This is one that will make you happy as soon as you see it: a bodysuit that is truly well thought out, for both baby and parent.
What makes this bodysuit so special?
It is made of 70% organic wool and 30% silk. This isn’t just any blend; it is designed to make babies feel soft, warm, and calm. The wool helps to keep your little one’s temperature balanced while remaining breathable, preventing them from feeling stuffy. The silk adds extra softness and acts as a natural filter for sensory input. This is reassuring for babies with sensitive skin or eczema, and for parents who want a lovely, safe base layer.
Wrap-style with snap buttons: less fuss, less cold
No more struggling to pull clothing over the head. Thanks to the wrap-style design and snap buttons, you can easily open and close the bodysuit during changes. This keeps your little one warmer and calmer. That small detail makes a big difference, especially with newborns.
Fair and straightforward
Everything is equal: all sizes are the same price. It’s fair, transparent, and exactly how things should be when it comes to babies and their clothes. It is also organic and fairly produced, so there are no surprises in the supply chain or on the price tag.
Perfect as a maternity gift
Are you looking for something small, beautiful, and meaningful to give as a gift? This is a winner. It is durable, practical, soft, and something that parents will actually use. Plus, there are multiple colors and sizes available, so you can choose a version that suits the recipient or put together a set.
Fit and sizing advice
Engel bodysuits have a long and slim fit. Are you hesitating between two sizes? Feel free to choose the larger one. The wool stretches well, so even chunkier babies will benefit from it. That makes changing more pleasant, too, because the fabric gives and isn't tight. This advice is also clearly described on the product page.
Washing wool: less is often more
Wool is naturally self-cleaning. Often, airing it out is enough to make the bodysuit smell and feel fresh again. Hang it in the bathroom overnight or by an open window, and it is usually ready for the next day.
Does it need a wash after all? Use a wool detergent with lanolin, such as Lanalicious. This nourishes the wool, keeps the fibers soft, and extends the life of the garment. Wash on the wool cycle, use a small amount of detergent, and remove it from the machine immediately to prevent streaks. Gently pull the bodysuit into shape and lay it flat to dry. This helps it keep its shape.
What others say about it
On the shop page, there is an enthusiastic review from a parent who has used the bodysuit. They call it wonderfully soft and state that it has become a favorite, even over cotton bodysuits. That is exactly the kind of feedback that makes us happy.
Frequently asked questions
Is this bodysuit suitable from birth?
Yes, absolutely. It is actually a very lovely first layer for newborns.
Doesn't wool itch?
No. The wool is very fine and combined with silk, which makes the fabric feel soft and comfortable.
Can my baby sleep in this?
Certainly. Many parents use this bodysuit as a base layer for day and night.
Personal advice & come feel it
Do you need sizing advice or are you unsure about the color? Call us during business hours at 010-7954177 or email klantenservice@natur-el.nl. Our "happy makers" are happy to help you.
In Rotterdam, you can also drop by to feel and try it on: Zwaanshals 376, Oude Noorden. We are open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 to 17:30. Feel free to stop by!