During pregnancy, your midsection isn't the only part of your body that changes. After long walks, many pregnant women's feet tend to swell up—your heels start to ache, and even your posture can be affected. Gone are the days where you could throw on any old pair of shoes and go on with your day. Now you may require the right kind of footwear to give you comfort and keep you (and your baby) safe. That doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your sense of style: With the ever-growing maternity market, these days it's possible to find stylish shoes that are super functional. Ahead, see our top picks of comfy shoes every pregnant woman must own.
Ballet flats are a must. Available in sizes 5 to 11.
For when you need a (comfortable) pop of color. Available in sizes 5 to 11.
Wedge heels are your new BFFs.Available in sizes 35 to 41.
Slide sandals don't have to be boring.Available in sizes 35 to 41.
You can't go wrong with classic sneakers. Available in sizes 5 to 12.
Ankle boots provide the right amount of support. Available in sizes 6.5 to 11.5.
The sole of this sandal is made from the material of a yoga mat. Need we say more? Available in sizes 6 to 11.
Ideal to wear to work.Available in sizes 6 to 10..5
Wooden block heels add the right amount of inches to your height without sacrificing comfort. Available in sizes 6 to 10.
When laces just aren't cutting it.Available in sizes 5.5 to 10.
For when you don't want to commit to boots.Available in sizes 6 to 10.
Perfect to style with all your maxi dresses.Available in sizes 5 to 11.
Your new go-to heel.Available in sizes 6 to 11.
Not your typical sneakers. Available in sizes 35 to 41.
Would this list be complete without a pair of Birkenstocks? Available in sizes 8 to 13.
We promise: Your feet will thank you during pregnancy (and beyond).
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