• 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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  • 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…

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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…

  • 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…