Light Enough To Forget
The Bumbly is deliberately lightweight: a soft striped bodice, short ruffle sleeves and a flared skirt that swings as your pet walks. Most outfits fail because they are heavy and stiff, so the animal freezes in place and the photo is of a pet enduring something. This one is light enough that they largely ignore it and keep moving normally.
Pulls over the front legs and fastens at the back, out of reach of teeth and undone in one motion the moment they have had enough. The ruffles and skirt are sewn detailing rather than a flat printed panel, which is what reads well in a photograph. Six sizes from XS to XXL, so it fits cats and toy breeds as readily as a medium dog.
Why It’s Better
- Lightweight Woven Fabric: Soft and breathable, so your pet keeps moving normally instead of freezing in place.
- Ruffle Sleeves And Trim: Sewn ruffle detailing rather than a flat printed panel, which is what reads well in photos.
- Flared Swing Skirt: The skirt moves as your pet walks, which is the whole reason this photographs well.
- Back Fastening: Sits out of reach of teeth and comes undone in one motion when they have had enough.
- Six Sizes From XS: XS genuinely fits cats and toy breeds, not just small dogs relabelled as extra small.
- Printed Bee Motifs: Small cartoon bees across the skirt rather than one large flat graphic.
Perfect for the pet who hates being dressed
If your pet freezes solid the moment clothing goes on, weight is usually why. Something light and loose over the back is tolerated far better than a padded full-body costume.
Cute in the photo, forgotten in a minute.
Your Questions, Answered
Will my pet be able to walk in it?
Yes. The skirt is loose over the back and the legs are free. Some pets walk oddly for the first minute out of surprise rather than restriction, then carry on as normal.
How do I choose the size?
Measure three things: the chest at its widest point behind the front legs, the neck, and the back from the collar to the base of the tail. Then match to the chart, chest / neck / back length in inches: XS 13 / 9.4 / 7.9, S 15 / 11 / 9.8, M 16.9 / 12.6 / 11.8, L 18.9 / 14.6 / 13.8, XL 20.9 / 16.1 / 15.7. If measurements fall between two sizes, take the larger. Allow half an inch either way for hand measurement.
Is the fabric irritating?
It is a light woven polyester blend, soft rather than scratchy. It is still clothing, so short supervised wear is the sensible approach rather than leaving it on all day.
Will the print fade in the wash?
Hand wash cool and air dry and it holds up well. Hot water and tumble drying will fade the print and shrink the ruffles, so avoid both.
Does it fit cats?
Measure three things: the chest at its widest point behind the front legs, the neck, and the back from the collar to the base of the tail. Then match to the chart, chest / neck / back length in inches: XS 13 / 9.4 / 7.9, S 15 / 11 / 9.8, M 16.9 / 12.6 / 11.8, L 18.9 / 14.6 / 13.8, XL 20.9 / 16.1 / 15.7. If measurements fall between two sizes, take the larger. Allow half an inch either way for hand measurement.
Is it warm enough for outdoors?
No. This is a light decorative dress with no insulation. It is for photos and parties indoors or in mild weather, not a coat.
Can I leave it on?
Please do not. Take it off when the occasion is over. No pet should be left in clothing unsupervised.
What’s Included & Key Details
- Material: Lightweight woven polyester blend
- Design: Striped bodice, ruffle sleeves, flared printed skirt
- Color: Black and yellow
- Fastening: At the back
- Sizes (chest / neck / back): XS 13 / 9.4 / 7.9, S 15 / 11 / 9.8, M 16.9 / 12.6 / 11.8, L 18.9 / 14.6 / 13.8, XL 20.9 / 16.1 / 15.7 in
- Suits: Cats, toy breeds and small to medium dogs
- Care: Hand wash cool, air dry, do not tumble
- Package includes: 1 x dress
- Intended use: Supervised short wear for photos and parties
- Please note: Sizing runs small. Measure chest girth before ordering
