Unisex & Gender Neutral Infant Clothes
Looking for gender neutral infant and baby clothes that aren't just cream and grey? You've found them. Baby Goes Retro is the antidote to boring unisex — our collection features bold prints, Scandi-inspired patterns, and genuinely colourful pieces for infants... Read more
Looking for gender neutral infant and baby clothes that aren't just cream and grey? You've found them. Baby Goes Retro is the antidote to boring unisex — our collection features bold prints, Scandi-inspired patterns, and genuinely colourful pieces for infants and toddlers of any gender. No pink, no blue, no beige. Just great clothes. Not sure where to start? Read our guide to gender neutral baby clothes that are actually colourful.
Every piece is GOTS-certified organic cotton, kind on sensitive infant skin and built to survive the wash cycle on repeat. We stock gender neutral baby clothes from DUNS Sweden, Kite Organic, Frugi, Toby Tiger, and Blade & Rose — brands that take fabric and planet as seriously as you do.
The range covers newborn and infant rompers and zip suits, baby dungarees, unisex leggings, long-sleeve tops, and gift bundles that work beautifully for baby showers when the gender is a surprise. Everything ships free across Australia on orders over $97.
Browse by brand: DUNS Sweden organic baby clothes · Kite Organic · Frugi
Shopping for a gift? Our newborn gift bundles and newborn baby gifts are all gender neutral and arrive ready to give.
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Kite Coco Palm Print Sun Hat -
Kite County Show Print Tee -
Kite Little Goose Dungaree Gift Bundle Kite Little Goose Dungaree Gift Bundle
$89.95 AUDKite Little Goose Dungaree Gift Bundle
Pick your size$89.95 AUD -
Kite Little Goose Baby Gift Bundle Kite Little Goose Baby Gift Bundle
$69.95 AUDKite Little Goose Baby Gift Bundle
Pick your size$69.95 AUD -
Kite Dino Day Baby Gift Bundle -
Kite Koala Time Baby Gift Bundle Kite Koala Time Baby Gift Bundle
$89.95 AUDKite Koala Time Baby Gift Bundle
Pick your size$89.95 AUD -
Toby Tiger Boat Applique Tee -
Blade & Rose Miffy Veg Patch Long Sleeve Top Blade & Rose Miffy Veg Patch Long Sleeve Top
$33.95 AUDBlade & Rose Miffy Veg Patch Long Sleeve Top
Pick your size$33.95 AUD -
Blade & Rose Miffy Veg Patch Leggings Blade & Rose Miffy Veg Patch Leggings
$25.95 AUDBlade & Rose Miffy Veg Patch Leggings
Pick your size$25.95 AUD -
DUNS Sweden Tee: Snapdragon Yellow DUNS Sweden Tee: Snapdragon Yellow
$29.95 AUDDUNS Sweden Tee: Snapdragon Yellow
Pick your size$29.95 AUD -
DUNS Sweden Tee: French Blue -
DUNS Sweden Leggings: French Blue DUNS Sweden Leggings: French Blue
$26.95 AUDDUNS Sweden Leggings: French Blue
Pick your size$26.95 AUD -
Frugi Rainbow Print Bodysuits (4-Pack) Frugi Rainbow Print Bodysuits (4-Pack)
$59.95 AUDFrugi Rainbow Print Bodysuits (4-Pack)
Pick your size$59.95 AUD -
Pals Socks Ghost & Skeleton Socks: Glow Pals Socks Ghost & Skeleton Socks: Glow
$14.95 AUDPals Socks Ghost & Skeleton Socks: Glow
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Pals Socks Milk & Cookies Socks -
Pals Socks Strawberry & Banana Socks Pals Socks Strawberry & Banana Socks
$14.95 AUDPals Socks Strawberry & Banana Socks
Pick your size$14.95 AUD -
Pals Socks Rainbow Face & Mr Gray Socks Pals Socks Rainbow Face & Mr Gray Socks
$14.95 AUDPals Socks Rainbow Face & Mr Gray Socks
$14.95 AUD -
Pals Socks Julius & Skurvy Mismatched Socks Pals Socks Julius & Skurvy Mismatched Socks
$17.95 AUDPals Socks Julius & Skurvy Mismatched Socks
Pick your size$17.95 AUD -
Slugs & Snails Technicolor Baby & Kids Tights Slugs & Snails Technicolor Baby & Kids Tights
$25.95 AUDSlugs & Snails Technicolor Baby & Kids Tights
Pick your size$25.95 AUD -
Slugs & Snails Storm Print Tights Slugs & Snails Storm Print Tights
$25.95 AUDSlugs & Snails Storm Print Tights
Pick your size$25.95 AUD -
Blade & Rose Maple Diplodocus Gift Bundle Blade & Rose Maple Diplodocus Gift Bundle
$64.95 AUDBlade & Rose Maple Diplodocus Gift Bundle
Pick your size$64.95 AUD -
Frugi Rainbow Sun Print Tee -
Kite Bunny Print Zip Bodysuit Kite Bunny Print Zip Bodysuit
Regular price $39.95 AUD Sale price $29.00 AUDKite Bunny Print Zip Bodysuit
Pick your sizeSale price $29.00 AUD Regular price $39.95 AUD -
Toby Tiger Orange Tee
Frequently asked questions
What counts as “unisex” baby and toddler clothes, and why do so many parents prefer it?
