Are you really going to miss out on all of the Halloween fun, because you are worried about costumes
Inside a comparatively small space of time, especially fashioned pregnant Halloween Costumes have advanced significantly. Because you temporarily have a different outline should not mean you should hide it away.
At last, Halloween Costumes for pregnant women are becoming freely available. It only appears like yesterday that an expecting mum used to have to wear a huge tent like structure and go as, well, a tent!
Luckily, costume designers have recognised this gap in the market and have made great strides to fill it.
1/ Maternity Halloween Costumes that show off your "bump"
In my opinion, there is not many better things to celebrate than a pregnancy. In the past, the attitude seemed to be that a pregnant belly should be locked away from sight ( a bit like the mad uncle who was kept in the attic away from vistors!). It was OK to toast the pregnancy itself but not to be seen in public. Thankfully these attitudes seem to be a thing of the past in most places. Halloween has been at the forefront of this welcome shift in attitudes.
This change in thinking has led to some awesome costume designs. Suddenly, it's trendy and sexy to be pregnant. There is now a host of sexy pregnant Halloween costumes available. You can get proper maternity costumes such as sexy pirate queen, naughty nurse, Angel, Fairy and of course, the wickedly naughty sexy witch.
They've even got costumes that are like mobile billboards that you can carry your own message around advertising the fact that you are expecting. The funniest one I've seen is one that professes that the owner is "knocked up". I bet that stops any confusion!
If you are determined to make a feature of your pregnancy bump, why not try the "bun in the oven" costume. This is quite literally an oven shape suit. You get a real opening oven door and yes, you've spotted it... a bun inside. Both brilliant and inventive.
2/ Maternity Halloween Costumes that conceal your bump.
For ladies who do not want to make a feature of their tum, there are loads of other outfits that can be worn. These will tend to be longer, fuller gowns and are very elegant.
There's an old saying, that to look good on the outside, you've got feel good inside. I agree with that totally. It makes perfect sense that you should really feel happy about yourself to enjoy Halloween completely. It's really no use spending all night worrying people are quietly ridiculing your outfit (they will not even though you might think that they are). If you're able to pick out something that you are happy putting on, then subconsiously you are going to loosen up and have a good time
You will find beautiful feminine styles including Pirate Queen mum to be costume. Loose flowing layers mould your shape into nice "girlie" curves. There are numerous classical and historical costumes such as Greek Goddesses, Roman Empresses, Miss Liberty (just like the Statue Of Liberty) or Juliets (Shakespeare's'). You can opt for a film or animation character such as the Wicked Witch in Sleeping Beauty or a fun character like a Mother Superior. You may even fancy a solid costume like a Peeps marshmallow (just be sure you will have someone that will help you get it on before the party).
The only disadvantage is that you have no justification for not looking wonderful and having an absolute ball in these fantastic maternity Halloween Costumes but I am sure you can accept that.
Jeannie Smith runs a blog at halloween-costumes-for-pregnant-women.com/ which has all sorts of pregnant women halloween costumes for your Halloween enjoyment
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