At all times, the pregnancy was considered a matter of very delicate, carefully concealed from the public eye. First, to demonstrate "interesting position" for a long time was considered indecent, and, secondly, the mother feared the "evil" eye, which can harm the unborn baby. Tailored clothing for pregnant women is not sewn, but wore wide skirts, dresses and shirts, which can be was to hide the tummy is almost up to the birth, the good fashion of previous centuries, contributed to this. However, most of the future mothers of the past, still wanting to appear slimmer, along with others, mercilessly tightened his waist in a corset.
As such clothes for future mothers appeared only in the early 20th century. But even then it was not intended to focus on the situation, but rather to hide it. Now the situation has changed radically. We can see in a photo shoot pregnant celebrity magazines with bare bellies and tight dresses and Hollywood moms show them on the catwalks and red carpets. Editorial Kolobok.ua I observe how changing fashion for pregnant women from the early 20th century to the present day. Results - in front of you.
1900-e. Women still tighten waist wear corsets and skirts. But begin to appear special corsets for pregnant women are not as tight as before. By the way, on the basis of these corsets were made of light and soft tissues in the 1970 special medical corsets support tummy.
1920.Long skirts and wide dresses out of fashion. But to show the pregnancy is still mauvais ton. Therefore, future moms hide their bellies under the ruffles and flounces.
1930. On cinema screens out the film "Gone with the Wind" and becomes a sensation. The ladies began to wear dresses in the style of Scarlett O'Hara with skirts to the floor, high shoulders and narrow waists. They are no exception and pregnant. In the picture future mom in that dress.
1940.The world is the Second World War. Women along with men fighting and work, putting on pants or even sweatpants. Of course, do not give up dresses that are often sew their own clothes patterns on magazines. The fashion simple styles - dresses and skirts to the knee, loose blouses without unnecessary decorative elements.
1950. Pants firmly settled in the women's locker room. Women often wore corduroy pants with straight cut jacket with sleeves or tank top on a knitted turtleneck. In this picture, a woman had Lucille Ball, she made a real revolution in the minds of the masses, as was not trying to hide her pregnancy and even pose for a photo.
1960. Clothing becomes feminine and elegant. To hide the pregnancy women wear dresses geometric shapes and straight costumes. By the end of the decade in fashion will flare trousers and tunics.
1970.There are dresses especially for pregnant women. They are pleased with the variety of tissue, which is not the style. Although future moms can afford any length skirts from mini to maxi, all of the dresses are sewn on one style and reminiscent of the broad peasant shirts. In the second half of the '70s can be found even in the pregnant women of fashion youth T-shirts and blazers in a punk style.
1980. In a fashion includes tights and leggings, but few of future mothers allow themselves such an immodest attire. Demonstrate your pregnancy is still pending and a woman in a position generally try to dress modestly. Benchmark in this sense, is British Princess Diana - baggy dress made of bright silk with broad shoulders brings us back to the 30s and 40s.
1990. Time of sexual liberation, modesty is gradually going out of fashion. Actress and show business stars are beginning to rapidly denude. Some of them openly demonstrate their pregnancy to the public. In the picture - Pregnant Pamela Anderson and her boyfriend.
2000s. The fashion is a public demonstration of pregnancy. Stars do not only do not hide their situation, but deliberately show it by wearing revealing outfits, become bare belly or tight dresses. In a fashion includes "pregnant" photo shoot including the style of "nude." There are clothing stores specifically for pregnant women. Here a woman can choose to your taste working clothes, elegant dress, underwear, and even swimwear.
2010s. Nowadays pregnancy - not exactly a reason to indulge in beautiful clothes. Dresses for pregnant pleasing variety of shapes: dresses, tunics, sundresses, shorts. You can pick up the clothes in any style. Every woman wears, focusing on the taste and inner feelings. Example stylish moms - Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middolton dress in delicate pastel tones, which does not hide, but does not focus on the tummy.
And do not forget to find out information about where are the extra weight during pregnancy.