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What to Wear When Big Brother or Big Sister Meets Their New Baby: Outfit Ideas for the Hospital

Posted by Addie Sellers on

The moment an older sibling meets their new baby brother or sister is truly special. It’s a big milestone, and a fun way to mark the occasion is by dressing your older child and the newborn in outfits that celebrate the big moment. From "Big Sister" dresses to adorable bubbles, the right clothing can help make this introduction even more memorable.

1. Big Sister and Big Brother Outfits: Celebrate the Role!

One of the sweetest and most classic ways to celebrate your older child’s new role is with a big sister dress or big brother jonjon. These outfits not only look adorable but also make the big sibling feel special and important during the first meeting with their new baby sibling.

Both a Big Sister dress and Big Brother jonjon allow your child to proudly wear their new title while still being comfortable enough to enjoy their time with their new sibling. Plus, they make for adorable photos that will become cherished keepsakes for years to come.

Older sibling outfit ideas: 

A little girl will feel like a princess in this elegant white dress with stork embroidery and "Big Sister" lettering.

2. Matching Sibling Outfits: Coordinated and Cute

Matching outfits for siblings are a great way to celebrate their bond from the very first meeting. Picture a big brother in a big brother jonjon and a newborn in a matching bubble that says "baby brother." Or a big sister wearing a dress and her little sister in a matching pink bubble. The coordination doesn’t have to be exact, but complementary colors, designs, or phrases create a fun, memorable look.

Matching outfit ideas: 

Pair the Big Brother Stork Jon Jon with a Peter Pan Collar Shirt for a polished and complete look.

The Baby Sister Stork Bubble in pink is a timeless and elegant choice for your little one’s special moments.

This heirloom-quality dress is perfect for a little girl to create cherished memories as the new big sister.

Final Thoughts

The first meeting between a big sibling and their new baby brother or sister is a moment that deserves to be celebrated, and what your child wears can help make it even more special. And don’t forget to dress the new baby in something adorable — after all, it’s their big debut too! These outfits will help make the day even more memorable and create cherished moments for your growing family.