Unisex baby and toddler clothes simply means pieces that work for any child, without being designed around “boys section” or “girls section” rules. In real life, it usually looks like comfortable fits, playful colours, and prints that feel fun without being tied to a stereotype. Parents often prefer unisex because it makes everything simpler. It’s easier to build outfits, easier to buy gifts, and easier to reuse clothing between siblings.
For infants unisex clothes is also practical because the needs are the same no matter who’s wearing it: soft fabric, easy changes, comfortable waistbands, and outfits that let kids move freely. Many families like that unisex baby clothes can be passed down or shared without fuss. If you’re buying ahead in sizes, unisex pieces also reduce the “will this still suit them?” worry because the style isn’t locked into one look.
Unisex doesn’t mean plain. A lot of parents come to Baby Goes Retro because they want clothes that aren’t beige and boring. Bright colours, bold prints, and cheerful designs can be unisex and still feel special. The key is choosing pieces that are comfortable enough to be everyday favourites, because the best baby clothing is the stuff you reach for constantly, not the stuff you save for later.
What are the most useful infant and toddler pieces to buy first?
If you’re starting from scratch, the most useful infant and toddler pieces are the ones that build multiple outfits and handle the daily mess. Most parents get the most wear from a small set of practical basics that can be mixed and matched.
For infants, the everyday “workhorse” pieces are usually:
Bodysuits (short sleeve and long sleeve)
Rompers for day and sleep
Soft pants or leggings for layering
A simple warm layer if needed
Socks (you will always need more than you think)
For toddlers, the most useful pieces shift to:
Comfortable tops (tees and long sleeves)
Stretchy bottoms (leggings or joggers)
One easy layer (jumper, cardigan, hoodie)
Spare bottoms for daycare and outings
Gender neutral basics make this easier because most tops match most bottoms. You can grab any combination and it works. This is especially helpful when you’re getting dressed quickly, packing spares for daycare, or trying to keep hand-me-downs organised. A practical way to shop this collection is to choose two tops and two bottoms that all work together, then add one layer. That gives you multiple outfits immediately.
If you like bright pieces, you can still keep outfits easy by balancing them. Choose a bold top with plain bottoms, or patterned leggings with a simple top. That way you get the fun Baby Goes Retro look without turning every outfit into a complicated styling project.
How do I choose infant clothes that won't irritate sensitive skin or cause outfit battles?
For infants and toddlers, comfort is the difference between clothes being worn and clothes being rejected. If your child has sensitive skin or just hates the feeling of certain clothes, focus on fabric and fit first, and prints second. Many parents prefer soft cotton styles because cotton is breathable and comfortable across seasons. If you like organic options, organic cotton infant clothes are often chosen because they feel gentle and soft against the skin.
Fit matters just as much as fabric. If a waistband is tight, toddlers will tug at it all day. If a neckline feels restrictive, some kids will refuse to put the top on at all. If sleeves are too tight or seams feel scratchy, you’ll hear about it immediately. The most “battle-proof” pieces tend to be the ones with soft waistbands, flexible fabric, and easy neck openings.
A simple approach is to identify your child’s friction points. Do they hate tight tummies? Choose softer waistbands. Do they hate pulling tops over their head? Choose easier necklines and dress them in stages. Do they overheat easily? Choose breathable layers rather than bulky outfits. For newborns, comfortable, breathable cotton newborn clothes can help prevent overheating and reduce irritation in skin folds.
Gender neutral pieces are often helpful here because they tend to be built around comfort and practicality rather than structured, stiff designs. Once you find a cut your child tolerates, repeating it in different colours or prints can make mornings calmer and reduce the daily “I won’t wear that” drama.
Are gender neutral baby and toddler clothes good for gifts, and what do I buy if I don't know the size?
Gender neutral clothing is one of the safest gifts because it removes guesswork around style preferences. Parents don’t have to worry about whether it feels too “boy” or too “girl,” and it’s easier to reuse later. The biggest risk with gifting infant clothing is sizing, because babies grow quickly and different brands fit differently.
If you don’t know the child’s exact size, your safest choices are items that are flexible or not size-sensitive:
Socks (practical and always needed)
A roomy top or jumper (more forgiving than bottoms)
A comfortable outfit in the next size up (babies often outgrow newborn faster than expected)
Simple basics like bodysuits in a flexible cut
If you’re gifting for a newborn, many people instinctively buy newborn size, but lots of parents already have a stack of newborn outfits and babies may only fit that size briefly. Choosing 0–3 months or 3–6 months can be more useful, especially for everyday basics. For toddlers, tops and layers are usually safer than bottoms because bottoms can be more sensitive to waist and length.
