Comfortable Footwear For Pregnant Women

Pregnancy is a time for foot problems. Your feet pains while supporting your body weight all day. You have swelling in your feet due to the increased volume of blood. Painful conditions like varicose veins also troubles a pregnant woman. Thus, it is necessary to wear comfortable footwear during pregnancy.

Most pregnant women go for flat footwear. Apart from being comfortable, your pregnancy footwear should also provide good balance to your over-sized body. Heels pose the danger of a slip or a fall that most pregnant women wish to avoid. Moreover, your pregnancy footwear should be such that your swollen feet can fit into it. That is why even flat shoes that have pointed toes should be avoided.

It is not like there are no stylish designs in the flat footwear range. Many women prefer to wear flats even if they are not pregnant. So your pregnancy footwear can be both stylish and comfortable.

Here are some of the coolest and most comfortable footwear styles during pregnancy.

Black Strap Sandals

Black Strap Sandals

Not only are these strap shoes pretty, they are also open. The open design will allow your toes and ankles to breathe.

Sneakers

Sneakers

These comfy sneakers are the best bet when you have to walk or stand for a long time. Your feet remain covered and cushioned by it.

Blue Bellies

Blue Bellies

These jean bellies are loose fitting and comfortable too. You can team them up with jeans or leggings to support your pregnant body.

Plain Flat Chappals

Plain Flat Chappals

When you are wearing a saree or a dress that covers your feet partially, just put on simple flat slippers and be comfortable. Make sure the sole of the slippers are thick so that you have a good grip.

Mojris

Mojris

Mojris are stylish, easy to slip into and durable footwear. Make best use of mojris when you are pregnant.

Tie Up

Tie Up

Do not go for very stringy tie ups because they do not have good balance. Choose solid shoes like these with thick straps and a nice design.

Leather Sandals

Leather Sandals

These sandals are very easy to slip into and gives your feet lot of air. Best footwear for swollen feet.

Transparent Straps

Transparent Straps

These strap sandals are very similar to the black ones shown before. But these shoes have cool and casual transparent straps.

Black Bow Bellies

Black Bow Bellies

A pair of black bellies goes with all kinds of dresses. However, choose a size that is comfortably fitting your feet. This is to accommodate your feet when they are swollen.

Story first published: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 18:45 [IST]
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