The 10 Best Christening presents
It’s Prince George’s big day tomorrow, but even if your invite got lost in the post, we’re sure there’ll be something here for a baby of your acquaintance
£120, tiffany.co.uk
Prince George hasn't cornered the market in silver spoons and this would make a lovely – if lavish – gift for non-royal babies.
2. Sophie The Giraffe gift case
£24.99, sophielagirafe.co.uk
Sophie has been in the lives of newborns for more than 50 years. She's made from natural rubber so is soft and perfect for chewing.
£149, notonthehighstreet.com
Made in Sri Lanka using ethically sourced materials, this traditional ark feels lovely to the touch.
4. Once Upon a Time Silver Rattle
£22.50, mamasandpapas.com
A silver-plated rattle will ensure your humble crib is rendered fit for a future king or queen.
£145, mothercare.com
Comes with a certificate that can be redeemed for a pair of 3D casts (hand and foot, two hands or two feet) at Mothercare stores.
£15.99, thebookpeople.co.uk
The coloured jackets in this marvellous 15-book collection are all adorned with Quentin Blake's timeless illustrations.
7. Clevamama Clevamemories book and keepsake case
£34.99, kiddicare.com
ClevaMemories is a thoughtful yet inexpensive gift personalised with baby's name and date of birth.
From £129, makesomethingspecial.co.uk
What child (once it's started walkling) wouldn't love its very own swing in the garden?
9. Vera Wang @ Wedgwood Silver-Plated Music Box
£40, selfridges.com
Silver-plated music box plays a soothing lullaby and will soon have baby drifting off to sleep.
10. Links Expandable Baby Bracelet
£75, linksoflondon.com
Classic and plain, this sterling silver bracelet has an expandable clasp, so it'll grow with them.
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