Cosmic Sizing?
Use the guide below to select a maternity size.
Sizing is based on proven pattern blocks over years of development however certain fabrics allow for more or less stretch and as such cannot be treated as correct in all cases.
| Bust |
Measure horizontally, at the widest point
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| Hips |
Measure at the widest point under the tummy, irrespective of the stage of your pregnancy. |
| Size |
6-8 |
8-10 |
10-12 |
12-14 |
14-16 |
16-18 |
18-20 |
20-22 |
22-24 |
24-26 |
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X Small |
Small |
Medium |
Large |
X/Large |
XX/Large |
1XL |
2XL |
3XL |
4XL |
| Bust |
80-85 |
85-90 |
90-95 |
95-100 |
100-105 |
105-110 |
110-115 |
115-120 |
120-125 |
125-130 |
| Hip |
85-90 |
90-95 |
95-100 |
100-105 |
105-110 |
110-115 |
115-120 |
120-125 |
125-130 |
130-135 |
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The bust and hip size will change in the first two months, and will continue to do so throughout the pregnancy. We design our garments with these changes in mind.
| Adjustable pant waist styles |
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Banded Sits below belly
Wide elastic with back
adjustment provides
belly support |
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Mid Rise Adjustable to
all stages of pregnancy
Coverage to below
belly button
Back adjustable
buttonhole elastic |
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V-Front All stages of
pregnany
sits under belly button
1/2 Back
buttonhole elastic
provides comfort
through pregnancy |
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Fold Over All stages of
pregnancy
Full belly coverage
Fold 1 for mid rise
Fold again for low rise |
Remember...
- Maternity clothes should be even more comfortable than usual clothes, allowing for standard weight gain
- Ask if client has gained more than an average pregnancy weight, we recommend that you go up 1 size
- For those having twins we also suggest they go up at least one size
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