SUPPORT IS KEY

When preparing for a new baby, we spend a lot of time thinking about nappies, prams and tiny outfits - which are the things that make it feel so real, and are vey exciting! What often gets overlooked? Supporting our own bodies for recovery, and how certain items in our drawer are important to help us through our new seasons of motherhood.

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So how can  I support my pregnancy journey and birth recovery?


Growing a baby places incredible demands on your body. As your bump expands, your abdominal muscles stretch, your centre of gravity shifts, and everyday movements can start to feel more challenging. After birth, those same muscles need time to recover and regain strength.

That's why (gentle) support matters.

Common pregnancy and postpartum changes:

  • Feeling heavy or uncomfortable through the belly and lower back
  • Increased pressure on the pelvis and hips
  • Difficulty finding comfortable clothing that doesn't dig in
  • A feeling of weakness or instability through the core after birth
  • Discomfort when bending, lifting, walking or carrying your baby
  • Sensitivity around a C-section scar during recovery
  • Wanting support without the discomfort of restrictive shapewear

How our Belly Support Briefs help:

  • Provide gentle, all-day support to your growing or recovering belly
  • High waist helps distribute a gentle hold across the abdomen
  • Offer a secure, held-in feeling without squeezing
  • High-waisted coverage supports your changing shape through pregnancy and postpartum
  • Soft, breathable fabric moves with your body
  • Seam-free comfort reduces digging and irritation
  • C-section friendly design sits comfortably above the incision area

Because when your body is doing the hard work of growing and recovering from pregnancy, a little extra support can make a big difference.

The difference?

Ordinary granny undies provide coverage. Our Belly Support Briefs provide coverage and support—helping mums feel more comfortable, confident and supported from birth and beyond, plus they are minimal, chic and modern design to keep you feeling elevated and comfortable.

Designed to be mixed and matched with our leakproof nursing bras + cami's and available in chocolate, white, black and nude.

See the collection here 

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