Sexy Maternity Clothes

Feeling Sexy When You're Pregnant

During pregnancy, your body goes through all kinds of changes. You might have mood swings, gain unwanted weight, develop stretch marks, or see unexpected changes in your skin. But there are plenty of sexy changes, too! If you're feeling like you need a boost, consider:

• You've got sexy new cleavage. Most women see their breasts get larger and fuller during pregnancy.
• You're probably glowing. Around the time that your pregnancy starts to show, your skin takes on a slight rosy flush—the healthy-looking "glow" of pregnancy.
• You're carrying new life! You're nurturing a developing baby. What could be more special than that?

All Kinds of Sexy

Sexy maternity clothes range from sleek, form-fitting dresses you could still wear to the office to hot-mama lingerie that leaves nothing to the imagination. When choosing sexy maternity clothes, keep your audience in mind. A cleavage-baring top is great for a night on the town or a cozy evening at home, but your boss may not want to see your new assets. If you're visiting conservative in-laws, a dress that minimizes your belly might be a better choice than once that shows off your pregnant body.

But, once you're clear on what's appropriate, feel free to be as sexy as you want. You're about to start a new stage of your life. If you've always worn demure, buttoned-down styles, now is a great time to give sexier fashions a try!

Everyday Sexy

The days of tentlike, unflattering maternity dresses are over. Now you can find maternity clothes that look like they were designed to be worn to a dance club. You'll also find plenty of sexy styles you can wear every day. Here are some places that are known for modern, sexy fashions:

• Motherhood Maternity has a wide selection of feminine styles, including tiny tank tops and camis. The styles trend toward younger moms, but moms of any age should be able to find something here.
• A Pea in the Pod has both conservative and sexy styles. Skim through their web site to see silky, sexy tops and understated dresses that will still turn heads.
• Japanese Weekend is a good choice for slightly older moms, or young moms with a more demure sensibility. Outfits are stylish and modern, but they don't bare too much skin. They're sexy because they leave something to the imagination.
• Queen Bee is an Australian shop specializing in high-fashion maternity wear. Their extensive web site has celebrity-worthy outfits—for both special occasions and every day—that are undeniably sexy.
• Push Maternity and Carla-C are fun web sites to visit if money is no object. Their high-fashion designer outfits won't fit everyone's budget, but the sites are great places to gather ideas.
• Stella Maternity offers super sexy maternity clothes for hip moms-to-be. Find stylish, unique and sexy maternity tops, dresses, designer maternity jeans and maternity lingerie at this unique maternity and baby boutique.

Wildly Sexy

Maternity clothes haven't yet gone really wild. If you're looking for something truly hot and sexy, your best bet is to think lingerie. Even nursing bras can be lacy, sheer, and sexy.

All the large maternity sites have lingerie sections. Try stores like Motherhood, Mimi Maternity, A Pea in the Pod, Due Maternity, and Isabella Oliver.

You might be surprised to see that you can still wear hipsters, thongs, and even g-strings, even though you're pregnant. You'll also find bras made to fit under plunging necklines, to maximize cleavage, or to show off your bosom with patterned fabrics or sophisticated designs.

Sexy Maternity Clothes on a Budget

Some women love the idea of buying a whole new wardrobe for the four or five months that maternity clothes are considered a necessity. But, others cringe at the idea of spending so much for such a short time. If you're on a budget, you can find sexy maternity clothes second-hand.

You can check eBay for both new and used maternity clothes. Women use the site to clean out their closets or make back a few dollars after heir babies are born. Small companies use the site to sell new merchandise, often at a discount. Try searching "sexy maternity clothes" to see what's available. Check back often, because new merchandise goes up frequently.