Pregnancy does not mean you hide behind your doors. Instead, you go out, have some relaxing time and get all attention of your husband and family members.

When Kareena Kapoor, the Bollywood diva got pregnant, she flaunted her baby bump in confidence with style, and maybe she would have gotten this inspiration from many Hollywood stars, who took their maternity period as an opportunity to showcase their new motherly beauty. Now, when it comes to flaunting the pregnancy beauty, then dresses plays an important role. Certainly nicely fitted clothes only work.

Oversized clothes works – it is a myth

If you are also a believer that during maternity, the oversized clothes do the same work as maternity clothes, then you are wrong. The maternity dresses and nursing dresses are designed, taking into account the body size and shape and the comfort. The dresses are designed the same way as regular clothing sizes. For e.g. if you go for buying a dress for 30 weeks pregnancy and you used to wear the medium sized clothes, then in the maternity section, you will get the your size only, that is “medium,” but the size will carry the number of your pregnancy week. So, if you are 30 weeks pregnant, then you will get the clothes with the number 30 weeks, but in medium size. Therefore, when you will wear it, you will get your perfect shape.

Now, when it comes to jeans or the sort that carries waist size label, then here too, you don’t have to buy the oversized jeans (Imagine how weird look that oversized jeans will give), instead you will buy your original size – just the maternity version. Yes, your doubt is right! That your waist remains size has increased how the same size will work? The designers make it easier for you by sticking the number of pre-pregnancy week.The designers create the maternity and nursing clothes with details and extra fabric that keep you comfortable throughout the pregnancy and it can also be used as breastfeeding clothing, post pregnancy.

They help you get the right outfit in early pregnancy as well

If start you’re shopping at the very early stages of your pregnancy, then your belly hasn’t popped yet, and this will increase your complication for right maternity wear. But, the stores have the handy strap-on and fake bellies, to guide you all through your shopping. With the help of these tools, your maternity shopping will go easier and you will end up buying nice fitted dresses.

The pregnancy period of nine months would make it difficult to fit in to your usual clothes, at least as your bump grows. However this doesn’t necessarily mean you have to give up on your old clothes altogether. You could use a range of tips given here to revamp your old clothes to suit the current need. Here are a few such hacks you could use to reuse your old clothes during this time;

The belly band

This is a band that you could either purchase or even make. Use a super stretchy t-shirt and cut off its top off. Wear this underneath a simple t-shirt. This helps to cover up the skin that may peak from the underneath of the t-shirt. With the growing bump it is obviously difficult to button up those jeans so you could unbutton them or connect them with a hair tie and cover this with the band. The band also helps to hold your jeans and t-shirt together thus making it more than comfortable for you. This way instead of purchasing new maternity wear Australia you could make do with your old jeans and t-shirts!

A little long

The longer a top the better it covers the bump. Although the current trends certainly do encourage one to flaunt the bump, it would be better to keep things simple especially when you are out running errands. So be sure to go for something a little long. You could your old skirts in to flowy tube tops and style them with a cardigan or blazer, or you could also wear the skirt above your bump thus covering it and making more comfortable. There obviously is the opportunity to purchase maternity clothes online as well. So depending on your needs and budget to suit during this temporal period, you could choose from amongst the two.

Flowy tunic and belt

Have you got a ton of tunic tops stored at the back of the cupboard and never got the opportunity wear them. Then this is the perfect time to style around in them. Pick out a flowy tunic top and combine it with a belt to be worn over your bump. What makes this all the more perfect is that your comfort is ensured at the maximum level and it is also stylish! Read this article for more information about other stylish pregnancy clothes.

Transformed sweater

This another perfect revamping hack you could use. Instead of buying a new sweater that is double your usual size, get an old sweater and cut in the front to divide into two flaps creating an opening in the front. Stitch up the corners and add a button to the top of the sweater. And voila you have a whole new front open sweater styled exactly the way you want. You could choose a stylish button to be stitched to the top to give it a fancier look. Consider the above hacks and transform your old clothes to suit you even during this nine month period!