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A nursing nightgown is a must have lingerie drawer basic for new mothers. Created for breastfeeding moms, this nightgown makes nursing more comfortable for both mom and her baby.
Nursing Gown Facts
The days of a plain cotton nightgown are over with. There is a fabulous cross section of nursing gowns and intimate apparel styles for new mothers. As a rule of thumb to give yourself enough time, start shopping for nursing nightgowns, nursing pajamas and nursing bras during the third trimester of your pregnancy.
From full length to knee length, and long sleeved to sleeveless there are a multitude of patterns, colours, and nightgown designs to browse through. A split front cotton nightgown is a popular choice. These night gowns facilitate easy access for the baby to breast. And some styles are designed to hold nursing pads in place, eliminating the need to wear a nursing bra under the nightgown.
Whether you shop online or at your local bricks and mortar store, remember to take your time. Pay close attention to sizing as both maternity and nursing lingerie can be sized quite differently from regular lingerie and intimate apparel. Comfort is key when it comes to this ladies sleepwear.
Feeling Like A Gorgeous Mother
Which fabrics are best? Refrain from choosing materials that are rough or chafe against you or the baby’s tender skin. Though materials do range from cotton nylon, rayon and satin, most women prefer the practicality of cotton with a touch of lycra. Cotton is a cosy fabric. It is stretchy. And most valuably, it is smooth and soft on the baby’s fragile skin and your delicate breasts.
The Laundry New Stops
Is one nursing nightgown enough? You might say it is too many, but at least three is a good number.
Why do you need so many sleepwear options? As a new mother you will find that time is always in short supply. There is never enough time for new mothers. The majority of new mothers are tired. And the laundry starts to creep up. Also, it is a good idea to have an extra nursing nightgown or two close by for when you need them.
Plus, it will make your life much less complicated for you to have a few nursing nightgowns and sleepwear pieces to choose from. Choose easy wash and wear fabrics that are soft and comfy.
Womens Robes
When you are shopping for a nursing nightgown it is wise to purchase the matching womens robe. Why? Having a robe to throw over your shoulders when you are breastfeeding late at night can help keep you warm. Plus it is nice to feel feminine wearing a matching night gown and robe set. Finally, when visitors come to see you and your new baby, you will look lovely in your pretty new nursing set.