Being pregnant can entail a plethora of things that you have to learn to get used to with each trimester bringing its own set of challenges. For example, the first trimester holds morning sickness and mood swings. While you start to gain some weight here, it’s only during the second and third trimester that brings about noticeable physical changes in the form of a burgeoning baby bump. Unfortunately, this means that your usual pre-pregnancy wardrobe won’t be making the cut in your motherhood journey, and in their place comes roomier clothing with more fabric to fit your growing belly.
As your body changes through pregnancy, putting a pair of jeans can become challenging, and at times, uncomfortable. Now, if you’re looking for a more wearable option, maternity dresses are always an effortless alternative! Maternity dresses come in all shapes and styles to fit many an expectant mother’s personal tastes.
If you’re on the hunt for chic baby bump-flaunting outfit inspo, we’ve got you covered! Celebrities have the cutst maternity dress OOTDs that’ll have you be the most stylish mom-to-be in any room!
LOOK: 11 Chic and Effortless Maternity Dress Ideas for Soon-to-be Moms!
1. Off-shoulder Dress
When going on outings, keeping cool is a must, especially for expectant mothers. Try a summer-approved maternity look like Tricia Gosingtian in this chic off-shoulder dress on your next day trip.
2. Little White Dress
Alternatively, you can never go wrong with a fresh litte white dress. Here, Tricia wears a bright white, eyelet dress with scalloped edges and a sheer lace shoulder design that gives off the daintiest aesthetic.
3. Silk Button Down Dress
For something a little bit cozier but nonetheless elegant, why not opt for a silk button-down dress like Sam Pinto? The soft fabric of silk makes for the perfect lazy day ensemble.
4. Knit Dress
One thing that can help soothe the anxieties of an expectant mother is a quick breather by the ocean. Of course, a beach trip calls for a cozy, pretty knit frock like what’s seen here on Kryz Uy.
5. Form-fitting Dress
Flaunt all your new curves! Take style cues from Liz Uy and sport a form-fitting dress that’s sure to flaunt your silhouette!
6. Shift Dress
Shift dresses, with their loose and baggy fit, are a no-brainer maternity look if you’re looking for optimal comfort. These dresses can be easily thrown on on days that you just want to feel comfy but still maintain your chic sense of effortless style at home.
7. Flowy Long-sleeved Dress
As a mom, you'll want to stay comfy at home in the coziest 'fits. But when you're out and about for engagements and special occasions, you'll need to be prepared with a lovely frock. For more dressed-up moments, try a flowy long-sleeved frock like Camille Co that’s serving the most romantic feels while showing off your baby bump.
8. Asymmetrical Dress
Even while pregnant, we’re sure that fancy dresses are still a must in every expectant mother's closet. Case in point: Camille clad in the prettiest white asymmetrical frock that we can totally see ourselves wearing on a swanky beach-side dinner.
9. Tie-belt Dress
Don't be scared to add fun patterns to your maternity wardrobe this summer. Like Sarah Lahbati, reach for an adorable gingham-printed dress! The tie-belt design is a dainty detail to a dress to accentuate your growing belly. Don't forget to add a straw hat to complete your summer look. So cute!
10. Mini Dress
Following Solenn Heusaff and Anne Curtis’s lead, a mini dress is a chic maternity look that highlights your baby bump while keeping a youthful vibe! It’s even an easy way to match with your fellow pregnant bestie.
11. Puff Sleeve Dress
Whether you’re pregnant or not, one thing we’re certain of is that a puff sleeve dress should always have a room in your wardrobe. Here, Joyce Pring wears a sweet, floral puff sleeve number with a mini slit to lounge on her balcony.
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