Archive for the 'Maternity Trends & Style' Category
Friday, March 12th, 2010
We believe that you shouldn’t have to sacrifice your style when pregnant. We believe the same thing about being plus size and pregnant. We are very excited to now have a plus size maternity clothes available at Belly Dance Maternity. It’s the same great selection of hip and stylish maternity clothes that will take you through your pregnancy and make you feel fantastic at any event. Check out some of our favorite new plus size maternity pieces.
You’ll love the fun vibrant print of the NOM Plus Dylan Kimono Top. This top is soft and comfortable, able to take you from the beginning to the end of your pregnancy. You’ll also love its versatility, wear it with black pants for work or jeans for a casual weekend.

One of our best selling pieces for years now, the Carbon Pintucked Overshirt from Ripe Maternity Plus is a must have for your plus size maternity wardrobe. With its light cotton material you’ll feel cool all summer long. You’ll also love being able to pair this plus size maternityh top with leggins, jeans, shorts, skirts, it looks great with everything!

Need a dress for work or a baby shower or something comfortable for the playground? You’re going to fall in love with the Cotton Glam Plus Kimono Dress. The soft, stretchy fabric makes it the perfect summer dress. The vibrant blue color matches well with any skin tone, making you feel trendy and fresh.

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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Although many women use their pregnancy as an opportunity to eat lots of yummy, bad for you foods it’s still important to stay active. Whether you’re a yoga guru or you just want to enjoy a nice stroll by the river you’re sure to feel comfortable and stylish in the new work out brand Fit2BMom.
The Two Tone Criss Cross Maternity Top by FIT2BMom is not only sleek, but it’s comfortable and provides great support. You’ll love how the supplex blend fabric holds its shape so that you can continue to wear it even after you’ve had your baby.

Pair your Two Tone Criss Cross Maternity Top with the Navy Capri Workout Pant. This maternity pant is made out of the same fabulous supplex blend fabric so you’ll have plenty of stretch, but won’t have to worry about your maternity pants falling down. You’ll also love the option to wear this maternity pant with the band over or under your belly.

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Monday, March 1st, 2010
We know that most of the US has been getting dumped with snow in recent weeks, but spring is right around the corner! Even if you’re still shoveling snow these new styles are sure to warm you up.
The Belted Orchid Dress from Jules and Jim is sure to be a favorite. The material is super soft and stretchy and the color is bright and cheerful. Pair it with some maternity opaque tights and a maternity cardigan for now and strappy sandals when the warmer weather comes.

The NOM Mabel Eyelet Tunic is a must have. This maternity top is so versatile, pair it with maternity leggings for a trendy look or maternity boyfriend jeans for a casual look or a maternity pencil skirt for a sophisticated look. You’ll want to wear this maternity top every day this spring.

Whether you go to an office every day or spend your time at the playground you’re going to want this maternity top for your spring wardrobe. The Shawl Collar Kangaroo Top from Cotton Glam is stylish and comfy at the same time. Put it under your black maternity suit for a pop of color or pair it with maternity jeans and a fun scarf.

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Monday, January 18th, 2010
… then you need to check out some of our new favorite maternity pieces for warm weather. Most of us are looking to escape these frigid temperatures, so if you’re one of the lucky ones that is going some place tropical you’ll be thrilled with our new resort maternity pieces.
The Penelope Dress from NOM has been one of our best selling maternity dresses for 3 years now. The flattering fit and soft, stretchy material make this maternity dress a must have for any vacation.

Just in for spring this Maternal America Faux Wrap Dress is already flying off the racks. With it’s fun print and lightweight wrap style you will be sure to stay cool and comfortable in the hot Caribbean weather.

If you’re looking for something that you can dress up or down you’ll love this easy, breezy maternity top from Olian. With it’s bold, funky print the Carmen Maternity Top will spice up any outfit. You’ll also love the silky, soft material that won’t wrinkle in your suitcase.

We know that shopping for a maternity bathing suit can be a daunting task, but you’ll be so relieved once you try on the Ripe Maternity Bond Girl Tankini. With it’s cute hardware detailing and flattering side ruching you’ll feel sexy and stylish while hitting the beach.

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Monday, December 7th, 2009
The holidays are right around the corner and it’s time to start your shopping. Here are some of our favorite maternity gift ideas for that special pregnant lady in your life.

The NOM Rosalie Dress is the perfect maternity holiday party dress. Surprise her with this sexy, satin maternity dress and not only will she feel like the life of the party, but you’ll be sure to get bonus points from this sassy gift.

You can never have too many comfy, stylish maternity tees. Michael Stars are a favorite with every pregnant woman who doesn’t want to sacrifice comfort for style. With so many different styles and colors to choose from you can’t go wrong with this gift. Check out one of our favorites, the Michael Stars Surplice Maternity Top.

