Everyone knows there are tons of changes to expect when becoming pregnant, and one of the many difficult things to adjust to is how to dress your growing bump [1]. So whether you've just found out you're expecting or approaching your third trimester, maternity jeans are a great staple piece to have in your closet. They give, have stretch, and conform to your belly, while maintaining a structured leg that makes you feel like you're in your everyday jeans. Here are our top picks.
Soon shopping for newborn essentials? Also check out our lists of the best baby gear [2], strollers [3], nappy bags, and other baby products [4].
Citizens of Humanity Harlow Ankle Mid Rise Slim Maternity Jeans
Citizens of Humanity Harlow Ankle Mid Rise Slim Maternity Jeans [6] ($208) have stretch elastic insets at the waist.
Madewell Maternity Skinny Jeans Danny
Madewell Maternity Skinny Jeans Danny [7] ($104) look like a skinny jean but have really soft stretch.
1822 Denim Ankle Skinny Maternity Jeans Fiona
1822 Denim Ankle Skinny Maternity Jeans Fiona [8] ($59) have slight fading and a nice ankle crop.
Citizens of Humanity Rocket Crop Maternity Jeans
We love the fading and whiskering of these Citizens of Humanity Rocket Crop Maternity Jeans [9] ($218).
MAMA Skinny Jeans
MAMA Skinny Jeans [10] ($50) from H&M are a great everyday pair.