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  • 1D eb G auldin is a childbirth educator who performs songs and humorous tales ("Hormone Affirming Music and Humor for Women") about pregnancy, childbirth, and the adjustments to parenthood. She lives outside Raleigh, North Carolina.

The Journal of Perinatal Education
|February 3, 2007
PubMed
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Maternity fashion and personal clothing styles can be challenging for expectant mothers. This column reflects on the difficulties in finding stylish and practical maternity wear.

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Area of Science:

  • Fashion Studies
  • Sociology of Clothing

Background:

  • Maternity fashion presents unique challenges for expectant mothers.
  • Personal style can be difficult to maintain during pregnancy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the author's personal experience with maternity fashion.
  • To reflect on the broader challenges of clothing choices during pregnancy.

Main Methods:

  • Personal reflection and anecdotal evidence.

Main Results:

  • The author found maternity fashion options often lacking.
  • Maintaining a personal sense of style during pregnancy proved difficult.

Conclusions:

  • There is a need for more stylish and adaptable maternity clothing options.
  • Pregnancy significantly impacts an individual's relationship with their clothing and personal style.