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"I had a C-section, so I was nervous about wearing jeans," said Meredith Greif, professor of art history. The simple task of finding well-fitting clothing after birth – outside of comfortable leg bones – can be extremely monumental. Between sleep deprivation and the enormous change that your body and psyche undergoes, fashion may not be your top priority. But (and read this sentence again) can help guide you to the baby. The task can feel daunting if you've never been there, so we asked nine women who did it.
Of the paper-thin jeans, Greif said it did not irritate her scars for structured high rises that included the newly released zones, and we listed the best mommy jeans (for real moms).
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