Sonia Rykiel Enfant at Kids Fashion WeekThe first ever virtual Fashion Week for children strutted its stylish stuff this season via online childrenswear retailer Alexandalexa. Not forgetting, of course, the legendary Pitti Bimbo catwalk shows

EXCITING TIMES ARE afoot at luxury department store Harrods, in Knightsbridge, with the opening of the brand-new children's fashion floor. Covering over 66,000 square-foot to create one of the largest destinations for mini fashion in the world

Isossy Children's mission statement is 'global clothing for kids', reflecting the diversity and vibrancy of the modern world. Their website presents a gallery of collections, which are elegant, playful and a little bit off-centre. The Kids Zone tool

from eco to new generation. For more information visit their website www.bubblelondon.comPitti Bimbo 24–26 JuneThe world's biggest and most established childrens fashion event, Pitti Bimbo is located in the beautiful city of Florence. This year

The 20th century was a revolution in children’s dress. Proper childrenswear, such as the all-in-one skeleton suit for boys, and uncorseted empire lines for girls, allowed, at long last, the wearer to actually move.

“A child’s appearance has an awful lot to do with his behaviour,” pronounced Women’s Wear Daily in 1966. “Put a girl in a pretty dress and she behaves like a lady. If you put a boy in something he really likes, he will behave like a well-mannered child.” Worn correctly – with tuc...

You may well think pink is for girls and blue is for boys but historically, more often than not, the opposite was true. Instead, boys wore pink because of its associations with the ‘power’ colour red, whilst girls were more likely to be clad in ‘Virgin Mary’ blue.

"It is impossible to overemphasise the role played by knitted garments in the democratisation of children’s clothes,” says Noreen Marshall, author of Dictionary Of Children’s Clothes. Knitwear became popular after zoologist Dr Gustav Jäger wrote

Until the turn of the 20th century, uncomfortable layers were a staple of children’s clothes: not just to keep warm, but also to protect modesty and add shape to the outer clothes children wore. Sometimes, a few extra layers were just what