling around. So, not |
| the kids is something that bewilders any parent and | | | | much of damage is inflicted on the clothes as the |
| also puts them in a situation where they wonder if | | | | kids only eat, sleep, and sleep again. So, the chances |
| they would be able to support the expenses that will | | | | for the cloth getting worn out are pretty less. |
| be met while the kid goes to school. This is the | | | | But the gender is something that is hard to |
| reason why the 'Hand Me Down' clothing became | | | | overcome, because the parents might prefer seeing |
| famous. The younger kid wears what was once | | | | their kids in a different color all together. This is |
| worn by the elder one. This will not work if one kid is | | | | where the purchase of gender-indifferent clothes, or |
| a male kid and the other one is a female kid, and if | | | | unisex baby clothing comes. The problem related to |
| one is fat and the other one is thin, but otherwise it | | | | genders can be easily resolved by getting unisex |
| quite works. | | | | baby clothing rather than choosing a cloth that can |
| Keeping those problems away, like the gender | | | | be worn only by the male child, or by the female |
| difference and the size difference, there are other | | | | child. Some people might be fond of male kids while |
| problems also related to this and it makes the whole | | | | others prefer female kids, so, people generally don't |
| hand me down system impractical. For example, the | | | | have choice but to wait. |
| wear and tear of the cloth should be considered. | | | | In case a couple is too sure that they will not stop |
| Sometimes the kids are really tough with their clothes | | | | with just one kid and have one more or even two |
| and the cloth wears out, these cannot be handed out | | | | more in the future, then, it is suggested that they go |
| to its sibling. But, otherwise, the whole hand me | | | | in for clothes that can be worn both by the male and |
| down system works really well with the baby clothes. | | | | female child, so, go in for the unisex baby clothing |
| There are not many issues related to the wear and | | | | wherever possible, and do not throw them away |
| tear as the baby clothes are not generally worn for | | | | immediately after your kid outgrows the best attire |
| long, the child outgrows all its clothes in a matter of | | | | that it has ever worn till then. Instead, start using the |
| few months, especially when it is growing from the | | | | hand me down technique and follow the chain to |
| infant stage to a toddler. Apart from this, the kids | | | | save some money out of clothing. |