How to choose nursing clothes?

Practical guide to nursing clothes for 2025

Pregnancy and breastfeeding are unique stages in a mother's life, where comfort and practicality must go hand in hand with style and femininity. Choosing the right nursing clothes can make this period much easier, allowing you to breastfeed quickly and offering an optimal fit to feel good about your body.

Whether at home or out and about, well-designed nursing clothes can transform your daily life. But how do you find the perfect outfit that suits your needs and style? Here are a few tips to help you make this essential choice.

What should you know before choosing nursing clothes?

When buying nursing clothes, it is important to think long term, as in France, the average duration of breastfeeding is around four months.

It is therefore advisable to choose clothes that you like enough to wear not only while breastfeeding, but also during and after pregnancy.

Choose versatile, modern, and trendy clothing with discreet closures that are suitable for both staying at home and going out.

We recommend choosing side openings with zippers. Zippers are more intuitive, especially for nighttime breastfeeding, as they allow you to expose only one breast at a time, providing more privacy when breastfeeding in public.

Choose soft fabrics for optimal comfort, both for you and your baby. For example, Breastfeeding sweaters feature a fleece lining that feels pleasant against the skin.

Essential nursing wear styles

There are many styles of nursing clothes available, but to build a basic wardrobe, it's important to set a budget. Here are a few essentials to get you started.

Nursing bras: These are essential because they prevent milk leakage and are designed to open easily, allowing you to breastfeed without having to lower or remove them.

Breastfeeding t-shirts : with long or short sleeves, they are essential for home or short outings. Choose timeless styles that you can continue to wear after breastfeeding.

Sweaters and sweatshirts: perfect for cooler days, they can be paired with your Breastfeeding t-shirts optimal comfort.

Breastfeeding pyjamas : highly recommended for making short nights and frequent wake-ups easier. Patterned sets, such as leopard print pajamas, can be paired with a jacket and UGG-style boots for a comfortable, casual look when you go out.

Breastfeeding dresses : ideal for moms looking for a chic and casual style. Comfortable and elegant, they are perfect for outings or events. Just add a pair of boots and you're ready to go in the blink of an eye.

What fabrics should you choose for nursing clothes?

It is recommended to choose soft materials such as cotton, as they guarantee optimal comfort for sensitive skin during this period.

In addition to cotton, there are other options such as:

• Wool: ideal for warmer clothing.
  
• Acrylic: soft, elastic, and easy to care for.
• Modal: known for its softness and breathability.
• Viscose: lightweight and fluid, it offers comfort similar to that of cotton.

What type of closure should you choose for nursing clothes?

Nursing clothes can feature different types of closures, such as zippers, buttons, or concealed openings.

• Buttons: These are not recommended, as they require special attention to close properly and can become misaligned.
• Concealed openings: these are practical, but can allow drafts to pass through, which can be uncomfortable. In addition, manipulating the fabric to find the opening can make breastfeeding less smooth.
• Horizontal openings with zippers: these are not ideal in cold weather, as they leave the stomach exposed.
• Side zippers: these are the best option, as they offer discretion, ease of use, and intuitive design. They only reveal the chest, ensuring comfort and privacy.

How to choose the right size?

During pregnancy, physical changes and weight fluctuations can make it difficult to choose the right size. For greater comfort, it is recommended to choose a size larger than usual. This will allow for adjustments to body changes without feeling pressure.

If your clothes seem a little too big after pregnancy, don't worry! You'll be right on trend. Oversized, loose-fitting styles are modern and perfect for a casual yet elegant look.

It is important to consult the size guide available on the product pages, as measurements may vary from one brand to another.

What nursing clothes should you choose to feel secure and confident?

Nursing clothing helps normalize breastfeeding in public, allowing mothers to feel comfortable and reducing the social anxiety that sometimes accompanies this natural process.

If you find it difficult to breastfeed in public, here are a few tips to help you feel more comfortable:

• Choose clothes that you feel good and comfortable in. Opt for sweatshirts or pajamas that are practical to wear both at home and outside.
• If you're shy, opt for T-shirts with inspiring or funny messages. They're a great way to express yourself without speaking and can create a positive atmosphere around you.
• Don't be afraid of criticism and choose stylish clothes. knit sweaters knit modern dresses will allow you to breastfeed elegantly and confidently in any situation.

Whatever your style or body type, 23 Mai Paris your best choice for nursing wear. Our 100% cotton collection includes customizable T-shirts, sweaters, dresses, and pajamas that will complement your wardrobe and make your nursing experience even more enjoyable.

