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5 Ways to Style Your Baby Bump Throughout the Summer

Melissa Mulengwa | August 17, 2021

Summer is here, and you’re ready to live your best goddess life! After being stuck in the house for over a year wearing nothing but old sweats and t-shirts, you may be wondering, “How in the world is my pregnant self going to look cute this summer?!” Don’t worry, mama. We got you covered! As the world begins to open up again, you might find yourself needing to refresh your closet with some new pieces to complement your natural glow and growing bump. This is your gentle reminder to not give up on looking drop-dead gorgeous this summer (and for the next nine months, as well). Embrace your beautiful new body, and show your bump some love by wearing chic and stylish maternity clothing!

Here are five ways to style your bump this summer, featuring stunning pieces from Mama + Mimba Maternity.

Tiered Dress

A tiered dress is the epitome of à la mode when styling your bump. This style is so feminine and chic! Trust me, you will not be able to stop twirling around while wearing a tiered dress, especially if the dress is in a vibrant color or print. Shop our favorite tiered maternity dresses below.

The Nya dress is tastefully chic and vibrant. Its unique citrus color and tiered body make it a bold fashion statement, and its sleek chiffon layers provide your bump with a flattering silhouette. Features an off-the-shoulder neckline, an elastic waistband, and a fully lined interior.

Buy it: Nya dress, $78, Mama + Mimba Maternity

The Imara dress is luxurious and absolutely stunning. Feel like a glowin’ goddess while enveloped in its elegant tiered body, and let its luscious floral print instantly transport you to a romantic getaway. Features an off-the-shoulder neckline, an elastic waistband, and a fully lined interior.

Buy it: Imara dress, $82, Mama + Mimba Maternity

Bodycon Dress

Make this season your ‘hot mama summer’ with a bodycon dress! This is the perfect style to show off all of your beautiful new curves, and to show the world your adorable baby bump. Pair a bodycon dress with some cute mules or sandals, and you’re all set! Shop our favorite bodycon maternity dresses below.

The Johari dress is delightfully playful and chic. Its bold print and vibrant colors magnificently envelop you and your bump, and its bodycon shape gives you an out-of-this-world silhouette. Features soft and stretchy fabric, a maxi length, and a strapless neckline.

Buy it: Johari dress, $62, Mama + Mimba Maternity

The Aza dress is bold and powerful, with subtle hints of warmth and sleekness. This dress hugs all of your curves in the right places, and romantically envelopes your bump with an exquisite touch. Features soft and stretchy fabric, ruched detailing, and an eye-catching leopard print.

Buy it: Aza dress, $62, Mama + Mimba Maternity

The Dara dress is simply bold and flirty. Its delicious orange color and body-hugging shape give you and your bump an effortlessly chic silhouette. Features soft and stretchy fabric, a racer front, and a tied, halter neckline. 

Buy it: Dara dress, $64, Mama + Mimba Maternity

Floral Print

What print says “Hello, summer!” better than floral? Yep, you guessed it! None! Floral prints dresses are summer staples, especially during pregnancy. They make your bump look so cute and chic, and make you feel like a queen! Shop our favorite floral print maternity dresses below.

The Kanai dress is the epitome of grace, elegance, and beauty. Its lush tropical print and pleated body give you a lovely feminine look, and its flowy shape instantly transforms you into a true goddess. Features a tied, halter neckline, an elastic waistband, and an open back.

Buy it: Kanai dress, $82, Mama + Mimba Maternity

The Hadiya dress is classy and feminine, with tastefully bold and flirty touches. Its light floral print and elegant back are the perfect elements for sun-filled days and relaxing getaways. Features a tied, open-panel back, a back slit, and a partially lined interior.

Buy it: Hadiya dress, $72, Mama + Mimba Maternity

Side Slit

Repeat after me: I can still be sexy while pregnant. Yes mama, you can! Bump and all! And what better way to show off your gorgeous new body (and amazing legs) than with a side slit? A side slit adds a sensual element to any dress and makes you feel super confident and sexy while wearing a dress that has one. Shop our favorite maternity dress featuring a side slit below.

The Layla dress is elegant, flirty, and sexy. Its dark floral print and sultry silhouette give your body an incredible shape while allowing you to feel bold, classy, and feminine. Features a thigh slit, a criss-cross back, and a plunging neckline.

Buy it: Layla dress, $68, Mama + Mimba Maternity

The Color Orange

Orange is such a gorgeous color for all seasons, but especially during the summertime. Envelop your bump and look absolutely radiant and glowy this summer by wearing the color orange! You may be mistaken for a goddess on more than one occasion. Shop our favorite orange maternity dresses below.

The Zahara dress is delightfully feminine, with hints of boldness and fierceness. Its vibrant tangerine color and gathered body give it an elegant and classy look, and its 100% cotton fabric makes it perfectly light and breathable for your bump. Features a square neckline, smocked detailing, a caged back, and a fully lined interior.

Buy it: Zahara dress, $82, Mama + Mimba Maternity

The Nala dress is bold and feminine. Its vibrant red-orange color and elegant silhouette beautifully envelop you and your bump and allows you to tune into your powerful goddess energy. Features an open back, side pockets, and a halter neckline.

Buy it: Nala dress, $82, Mama + Mimba Maternity

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