ERGO Baby Carrier Designer Collection The ERGO Baby Carriers ergonomic design supports a correct sitting position for your baby. The ERGO also balances the babys weight on the parents hips and shoulders. Use the carrier from 7-45 lbs. Newborns will need an infant insert. The ERGO Baby Carrier is versatile allowing you to carry your baby on the front facing in on the back or on your hip. Special Features: Adjusts for most sizes waist circumference extends from 26" up to 55". Attached Sleeping Hood supports sleeping babys head A padded waist belt supports the lumbar area High density PU foam in the shoulder straps (1 inch thick in most carriers 3/4 inch thick in the Winter Edition) Shoulder straps adjust from 24" to 44". The stitching in between fabric intersections are reinforced to make a more durable baby carrier. Provides continued support when a baby sling or other front carriers are no longer comfortable Allows for freedom of movement because the parent and baby are like one Convenient zippered storage pocket More secure than a hard-frame for baby hiking and walking Suggested washing instructions: use mild detergent on a gentle cycle in the washer and dry on a delicate cycle until seams are slightly damp. If you hang dry avoid direct sunlight. Spot wash when needed and do not wash frequently. Frequent washing and harsh detergents can cause 100% cotton to break down faster. Avoid bleach and detergents with perfumes dyes optical brighteners or chlorine. Designed in the USA. The Designer Collection allows you to carry your baby in style. They are available in the following designs: Petunia Pickle Bottom carriers are made from 100% organic cotton. The body is made from 100% organic cotton canvas and the lining is made from 100% organic cotton sateen. The carriers only weigh 1.5 lbs. Peaceful Portofino - Powder blue ivory and grey flower and leaf design with a grey lining and hood. Evening in Innsbruck - Black and grey English lace print outer with