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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…

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    Maternity Monday: ‘Acadia’ Mock Neck Dress

    Happy Monday, ladies! So many maternity dresses seem to be low-cut scoopnecks, and it can be really difficult to find something with a higher profile. This mock neck looks great — almost ’60s inspired — and I particularly like that it feels youthful without feeling girlish. It’s $89 at Nordstrom, available in sizes 2-14. Seraphine ‘Acadia’ Mock…

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    Maternity Monday: Bubblestream Collar

    Pregnancy boobs: They exist, and — when they’re not tender or painful — most women I know thought their new additions were pretty fabulous. But they can be a bit distracting at the office (or at least feel a bit distracting), and that’s where a nice big statement necklace comes into play — it draws…