What Kind of Nursing and Postpartum Clothes Does a Mom-To-Be Need?

During the third trimester of your pregnancy, you are probably dreaming about the time when you will hold your little one in your arms for the first time. But this is also a time to plan ahead and be ready when the baby comes.

One of the many things that you need to take care of is clothes for nursing and postpartum. Your comfort and convenience during those initial days of motherhood are very important. Hence, here is a list of clothes you absolutely must get for yourself before you are due for delivery. This list is prepared keeping in mind that you should be able to wear some of these clothes even during pregnancy.

1. Maternity Undergarments

Regular undergarments are neither suitable nor recommended postpartum. You need motherhood maternity bras and maternity panties during this time. You can also opt to wear a nursing bralette which is a comfortable bralette to be worn during pregnancy as well as postpartum. The best maternity nursing bra is the one which you can start wearing during pregnancy and then continue wearing it when you start nursing your little one.

Similarly, the best panties for pregnancy are those that are not tight around your growing bump and can be worn even during postpartum recovery without irritating or chafing your stiches.

2. Pregnancy Clothes that are Comfortable for Nursing

When we talk about comfortable maternity and nursing clothes such as pregnancy tops are good to wear when your bump is growing. They comfortably elasticity over the bump. Opting for maternity wear tops that have discreet nursing access is a great idea to get more mileage from your pregnancy clothes. Similarly, choosing good maternity bottoms such as shorts or skirts which can be worn during pregnancy and beyond is a great idea.

3. Maternity Nightwear

Wearing good nightwear is essential for peaceful sleep at night. If you have already started wearing pregnancy nightwear, that’s great! Most pregnancy nightwear clothes are designed to have nursing access, too. This way, you can continue wearing them even after you have given birth.

4. Maternity Accessories

If you are going to be a first-time mother, know that breasts start leaking after childbirth. For some women, a fluid is discharged from the nipples even during pregnancy. If this happens, your best bet is nursing breast pads. They absorb milk or other liquid discharge from the breasts and help you feel clean and dry.

Another great accessory to wear under post maternity clothes is the postpartum slimming and recovery wrap binder. It gives support to the muscles of your belly after childbirth. It also gives a slim appearance and helps to get back in shape faster.

Lovemère aims to provide modern maternity and nursing wear that are budget-friendly but made with high-quality materials and craftsmanship. So, you can easily enjoy your motherhood journey.