Pregnant, and trying to buy the best maternity workwear essentials to keep you looking polished throughout your pregnancy? We get it — we’ve rounded up some of the all-time best-selling pieces that readers have LOVED to help you get a great sense of what you need for your pregnancy!
(Looking for non-maternity wardrobe essentials for work? Check out our other page on our sister site, Corporette.)
This page was last updated July 2021, except where otherwise noted.
The Best Maternity Pants for the Office
It can feel really difficult to find stylish maternity pants for work — so we went on a Hunt, and rounded up some classic options. Some of our favorites from the roundup are below…
Pictured above, some of the most stylish maternity pants for work as of 2022: one / two / three / four / five (not pictured but also)
The Best Maternity Dresses for Work
We rounded up some of the must-have maternity dresses for work, including some long-standing favorites, like these…
Some of our favorite, must-have maternity dresses for the office as of 2022: navy / royal / navy / royal / black (not pictured, but also) (also check this new indie maternity workwear brand)
Low Heels and Flats for Pregnant Feet
These are some of our favorite comfortable low heels for work as of 2021! one / two / three / four (also Ferragamo, MMLF, and Sarah Flynt!)
And these are some of our favorite comfortable flats!
Finally, whether you’re pregnant or not, these washable flats for work can be a lifesaver if you’ve got a messy toddler or pet…
The Best Plus-Size Maternity Clothes for Work
Hunting for where to buy the best plus-size maternity clothes for work?
Some of our favorite retailers include Pink Blush / Motherhood Maternity / Universal Standard / Gap / M.M.LaFleur
The Best Diaper Bags for Working Moms
Above, some of our favorite diaper bags for working moms as of 2021: one / two / three
The Best Maternity Suits for Professional Women
It can be reallllly difficult to find a professional, classic-looking suit if you’re heavily pregnant. In fact, note that many women can wear their non-maternity blazers almost entirely until the end of their pregnancy (Kat made it to week 38!), and many more women just wear a maternity dress with a blazer for most court appearances and things like that.
STILL: if you know you have a trial, job interview, or other big professional event late in pregnancy and you know you really want a full, matching suit, these were some of the best options for maternity suiting we’ve found…
Wondering where to find interview suits if you’re pregnant? We rounded up the VERY few options for maternity suiting! Favorite brands are represented above: one / two / three
The Best Maternity Jeans for Work and Play
Pictured above, some of the best maternity jeans… 1) Madewell 2) Paige 3) Ingrid & Isabella 4) J.Brand (not pictured, but these affordable maternity jeans are some of readers’ favorites!)
The Best Bras for Nursing and Pumping
Above, some of the best bras for nursing and pumping as of 2022: 1) Bravado 2) Cake 3) Natori 4) Wacoal (not pictured but also: Elomi and Kindred Bravely!)
The Best Nursing Tanks
The Best Maternity Tights
Looking for the best maternity tights? You can always just go for something super stretchy — or thigh highs! — but for Kat’s $.02, she was glad she bought actual maternity tights. These are some of the best options…
Stock photo at top and on pin via Shutterstock / pikselstock.
