The old adage that April Flowers bring May Flowers rings just as true for kids’ spring style as it does for the environment outdoors! We’ve scoured the metaphorical garden of children’s clothing retailers and have hand-picked our favorite fresh and floral fashion essentials for little ones of all ages (both boys and girls)!
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Lilly Pulizer Multi Besame Mucho Girls Olivia T-Shirt Dress
Jump onto the very popular--and always preppy--Lilly Pulitzer train this spring by dressing your little one in the flower-clad T-Shirt Dress! This short-sleeved cotton frock is complete with a button detail and available in two eye-catching prints! $48, lillypulitzer.com -
Kate Spade New York Kids Girls' Mellie Dress
Celebrate the warm weather with Kate Spade New York’s Girls Mellie Dress, from their long-anticipated new kids' line! This dress is machine-washable, short-sleeved and a drop-waist feature that falls comfortably below the knee! The pink, white, and black garment is available in a variety of sizes! $88, katespade.com -
Milly Minis Tropical Floral Flounce Dress
What better way to ring in a new season than buying a beautiful new dress for your little girl? Milly Minis' (designed by local mom Michelle Smith) Tropical Print Flounce Dress is multi-colored and finished with a youthful pleated skirt. This piece is dry clean only. $195-215, milly.com -
Mini Boden Printed Capris
Ensure that your daughter is heading to her weekend playdates in style with Boden’s Printed Capris. Decorated with a retro floral print, these pants are available in yellow, blue, and orange and can be ordered in a variety of sizes. $42, bodenusa.com -
Liberty London Childrenswear Multicolour Garden Wonderland Cotton Wrap Dress and Bloomers
Your tot will be sure to turn heads in Liberty London’s Garden Wonderland Wrap and Bloomers this spring! Complete with a refreshing floral design, this ensemble also features short sleeves and a ruffled hem--and the British look makes it a surefire pick for matching with the royal baby-to-be! €70, liberty.co.uk -
Stella McCartney Kids Rae Daisy Espedrilles
Looking for a fun way to liven up a spring outfit with color? Stella McCartney’s orange Rea Daisy Espadrilles is the perfect accessory for any casual-chic kiddie ensemble this season! Made from cotton, this pair of eye-catching shoes is complete with contrasting stitching. $130, stellamccartney.com -
Pink Chicken Elsa Dress from the Pink Olive
Introduce your toddler to the fresh scents and warmth that comes with the spring season in the Elsa Dress by the Pink Chick, available locally at the Pink Olive! Decorated with red, yellow, and blue flowers and finished with a tiny belt, this jumper is the perfect outfit for an afternoon in the park! $74, pinkolive.com -
Shoshanna Babygirl Swim Retro Floral Rash Guard
Protect your little from the sun and sand with Shosanna Babygirl Swim’s Floral Rash Guard (designed by local mom and former NYF cover-mom Shoshanna Gruss)! Crafted from nylon, this product features a long-sleeved colorful top and an adorable matching bottom (which can be purchased separately)! $88, shosanna.com -
Rosie Pope Baby Smocked Romper With Ties - Secret Garden
Perfect for a casual afternoon outdoors, Rosie Pope Baby’s Secret Garden Smocked Romper (designed by local mom, pregnancy guru, and former NYF cover-mom Rosie Pope) is both practical and eye-catching! This machine-washable piece includes a fresh purple and green floral pattern and two ties at the shoulders that make diaper changing a breeze! $19.25, rosiepope.com -
MSGM Floral Hooded Windbreaker Jacket
A colorful edition to any little girl or boy’s wardrobe, MSGM’s Hooded Windbreaker Jacket includes an eye-catching graphic design and is polished off with mesh lining! This item is machine-washable and inspired by the adult collection, $203.24, childrensalon.com -
J.Crew Boys' Secret Wash Short-sleeve Shirt in Fern
Dress your little man in a fun, tropical-inspired top this spring with J.Crew’s breezy Short-Sleeve Shirt! Made from super-soft cotton, this piece includes shades of both navy and white colors for easy matching all season long! $42.50, jcrew.com -
GAP Kids Floral Chambray Shirt
A festive collared shirt for any occasion, GAP Kids' Floral Chambray Shirt is short-sleeved and made from 100 percent cotton. Complete with a gray, white, and auburn floral design, this top is available in a variety of sizes. $24.95, gap.com -
Old Navy Boys Poplin Bermudas
Looking for a bright, patterned pant for your little guy? Old Navy’s Poplin Bermuda Short combined a variety of tropical colors into one spring-themed design! Featuring an adjustable waistband and pockets, these shorts also have belt-loops to ensure a perfect fit. $19.94, oldnavy.gap.com -
Vans 'Big Rock' Woven Shirt
Designed for "big boys," Vans’ Big Rock Woven Shirt (available at Nordstrom) incorporates various shades of blue in a 90s-inspired flower power print into one attractive button-up! This shirt is complete with a distinguished collar detail and available in sizes 8-20. $39.50, shop.nordstrom.com -
Kipling USA Ravier Printed Backpack
Send your little one on to their next adventure (be it a spring school day or a summer vacation) with Kipling’s multicolored Ravier Printed Backpack. This accessory includes a functional cinch cord and magnetic closure that is both hassle-free and stylish! $109, kipling-usa.com
