Can I Breastfeed In It?
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Can I Breastfeed In It?
3y ago
You’ll need:
Sewing machine
Zipper foot
Concealed zipper foot
Concealed zipper in matching colour to t-shirt
Matching thread
Ruler
Fabric Pen
Scissors
Stretch Interfacing
Iron
T-shirt (I used Primark ones in one size up from what I normally wear as you will lose some width in the process of sewing)
Big thanks to Sophie B for putting together this guide and providing photos.
I’d recommend watching this video first (How To: Sewing Invisible Zipper by Made to Sew) to get a rough idea of how to sew concealed zippers:
The photos in this tutorial are from the second t shirt I modified and I m ..read more
Can I Breastfeed In It?
3y ago
We are excited to introduce you to new brand Altered Apparel.
We chat to Lex Ward about what makes her breastfeeding brand unique, breastfeeding photography and ethical clothing…….
Describe Altered Apparel in 5 words? Stylish clothing for breastfeeding women!
What do you offer the breastfeeding parent? Clothing that allows a mother to keep their style identity whilst still being able to breastfeed discretely.
What do you think makes Altered Apparel special and stand out? The fact that you can easily mix and match our clothing, creating your own look and style, therefore the look is uniq ..read more
Can I Breastfeed In It?
3y ago
Joanie are awesome fashion flag fliers for showing that clothes for breastfeeding mums can absolutely make a statement, be fun and super stylish! They even have their own dedicated breastfeeding page featuring their stunning, vintage and quirky styles!
We have chosen our favourites from their latest “Greenwich Village Voice” Collection, which we are sharing with you throughout the Summer before they are even launched- click here This new collection is all about “What’s Going On” from french cafes to some laid back jazz, and of course-what to wear!
From What’s Going On to What’s I ..read more
Can I Breastfeed In It?
3y ago
A little chic.
A little jazzy.
A little cute.
A little quirky.
Very much Joanie.
“The Village Voice” paper listing what’s going on and the places to be. The new “Village Voice” collection listing the outfits to wear.
With its 1950s/60s cafe feel, we’re all ready for a bit of French styling and some laid back jazz, just need myself a beret!
The beautiful Joanie literary inspirations continue with gorgeous new book club insired pieces due to launch in this latest collection, not forgetting some sparkle and some 70s inspired cord and denim styles! (As always available in sizes ..read more
Can I Breastfeed In It?
3y ago
We must have all seen Lucy & Yak dungarees on our Facebook group?! But are they really the coolest and most comfortable breastfeeding item you will own? Oh yes.
Dungarees and pinafore dresses are fab choices for breastfeeding, with easy nursing access to the side, by pulling down or by undoing straps, they can be discrete, comfortable and above all fun!
Lucy and Yak’s have so many cool and ever changing styles and limited prints, they have to be the greatest fun for styling,- pretty much anything goes and just instantly looks cool! Add belts, hats, badges, scarfs, boots ..read more
Can I Breastfeed In It?
3y ago
BShirt T-Shirt Review
BShirt started out with their signature vest, moved into long sleeved tops for Winter and now have a brand new t-shirt style for Summer! See what we think of this brand new design……
It is personal preference if you choose to wear a breastfeeding specific top, but I have to say since I got my first BShirt vest it has never been off (I have several shades so they do get a wash!). They are a simple but effective design that just works, they are great for wearing on their own or with non breastfeeding specific clothing to help make boob access potent ..read more
Can I Breastfeed In It?
3y ago
Lady V London “Elsie” Review
The Lady V London “Elsie” dress has been shared by our members and it has also featured as our Outfit of the Week so it seemed only right that we put it to the test and prove it’s breastfeeding friendly credentials! Click here to buy Elsie
The Elsie dress from Lady V London is a short sleeved, knee length, wrap dress, available in loads of gorgeous colours. It features a v neck and a ruched gathered ruffle to the side. I tried the Summer Paisley print, which is a gorgeous teal shade, with a vibrant flower, butterfly, and lemon print. I absolutely adore this prin ..read more
Can I Breastfeed In It?
3y ago
Have you dreamed of that One Special Summer? Of footlose and fanciful adventures in the Mediterranean sun, big ocean liners, sipping cold lemonade in the shade of the olive groves, from swinging London to Provencal France….
The warm feelings of joy and laughter from One Special Summer (written in 1951 by Jacqueline and Lee Bouvier) are echoed in the new Joanie Capri Sun Collection from pastel shades and classic gingham, to egg yolk yellow and glorious fun prints. All the fun and nostalgic memories collected in a beautiful scrap book of special and fabulous vintage inspired Summer ..read more
Can I Breastfeed In It?
3y ago
There are so many requests for breastfeeding friendly occasion outfits for weddings, christenings, parties that we have created a list of our favourites for you!
1. Pretty Little Thing Floral Dress
Featuring a dusty blue lightweight floral fabric, a wrap over neckline with short sleeves, a pleated skirt, a zip fastening on the side and a tie waistline, team it with some strappy heels! Available in dusty blue or pink
Price : £30
To buy click here
2. Isabel London Navy Ditsy Tea Dress
This beautiful ditsy floral dress has a ruffled v-neck and cap sleeves and sits below the knee ..read more
Can I Breastfeed In It?
3y ago
Lady V London “Eva” Review
We exclusively announced the launch of the new Lady V London “Eva” dress and it has featured as our Outfit of the Week so it seemed only right that we put it to the test and prove it’s breastfeeding friendly credentials!
Click here for the Eva Dress
So straight to the business end, the Eva dress has an elegant and well proportioned cross over v-neckline. Combined with the stretchy fabric and the dress easily allows access to both boobs for breastfeeding. Either on each side or tandem feeding too, perfect!
The shape and style of the dress is extremely flattering a ..read more