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Baby
Gear: Carriers & Diaper Bags |
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Hands-free
carriers and chic, multi-pocket diaper bags make life
easier for both of you. |
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BY MICHELLE
ROTMAN |
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PHOTOGRAPHED
BY ERIC PIASECKI |
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Strollers
| Car
Seats & Bouncers | Bassinets
& Monitors | Carriers & Diaper Bags
| High
Chairs & Booster Seats |
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Theodore Bean
Suitable for tots weighing 10 to 40 pounds, this pouch
is machine washable and is accented with a reflective
stripe that lets everyone know about your precious cargo
($60).
Just for
Tykes
83 Mercer St., near Broome St., 212-274-9121 |
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Snugli Companion
Carrier
Soft, machine-washable fabric, easy-to-use dual side-entry
buckles, a storage pocket, and a padded support harness
keep your baby close from 7 to 23 pounds ($19.99).
Happy Days
Children's Wear
4802 Fifth Ave., at 48th St., Sunset Park, Brooklyn; 718-567-3900
or 718-768-1433
50 Belmont Ave., at Osborn St., Brownsville, Brooklyn;
718-495-4795
56-52 Myrtle Ave., near Catalpa Ave., Ridgewood; 718-456-5422.
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Kelty Kids Kangaroo
Carrier
A Ripstop fabric that's easy to sponge down, padded shoulder
straps and waist belt, and removable kid pouch make this
the most rugged carrier around. Holds up to 28 pounds
($75).
Paragon
Sports
867 Broadway, at 18th St., 212-255-8036
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Leopard Print
Diaper Bag
With inside mesh pockets to hold bottles, a changing pad,
and easy-to-access zippered pockets, it seems they've
thought of everything for the organized mom ($165).
MZ
Wallace
93 Crosby St., near Prince St., 212-431-8252; mzwallace.com.
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Burberry Diaper
Bag
Novacheck Messenger-style Diaper Bag Practical and stylish,
this bag is lined in easy-to-clean PVC and comes complete
with a black PVC changing pad ($450).
Burberry
10 W. 57th St., near Madison Ave., 212-371-5010
131 Spring St., near Greene St., 212-925-9300
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Diaper Backpack
An extra-large changing pad, a water-resistant pouch for
soiled items, and a see-through toiletry kit give this
bag its bang for your buck ($39.50).
Buy it online at landsend.com.
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From the Fall 2003 edition of the
New York Family Guide
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