New arrival? Give gifts that are fresh as a newborn’s bottom.

Dress
Mariposa Baby sleep sacks and snuggle sets come shower-ready in keepsake boxes (Ruby’s Garden Kidwear & Flower Shop, 5095 Telegraph Avenue, suite c, Oakland; 510-595-5325).

Secure
Ciuccio stroller blankets are mini works of art, with jazzy color combos and mod insets, and a grosgrain loop for attaching the errant bink (Candystore, 3153 16th Street; 415-863-8143).

Protect
When baby graduates to solids, all will appreciate DaBib. The soft, scrunch neckline ensures comfy coverage, while the crumb-catcher saves on laundry...