Winter is a horrible time for dry skin especially for growing pregnant bellies. Keep her bump soft and moisturized with the Mambino Organics Anti-Stretch and Rebound Kit. This prenatal skincare kit is sure to keep her skin happy all winter long.

Looking for the perfect stocking stuffer? Not only are these undies seamless and oh so comfortable, but they come in a great variety of colors. Spice up her stocking with a little Hanky Panky.
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
We are obsessed with the Blondie dress by Qi. This super soft one shoulder cashmere dress is the perfect piece to get you and your growing bump through the holiday season in style! For the edgier mom-to-be, wear this little black dress with boots and you’ll be ready for a night out with your girlfriend’s. For a more sophisticated look, throw on a pair of sexy pumps and be prepared to be the star of the show at the office holiday party! Worn by celebrities such as Emmanuelle Chiriqui, the Qi Blondie Dress is a definite must have for stylish expecting mothers this season. For more info on this fabulous dress, please call one of our stores!

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Friday, October 16th, 2009
Fall is finally here and we’ve gotten in tons of cute maternity pieces to keep you warm during these cooler months. We are obsessed with the Striped Knit Dress by NOM. This super soft, stylish fitted maternity dress is a great way to show off your growing bump. Pair this maternity dress with boots and a scarf for afternoon shopping or a pair of classic black pumps for the office. This dress is so great you’ll want to wear it long after your pregnancy is over.

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Monday, September 21st, 2009
Hedi Klum and Kourtney Kardashian are not only eating for two but walking the red carpet for two! Both showed off their bumps at last nights Emmy Awards and looked absolutely gorgeous doing it.

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Monday, September 21st, 2009
We know how hard it can be to stay in fashion while pregnant, especially when you have a fancy affair to go to. Although you might not be able to pull off some of the slinky red carpet styles you can certainly pull off the hot red carpet colors. Check out some of our favorites:

There is no better way to make a grand entrance than with a striking red dress. The Maternal America Red Front Tie Dress is sure to leave you feeling hot!

Pretty in plum! One of the most popular colors for fall is purple. Mary Louise Parker looked smashing in her two toned purple dress and you will feel just as beautiful in our NOM Regal Madeline Dress.

It’s electric! Whether your dark or fair electric blue will brighten you up. Our Olian Electric Lycra Empire Maternity Dress is the perfect way for you to steal the spot light at your next big event.
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Monday, August 17th, 2009
We are obsessed right now with skinny black maternity jeans! Chic and stylish, skinny black denim is a great way to stay hip and fashionable while pregnant. Pair with boots, flats, or heels - this great style can be worn with anything! A favorite of celebs such as Rachel Bilson and Reese Witherspoon, black skinny jeans are the absolute must have for your closet. We love the Black Kate Maternity Jean by Juicy Couture Maternity and the Black Skinny Maternity Jean by Paige Maternity.


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Monday, August 17th, 2009
We love Halle Berry’s ethnic print dress! Stylish and chic, these great prints are a fabulous way to add a little punch to your maternity wardrobe. Take the trend from summer to fall with the Maternity Maxi Dress by Momzee. This easy to wear maternity dress can be worn in the summer with a flip flop and in the fall with a boot, making this a great transition piece. Fashionable and comfy at the same time, you can’t go wrong with this stylish maternity maxi dress!

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Monday, August 17th, 2009
Dress up in denim with wide leg maternity jeans! Wide leg denim trousers are a great fall trend and lend themselves easily to being worn casually or dressy. Celebs such as Penelope Cruz and Ashley Olsen have both been stopped sporting this trend. Try the Miller Maternity Jean by Juicy Couture Maternity. These fabulous wide leg maternity trouser jeans can easily take you from day to night and are the perfect addition to your maternity wardrobe!


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Monday, August 17th, 2009
Take a style tip from actrees Julie Bowen - striped tees can look great, even with a growing baby bump! We love the look of the horizontal stripes and the flattering fit of her maternity tee. Check out the Harbor Thermal maternity tee by NOM. This stretchy, horizontal striped thermal long sleeve tee is a great addition to your fall wardrobe and will keep you looking casually cool all season long!

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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Dress your baby bump with trendy plaid pieces this season. Celebrities such as Jennifer Aniston, Ashley Olsen, and Kate Bosworth are hitting the streets in this great trend and now you can dress your growing belly in the same fun styles! Check out our favorite plaid piece - the Madrid Top by Sunner. Paired with jeans or trousers, this plaid maternity top can take you through the rest of the summer and into the fall with style!

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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
One of the summer’s hottest trends is cut-off denim shorts. Worn in all lengths, cut-offs are a fun, easy way to look cute and stylish all summer long. We particularly like the knee-length cut-offs worn by Kate Bosworth. Perfect with a cute tee or tank and sandals, these shorts are great way to stay cool all summer long. Check out the Cut Off Denim Maternity Short by Juicy Couture Maternity.

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