Four nightgowns or wrappers of outing flannel, which button in the front.

Three knitted bands of wool and cotton mixed, with shoulder straps.

Six white slips, made very simply.

Four dozen diapers, made of cheese-cloth or a material known as stork diapering, which is much like Turkish toweling.

Three pairs of socks, if it is a summer baby.

Three pairs of long white merino stockings, if it is a winter baby.

One simple cloak, made of soft material.

One cap lined with silk.

Mittens for the winter baby.

One bath blanket, made from an old summer weight blanket.