a little easier. a little more thoughtful.
For more than 70 years, Paty has made soft, comfortable baby clothing designed with little ones and their families in mind. PatyPort™ is our collection of G-tube clothing for babies, thoughtfully designed to provide easier access for feeding and everyday care without completely undressing your baby.
A discreet G-tube access opening is hidden within Paty’s signature pleated design, allowing parents and caregivers to reach a baby’s gastrostomy tube while helping them stay comfortably dressed. From G-tube gowns to adaptive baby rompers, PatyPort™ combines practical access with the classic Paty styles families have loved for generations.
Hidden in the Pleats: How PatyPort™ G-Tube Access Works
G-tube access without completely undressing your baby.
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A discreet opening hidden within the pleats provides easy access for feeding and everyday G-tube care.
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Meet Blair & Letty: A NICU & G-Tube Story
Every NICU journey is different, but each one is filled with moments most families never expect to navigate. When Blair shared Letty’s story with us, she helped us understand how even something as simple as getting dressed can become complicated for a baby who relies on a G-tube. Her experience became part of the heart behind PatyPort™ - a thoughtful design created to make one small part of everyday care a little easier.
Blair & Letty’s Story
Blair knows firsthand how quickly life can change when your baby needs specialized care. Through Letty’s NICU journey and life with a G-tube, everyday moments like feeding, changing, and getting dressed came with considerations most parents never expect.
When Blair shared their experience with us, it reinforced something we believe deeply at Paty: thoughtful design can make a meaningful difference in the smallest moments.
That’s part of the heart behind PatyPort™. Designed with a discreet opening hidden within Paty’s signature pleats, PatyPort™ gives parents and caregivers easier access to a baby’s G-tube while allowing them to remain comfortably dressed.
For families like Blair and Letty’s, it’s a small detail. But in a journey filled with tubes, appointments, feedings, and so many unknowns, sometimes the small things matter most.
Made for tiny victories. Designed for the families celebrating every one.
CLOTHING DESIGNED WITH TINY BABIES IN MIND
Premature, NICU and medically complex babies can have clothing needs that are different from those of full-term newborns. Soft fabrics, comfortable sizing and easier access for care can help simplify everyday dressing for babies and caregivers.
Paty offers preemie and micro-preemie clothing designed for tiny babies, while the PatyPort™ collection adds discreet G-tube access for babies who need it.
PatyPort™ G-TUBE CLOTHING FAQ
What is G-tube clothing?
G-tube clothing is designed to make it easier to access a gastrostomy tube without fully undressing a baby. PatyPort™ styles feature a discreet opening hidden within Paty’s signature pleats, providing convenient access for feeding and everyday G-tube care.
How does PatyPort™ provide access to a G-tube?
PatyPort™ garments feature a thoughtfully placed opening concealed within the pleated design. When access is needed, parents and caregivers can reach the G-tube while the baby remains comfortably dressed.
Can my baby wear PatyPort™ when the G-tube is not being accessed?
Yes. The access opening is designed to remain discreetly hidden within the garment's pleats during normal wear, so PatyPort™ looks and feels like a classic Paty outfit.
Is PatyPort™ only for babies in the NICU?
No. PatyPort™ was inspired by the needs of medically complex babies and families, but the collection is designed for babies who use a G-tube whether they are in the NICU, at home, or on the go.
What PatyPort™ styles are available?
The PatyPort™ collection includes G-tube-access gowns and rompers in classic Paty colors and designs. Available styles and sizes can be found in the PatyPort™ collection above.
What sizes are available?
We offer micro-preemie all the way through 3 months in the PatyPort™ gowns and up to 12 months in the rompers.