Mamas Gotta Sweat, Too — 9 Sports Bras That You Can Nurse In
During maternity leave I have a distinct memory of taking a Pilates class in an old sports bra and looking down 15 minutes into it to see that I'd leaked through the bra and my shirt. It was embarrassing, mostly because it hadn't occurred to me that I should've been wearing something with more padding and protection. Mamas in a similar boat who not only want the extra support but need quick access to be able to nurse should invest in a maternity sports bra STAT. Up ahead, we found nine bestselling nursing sports bras that will keep you well supported even when you're most engorged.
Wacoal Wire Free Sport Nursing Bra
The Wacoal Wire Free Sport Nursing Bra ($65) is deigned for medium-impact activities, like cycling. Drop-down clips make it easy to go from a good workout to nursing.
MAMA Nursing Sports Bra
MAMA Nursing Sports Bra ($25) comes with lined cups and a front clasp for easy access.
Women's Nursing Yoga Bra
The Women's Nursing Yoga Bra ($20) is ideal for low-impact fitness.
GapFit Medium Impact Nursing Sports Bra
The GapFit Medium Impact Nursing Sports Bra ($45, originally $50) has a thick band at the base for added support during movement.
Zest Maternity & Nursing Sports Bra
The Zest Maternity & Nursing Sports Bra ($80) has a supportive connection to minimize bounce, so if you were a runner pre-pregnancy, this option can help you get back out there.
Aria
The Aria ($77, originally $104) is optimal for low-impact exercises, and it has a super easy magnetic clasp in the front for easy breastfeeding access.
Sports Clip Down Nursing Bra
The Sports Clip Down Nursing Bra ($17, originally $22) provides medium support.
Bravado! Designs Yoga Nursing Bra
The Bravado! Designs Yoga Nursing Bra:($25-$55) is super soft and wire-free.
Hotmilk Vitality Nursing Bra
The Hotmilk Vitality Nursing Bra ($45) is a great all-day option that is comfortable enough to even sleep in.