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Breastfeeding in winter

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coldboobs · 03/11/2021 20:57

What the hell am I supposed to wear to breastfeed in the winter months now it's getting cold?
I basically live in vests at the moment when I'm in the house and keep avoiding going out but I can't / don't want to do this forever
I would quite like to look stylish still but not get cold boobs!!
I'm 24 for reference and roughly a size 16 of that matters

OP posts:
Catcharolo · 25/01/2023 23:01

I’ve breastfed for a sum of 7 years across several children and I’ve never ever bought any breastfeeding clothes!! Just wear exactly what I’d want to wear anyway, but with a little vest underneath. Pull clothes up and vest down! Easy!

Montague22 · 26/01/2023 08:45

Wear any top at all just with a vest under. Get a vest with long straps so it’s easy to pull down under your boobs then just lift your top up. Your tummy stays warm. The top can be any- sweater, shirt, T-shirt etc
Or wear a top you can unbutton and wear a scarf to keep your neck/collar bones warm.

Dresses are the trickiest, but again you can do button down ones. Don’t worry about flashing a bit of skin, you probably won’t as you get very used to arranging clothes but don’t let that put you off wearing something you love.

Montague22 · 26/01/2023 08:47

Catcharolo · 25/01/2023 23:01

I’ve breastfed for a sum of 7 years across several children and I’ve never ever bought any breastfeeding clothes!! Just wear exactly what I’d want to wear anyway, but with a little vest underneath. Pull clothes up and vest down! Easy!

I’m the same but 6 and a bit! You really dont need anything specially made.

museumum · 26/01/2023 08:47

Cardigans. Wrap round your tummy and baby when feeding.

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