If you are breastfeeding, here are some of our nursing clothes that may interest you:

T-shirts d'allaitement
T-shirts d'allaitement imprimés
T-shirts d'allaitement personnalisés
T-shirts d’allaitement basiques
Hauts d’allaitement personnalisables
Pulls d'allaitement
Sweat-shirts d'allaitement
Pulls d'allaitement maille
Débardeurs d'allaitement
Robes d'allaitement
Pyjamas d'allaitement
vêtements d'allaitement  
Vêtements de maternité et d'allaitement
Vêtements d'allaitement à ouverture sur le côté
Vêtements d'allaitement grande taille
Vêtements d'allaitement d'été
Vêtements d'allaitement chauds
Vêtements d'allaitement brodés
Vêtements d'allaitement d'hiver
Vêtements d'allaitement confortables
Vêtements d'allaitement en coton
Vêtements de grossesse et d'allaitement
Vêtements d'allaitement originaux
Vêtements d'allaitement pas chers
Vêtements d'allaitement personnalisés
Vêtements d'allaitement en soldes
Vêtements d'allaitement à manches courtes
Vêtements d'allaitement à petit prix
Vêtements d'allaitement à zip
Vêtements d'allaitement abordables
Vêtements d'allaitement amples
Vêtements d'allaitement beiges
Vêtements d'allaitement blanc
Vêtements d'allaitement bleu
Vêtements d'allaitement discrets
Vêtements d'allaitement doux
Vêtements d'allaitement en promotion
Vêtements d'allaitement gris
Vêtements d'allaitement Imprimés
Vêtements d'allaitement jaunes
Vêtements d'allaitement leopard
Vêtements d'allaitement noir
Vêtements d'allaitement rose
Vêtements d’allaitement sobres
Vêtements d'allaitement tendances
Vêtements d'allaitement unis
Vêtements de sport pour l'allaitement
T-shirt allaitement imprimé
T-shirt allaitement personnalisé
T-shirt allaitement coloris uni
T-shirt allaitement manches longues
T-shirt allaitement blanc
T-shirt allaitement bleu
T-shirt allaitement noir
T-shirt allaitement gris
T-shirt allaitement camel
T-shirt allaitement léopard
T-shirt allaitement brodés
T-shirt allaitement coton
T-shirt allaitement zip
T-shirt allaitement été
T-shirt allaitement hiver
T-shirt grossesse allaitement
T-shirt allaitement milk
T-shirt allaitement coeur
T-shirt allaitement pas cher
T-shirt allaitement ouverture coté
T-shirt allaitement discret
T-shirt allaitement confortable
T-shirt allaitement originaux
T-shirt d'Allaitement avec col en V
T-shirts d'allaitement jaune
T-shirts d'allaitement marron
T-shirts d'allaitement multicolore
T-shirts d'allaitement rose
T-shirts d'allaitement rouge
T-shirts d'allaitement unis
Pyjamas d'allaitement
Pyjamas d'allaitement 2 pièces
Pyjamas d'allaitement en promotion
Pyjamas d'allaitement en soldes
Pyjamas d'allaitement leopard
Pyjamas de maternité
Chemises de nuit d'allaitement
Sweat-shirts d'allaitement
Sweat-shirts d'allaitement à ouverture sur le côté
Sweat-shirts d'allaitement en promotion
Sweat-shirts d'allaitement pas chers
Sweat-shirts d'allaitement verts
Sweat-shirts d'allaitement roses
Sweat-shirts de grossesse
Sweat Shirts d'allaitement blancs
Pulls allaitement zip
Pulls allaitement maille
Pulls allaitement laine
Pulls allaitement grossesse
Pulls allaitement chaud
Pulls allaitement pas cher
Pulls allaitement hiver
Pulls d'allaitement ouverture coté
Pulls d'allaitement discret
Robes d’allaitement en maille
Robes d’allaitement chaudes
Robes d’allaitement d’hiver
Robes d’allaitement beiges
Robes d’allaitement longues
Robes d’allaitement courtes
Robes d'allaitement festives
Robes d'allaitement d'été
Robes d'allaitement de vacances
Robes d'allaitement en promotion
Robes d'allaitement noires
Robes d'allaitement pas cher
Robes d'allaitement pour mariage
Robes de grossesse
Robes pull allaitement

 

If you are only a pregnant mom, here are our maternity clothes:

Black maternity jeans
Gray maternity jeans
Colored maternity jeans
Blue maternity jeans
Cheap maternity jeans
Comfortable maternity jeans
Maternity jeans
Colored maternity jeans
Black maternity jeans
Gray maternity jeans
Blue maternity jeans
Cheap maternity jeans
Comfortable maternity jeans
Maternity pants
Black maternity pants
Gray maternity pants
Colored maternity pants
Blue maternity pants
Jeans for pregnant women
Gray maternity jeans
Blue maternity jeans
Black jeans for pregnant women
Cheap jeans for pregnant women
Comfortable maternity jeans