If you want the gift to feel special, choose something bright and fun, but still practical enough to be worn on an ordinary day. The most appreciated gifts are the ones that become part of the weekly rotation rather than being saved and forgotten.
How do I build a simple gender neutral capsule wardrobe that works across seasons in Australia?
A gender neutral capsule wardrobe is basically a small set of pieces that mix together easily and cover most days without you needing to think. This is especially helpful in Australia where you can get cool mornings, warm afternoons, and cold air conditioning indoors even in summer. The secret is layers and versatility, not lots of separate outfits.
A simple capsule setup for infants and toddlers usually includes:
A few base tops (bodysuits for babies, tees/long sleeves for toddlers)
A small set of bottoms that match everything (leggings, joggers, soft pants)
One or two layers (cardigan, jumper, hoodie)
Enough socks and sleepwear to cover your laundry routine
In warmer months, you can use lighter base layers and swap in shorts if needed. In cooler months, you add long sleeves and a warm layer. Many families find leggings and joggers work almost year-round because they protect little legs during play and layer easily when it’s cold.
If you like bright clothing, use colour strategically. Keep bottoms more versatile and add colour through tops and prints. Or do the opposite if you love patterned leggings. The goal is that you can grab any top and any bottom and it still looks intentional.
A capsule wardrobe also makes packing spares easier. If everything mixes and matches, any spare top will work with whatever your child is already wearing. That’s one of the biggest benefits of gender neutral infant and toddler clothes: it reduces decision fatigue and makes mornings and outings feel less chaotic.
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Unisex and gender neutral infant clothes are popular for a reason: they make life easier. Infants and toddlers don’t need complicated outfits, they need clothing that is comfortable, practical, and designed for real life. This Unisex & Gender Neutral Infant Clothes collection is built around pieces that work for any child, with fits and styles that prioritise comfort, movement, and everyday wear. It’s for families who want clothing that can be mixed and matched quickly, reused across siblings, and worn on normal days without fuss.
At the baby stage, the biggest priorities are comfort and ease of changing. Newborns and infants need soft fabrics against their skin, and parents need outfits that can be changed quickly during wriggly moments. That’s why everyday staples like bodysuits and rompers become favourites. They keep baby’s tummy covered, they stay in place, and they can be layered depending on the season. Soft pants and leggings add flexibility and warmth, and they help you adjust outfits without changing everything. Socks are another quietly essential item, especially when babies run cool or when the weather shifts. Many parents find they need more socks than they expect because they get lost, kicked off, and forgotten in the bottom of the pram.
For toddlers, gender neutral clothing becomes even more practical. Toddlers move constantly. They squat, climb, run, and sit on the floor. They also get messy constantly. Clothing in this stage needs to support movement and survive frequent washing. That’s why stretchy bottoms and comfortable tops are such popular choices. Pull-on waists are quicker for nappy changes and helpful for toddlers learning independence. Soft fabrics reduce the chance of kids pulling at waistbands or refusing to get dressed. One easy layer, like a jumper or cardigan, helps you handle temperature changes through the day without needing to do a full outfit swap.
One of the biggest advantages of gender neutral clothes is how easy it is to create outfits. When pieces aren’t locked into a single “look,” you can mix tops and bottoms without worrying about whether something is too “boy” or too “girl.” That makes mornings easier. It also makes packing spares easier because any spare piece will usually work with what your child already has on. This matters at daycare, on outings, or when you’re travelling and don’t want to pack separate “outfits,” just mix-and-match pieces.
Unisex also helps with hand-me-downs. Many families prefer to buy clothing that can be reused across siblings. Kids grow quickly, and infant clothing can sometimes be worn for only a short time. Choosing gender neutral infant clothes reduces waste and makes it easier to store and reuse clothing later. It’s also helpful for gift-giving, because it removes guesswork around the parents’ style preferences and keeps the gift broadly wearable.
Comfort is the other big reason families choose gender neutral infant pieces. Many infants and toddlers have sensitive skin or strong sensory preferences. Soft cotton styles are popular because they are breathable and comfortable across seasons. Organic cotton infant clothes are often chosen because they feel gentle against the skin and work well as everyday basics. Fit also matters, soft waistbands, flexible fabric, and easy neck openings reduce outfit battles and make getting dressed calmer. Toddlers can become very particular about how clothing feels, and the pieces that get worn repeatedly are usually the ones that don’t annoy them.
Australia’s changing weather makes unisex and gender neutral wardrobes even more useful. Layering is the simplest dressing strategy, and a mix-and-match collection of tops, bottoms, and layers makes that easy. Light layers can be added and removed quickly as temperatures shift. Breathable fabrics can help prevent overheating, especially when kids are active. A small capsule wardrobe built from unisex basics can cover most days without feeling like you need a completely separate wardrobe for every season.
This collection is for parents who want practical, comfortable infant and toddler clothes that still feel fun. Pieces that look great on any child, support everyday movement, wash well, and fit into real family life with less fuss. It’s a simple idea that makes a big difference: easy outfits, happier kids, and one less thing to overthink every morning.