Bright stripes, blue and red gingham and pretty floral prints - it was a day out at the beach at Petit Bateau for SS12.Are you a fan of our official Junior Facebook page yet? An easy way to receive fashion news updates, previews and alerts to new

Have you read...our article about the Tsumori Chisato for Petit Bateau collaboration? With images of the cute pieces for children.

'Helium' babygro £29The clever team at Petit Bateau headquarters have re-visited their elegant design archives from 1918, creating a new range of 100 per cent cotton retro-style children’s underwear. The key is in the simplicity of the design

Japanese designer Tsumori Chisato is once more collaborating with French label Petit Bateau to produce an adorable array of pieces that should be on everyone’s shopping list this summer. Chisato has customised the mariniere style of top that Petit

The Tout Petit Bateau suitcase, £375Who says you can't get your newborn baby's wardrobe wrapped up in one fell swoop? Petit Bateau has remedied the search for your new addition's capsule wardrobe with the lauch of the limited edition Tout Petit

Striped all-in-one PJ, £22, Soft rabbit £15 both by Petit BateauThe classic French roots of Petit Bateau are evident in the fabulously chic design of their revamped Hampstead store. Now in full swing, the large boutique spreads over two floors

The 'Twiggy' dressThe little black dress (or little white dress in this case) is a staple item in any girl's wardrobe. This season it has been reinvented by iconic Parisian designer, Didier Ludot, who has collaborated with French fashion label Petit

Based on a 19th-century French design, this is the definitive roll-top bath – but perfectly scaled down to child-size (at 1,200mm x 520mm). The cast-iron Le Petit Bateau by Catchpole & Rye can come in any colour, plus spots or stripes. Priced £2,938.