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2022/08/08

What to Wear During Your Pregnancy: The Dos and Don’ts

When you’re pregnant, one of the most important things to consider is what you’re going to wear. Of course, you want to be comfortable, but you also want to look good. This blog post will discuss the dos and don’ts of pregnancy fashion.

Why Is It Important for Pregnant Women To Dress Comfortably?

There are a few reasons why pregnant women need to dress comfortably. First of all, your body is going through a lot of changes. You’re carrying extra weight, and your center of gravity is off. This can lead to back pain and another discomfort. Additionally, you may be experiencing swelling in your feet and ankles. So, wearing clothing that won’t constrict your movement or cause pain is essential.

What Are Some Dos and Don’ts of Pregnancy Fashion?

Do’s:

– Wear loose, comfortable clothing:  As we mentioned, you want to be comfortable. So look for clothing made from breathable fabrics that don’t constrict your movement.

– Invest in a good maternity support belt: This can help take some strain off your back and belly.

– Don’t forget about comfortable shoes: Comfortable shoes are a must when pregnant. Look for shoes with good support and cushioning.

-Choose fabrics that are breathable and won’t make you too hot: You want to avoid clothing made from synthetic materials. Instead, choose natural fabrics like cotton or linen. Babydoll Tops can be a good option as they are loose and airy.

Don’ts: 

-Don’t wear high heels: You might think you can get away with wearing high heels when you’re pregnant, but trust us, it’s not worth it. High heels can cause back pain and make you unsteady on your feet.

-Don’t wear tight clothing: Again, you want to avoid constricting clothing.

-Don’t wear shoes without support: This can lead to pain and discomfort in your feet, legs, and back.

Things to Consider

1. Cotton should be your go-to choice for pregnant women as it is soft, absorbent, and comfortable. It also allows your skin to breathe and prevents excessive sweating, which can lead to skin infections.

2. Wraparounds and kaftans are the best choices as they don’t have a defined waistline and can be easily pulled up or down.

3. Choose clothing that supports your growing stomach and breasts. A good supportive bra can make all the difference in how you feel at the end of the day.

4. Invest in pants and skirts that can be fastened with a drawstring or an elastic waistband. This will give you the most room to grow and be comfortable as your belly expands. If you want to get away with wearing your regular clothes for a little longer, try wearing a Belly Bandit. This band of fabric goes around your waist and covers up any unbuttoned pants.

5. Invest in clothes that will make going to the bathroom quick and easy. You don’t want to fumble with buttons and zippers when pregnant.

Following these simple tips can stay comfortable and stylish during your pregnancy. Just remember to focus on comfort first and foremost. With a little bit of effort, you’ll be able to find clothing that you love wearing throughout your pregnancy. Good luck!

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