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    Advice about dressing for a wedding postpartum

    @sandybear Thank you for sharing your experience! Honestly, I’d rather it just be too big than be hustling shortly postpartum to get to a seamstress when my body is still changing anyway. Seems like 2 sizes up from my pre-pregnancy is a safe zone to pitch it. Thanks again!
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    Advice about dressing for a wedding postpartum

    @reileys Thanks for sharing your experience! I appreciate it. Unfortunately tailoring is out of the question, but the information you’ve shared about what you went through gives me a lot more data than I started with. Thanks again.
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    Advice about dressing for a wedding postpartum

    @mitagen1969 5 days! Holy moly!!! I’m so glad it ended up working out and that you were able to make it.
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    Advice about dressing for a wedding postpartum

    @boby777 I’m glad it worked out so well for you! I’m definitely not going to bow out of being in the wedding party because of the outfit. I have selected a style I feel great in from the company that she chose. Unfortunately they do not allow returns and it takes 8 weeks lead time to make the...
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    Advice about dressing for a wedding postpartum

    @jluponeage Thank you for sharing your experience! I feel your pain— so far I’ve gone from a D to a G cup, and my milk isn’t even in. Luckily the style I have chosen has tons of room for extra boob baggage. I’ll likely aim for the size that fits my belly at 25 weeks. Thanks again.
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    Advice about dressing for a wedding postpartum

    @jluponeage I’d love more information, if you’re willing to share. Specifically, did you find that at 9.5 weeks your body was closer in size to the start of your third trimester, or closer to a little earlier on?
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    Advice about dressing for a wedding postpartum

    @jluponeage I have selected a style from among the available choices and feel very happy with it. It is not adjustable but has some stretch. Because I have tried it on, I have a good idea of the general sizing framework. My choices are a) buy the dress that fit me perfectly at 25 weeks...
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    Advice about dressing for a wedding postpartum

    @jessica468 That’s super helpful, thank you! There’s no way to really know for sure what to do here, but hearing experiences like yours provides me with great data. I appreciate it!
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    Advice about dressing for a wedding postpartum

    @jessica468 This is really helpful! I have a forgiving style chosen. So to clarify, did you choose ONE size larger than your pre-pregnancy size? Two sizes up fits me perfectly at the end of my second trimester. What I’m trying to understand is people’s experience 9 weeks out; were they as big...
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    Advice about dressing for a wedding postpartum

    Looking for advice from some veteran moms here. I have a… unique challenge in front of me. My best friend is getting married 9 weeks 5 days after my due date, and I’m a bridesmaid. I called local tailors and it sounds like size alterations will not be practical on the timeline that I’ll be...
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