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Night nursing bras

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ICompletelyKnowAboutGuineaPigs · 01/04/2013 22:38

Just wondering if anyone had any recommendations for comfy bras to wear when nursing at night.

I generally go up to about DD/E cup when nursing and am an 8/10 so don't need masses of support.

I bedshare with my babies so need easy access when lying down. I've tried Mothercare ones in the past and they were ok but I'd be interested in opinions on alternatives. Thanks.

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mrswoz · 01/04/2013 23:58

I just wear my normal nursing bra at night too, as it saves me getting changed! I find it is comfy enough (standard m and s one) and I'm a large D cup. we co sleep frequently and I often wake up with one or both breasts out where I have forgotten to re fasten the bra after a feed! :)

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RaisingGirls · 02/04/2013 00:02

I really like the Bravado original v comfy!

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Lilliana · 03/04/2013 13:12

I have this one. I'm an E cup and find it comfortable to sleep in and easy to feed in bed.

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AmandaCooper · 03/04/2013 13:47

I've given up on bras for nighttime and pinned two folded flannels into the front of my nightie instead. My bras kept getting washed away in the floods!

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minipie · 03/04/2013 20:35

I really like these for nights. they are thin cotton so non sweaty and have no plastic clips to dig in, the elastic is gentle too. very easy to whip a boob in and out and they hold breast pads well. they don't give much support but not needed at night.

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minipie · 03/04/2013 20:36

to Amanda

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ICompletelyKnowAboutGuineaPigs · 03/04/2013 22:51

Am very glad you suggested those minipie as I have just ordered some Grin . Figured I'd get some cheapish ones to have them in (baby can't decide if she's going to make an imminent arrival or not) and then invest later if necessary.

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ScariestFairyByFar · 03/04/2013 22:53

I have mothercare ones love them! Wore them for days on end when I was totally engorged and in agony.

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leedy · 03/04/2013 22:58

I use the Mothercare version of those Jojo Maman Bebe ones (at least they look exactly the same from the pictures, same crossover crop top design) - brilliant, nice and comfy, wore them in the day as well during the super engorged early days before my size settled down. Mothercare regular nursing bras are completely rubbish but those ones work.

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