Buy Inexpensive Maternity — Clothes

Before spending a dime, audit what you already own. Many non-maternity items can comfortably accommodate a bump until well into the second trimester.

How to Build a Budget-Friendly Maternity Wardrobe (Without Losing Your Style) buy inexpensive maternity clothes

Cardigans, blazers, and open-front jackets are your best friends—they don’t need to button up to look polished. Before spending a dime, audit what you already own

Borrow oversized button-downs or hoodies from your partner's side of the closet for a cozy, borrowed-from-the-boys look. 2. Use "Wardrobe Extenders" Before spending a dime

Pull out oversized tees, flowy maxi dresses, and high-waisted stretchy skirts.