Marking its entry into the maternity clothing market, Carter's has introduced their ‘Little Planet Mother Collection.’ For expecting, as well as new parents, the capsule collection will include nursing-friendly, comfort-focused clothing with functional touches like pockets, snaps, and front buttons. The collection comes in sizes XS to XXL and consists of dresses, t-shirts, jumpsuits, and lounge trousers, helping new parents stay cozy and calm while caring for their bundles of joy.
"We celebrate moms in every stage of parenting, which is why we created a collection that goes beyond traditional maternity wear and focuses on classic pieces designed to be worn while pregnant, and after," said Carrie Andersen, vice president of merchandising for Little Planet by Carter’s.
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Carter's Launches its 'Little Planet Mother Collection' for New Parents
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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