As we’ve noted often as far as general advice for maternity shopping for work, the bulk of your maternity workwear purchases should be classic, understated pieces — if you choose, these will last you through multiple pregnancies! Trendier, seasonal pieces are a fun way to mix things up though.
If you’re on a budget, don’t forget to check eBay for people selling maternity wardrobes as a lot, as well. Check out all of our maternity fashion tips here, as well as checking out some of our maternity workwear essentials.
Don’t forget that we also feature a maternity work outfit idea every other Monday, and we often feature nursing-friendly and pumping-friendly workwear ideas. Looking for even more stores? Check out our mall for maternity shopping.
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Pictured at left in “Guide to Maternity Workwear” graphic: dress, pants, blazer, dress, (skirt now sold out).
If you’re at the very beginning of your search, I thought I’d round up a few of the maternity classics:
- Belly bands: Ingrid & Isabel [Shopbop, Target, Amazon]
- Pants: Gap, J.Crew, Loft (see our 2019 post with the best maternity pants for the office!)
- Dresses: (see our 2018 post with the best maternity dresses for work!)
- General brands and stores for dresses, blouses, etc: Isabella Oliver [Nordstrom], Seraphine [Amazon, Destination Maternity], Maternal America [Amazon, Nordstrom], Loft, Hatch [Shopbop], Liz Lange [Target], Figure 8 Moms
- Denim: Citizens of Humanity [Nordstrom] [Shopbop], J.Brand [Shopbop], Paige Denim [Nordstrom], H&M, Old Navy, J.Crew, Gap
- Undergarments and tights: Spanx [Nordstrom], Assets [Target], Fleece-lined tights [Shopbop]
- Coats: consider a convertible coat!
- Weekend wear: Rachel Pally [Destination Maternity — keep an eye on flash sale sites like Gilt], H&M, ASOS
- Maternity/nursing brands (designed for use both while pregnant and while nursing): Bun Maternity [Nordstrom], Loyal Hana [Nordstrom], Nom Maternity [Nordstrom]
Pictured above, some of our favorite maternity pants for the office: one/ two / three / four
Above, the best maternity dresses for work: one / two / three / four
Above, maternity suits for professional women: one / two / three / four
Postpartum product picks:
- Simple, understated diaper bags: Rebecca Minkoff [Nordstrom, Shopbop], Kate Spade [Amazon], Marc Jacobs [Amazon] LeSportsac [Amazon, Zappos],
- Favorite nursing bras: Bravado, Elomi, Coobie
- Nursing tanks/camisoles: Undercover Mama
- Nursing-friendly and pump-friendly workwear: Pleione blouse, Karen Kane dress
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