The Do's and Don'ts of Dressing during Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a beautiful phase of life for a woman and during this phase, every woman wants to look and feel good. But now you do not fit into your old clothes and are wondering what to do? For first time mothers, it generally becomes a tough task to select the right kind of clothing options. Worry not, as we will highlight some important do's and don'ts of dressing during pregnancy.

Do's

-Try stripes and prints: Some women think wearing stripes will make them look fat, but the truth is that you should actually wear stripes as stripes make you look slimmer. Try choosing clothes having vertical stripes and while if you are choosing clothes having patterns, you can go for floral prints.

-Layer it up: "Layering up clothes will make me look more plump"- this is a common statement of many pregnant ladies. Contrary to the belief, layering up, if done in the right manner, will make you look slimmer and help you hide your baby bump. Make sure that while layering, you do not choose thick clothes as piling up thick clothes one on top of the other might make you look more fat. Instead, choose clothes that are made of thin material, so that even when you layer them up, you do not look heavy.

-Wear clothes having fashionable necklines: If you choose clothes having embellished necklines, the entire attention will get diverted and your belly will not be the center of attraction. There is an availability of a wide range of maternity kurtis that consists of beautiful necklines. To draw further attention to your face, you can also wear earrings.

Don'ts

-Do not experiment: Never experiment with your clothes during pregnancy. The best option is to stick to your original style. Since already various changes would be happening with you, it is advised that you do not experiment with styles and fashion.

-Do not wear your old/tight clothes: If you think it is okay to wear your old clothes with the thought that tight fitting clothes will make you appear slim, you are thinking something absolutely wrong. The market is loaded with various option for the pregnant women. Choose the maternity clothes available in the market. These clothes are designed specially to accommodate the growing belly.

-Do not wear under belly belts: It is good to look fashionable and trendy, but make sure you do not go wrong on it. Belts look stylish, but it is best to avoid them during pregnancy. Under belts will highlight your belly and will make your belly more prominent.

By following these do's and don'ts of dressing during pregnancy, you can look stylish and at the same time feel comfortable and move easily.

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