A woman wearing a Bardot Dress with Half Sleeve.

Maternity Monday: Bardot Dress with Half Sleeve

There are a few interesting things about this dress. A) it comes in a zillion prints and colors, in regular, petite, and tall maternity sizes, b) it is the top item that comes up at ASOS when you search “maternity”, c) in some of the pictures of the dresses it looks more like a wide…

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A woman wearing a NEW J.Crew Fit & Flare Sheath Dress Stretch Ponte Black 3/4 Sleeve

Maternity Monday: Christine Fit & Flare Maternity Dress

Ooh: Seraphine has always been a classy maternity favorite (particularly their knot dress), but they have a ton of cute new dresses out and it’s nice to see the same sophisticated, tailored look being applied to different shapes. I love the three quarter length sleeves, the empire waist, and that flattering scoopneck. It’s $159, available in sizes…

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General Advice for Maternity Shopping for Work

It’s been two and a half years since I wrote my little ebook on Dressing Professionally for Your Pregnancy, so I’m in the midst of revamping it. Here’s an update on my general advice for maternity shopping for work. (Pictured — for more specific pieces to buy, don’t forget to check out our Guide to Maternity Workwear.) Ladies, what…

A woman wearing a Maggy London Women's Tucked Long Sleeve Midi Sheath Dress
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Maternity Monday: Draped Sheath Dress

Happy Monday, ladies! Today I’m liking this sleek maternity dress — it could easily take you from desk to dinner, and the draped front detail makes it both bump flattering and comfortable. It’s available in sizes S-XL from Macys for $39.98. Motherhood Maternity Draped Sheath Dress Building a maternity wardrobe for work? Check out our page with…

A woman wearing a Kimi + Kai Maternity Farrah Sheath Dress

Maternity Monday: Farrah Maternity Body-Con Dress

Polka dots and grown ups: yea or nay? I tend to kind of go back and forth on the issue, but I do really like the shape of this maternity dress (its muted colors of gray and black) enough to submit it for your consideration. I particularly like the high neckline, the elbow-length sleeves, and the belly-friendly ruching — and it’s…