When you’ve got a bump on board, it can be difficult to know the right pieces to wear for an on-trend look that will keep you comfy at the same time.
Don’t worry, because the best maternity jeans are the answer; not only are there plenty of fashion-forward options to choose from, they’re also ultra-supportive, striking the perfect balance between style and fit.
Many top options feature the over-bump waistband, which is a supportive hidden band that keeps your bump cosy and stops your jeans from slipping down.
Whether you’re looking for super-smart skinnies for date night, coated jeans for a night out with the girls, or comfy bootcut for everyday tasks, we’ve got you covered.
See our roundup of the best maternity jeans below for a style-conscious bump at any event…
Best maternity jeans
1. Topshop maternity Bleach Over the Bump Joni Jeans
Who said you can’t still wear you skinny jeans when you’re pregnant? Topshop’s a brilliant one-stop shop for on-trend maternity jeans so you don’t have to compromise on style with baby on board.
We love these over-bump Joni jeans for fit and colour; you can dress them up with heels and an oversized blazer or work them for every day with jumper and biker boots. Perfect.
Price: £38, Topshop – buy here now
2. Milano Basic Maternity Jeggings Slim Fit
Boasting almost 200 glowing reviews on Amazon, these stretchy denim jeggings are ultra-comfortable yet smart at the same time.
Featuring an over-bump style and a timeless dark blue hue, the wear-anywhere pair will take you from afternoon tea to date night treats.
Easily dressed up or down, they’re a versatile piece that will go with most things in your wardrobe.
Price: £35.90, Amazon – buy here now
3. River Island Maternity Overbump Straight Leg Jeans in Mid Auth
Fashion-forward and chic, straight leg jeans are totally de rigueur.
These River Island versions are a great cut, being flattering but trendy at the same time.
For the ultimate cool-girl look (and a little bit Meghan Markle) pair with a crisp white shirt and nude heels and you can’t go wrong.
Price: £40, ASOS – buy here now
4. Zerototens Maternity Jeans
You don’t always want to splash the cash on jeans that you won’t wear too long after giving birth, but still want to feel good.
These jeans from Amazon walk the perfect line between affordable and stylish, being perfect for coffee dates with friends and day-to-day living.
And, at this price, you won’t feel bad putting them away and not wearing them again… until another bump comes along.
Price: £11.12, Amazon – buy here now
5. ASOS Design Maternity Ridley High Waist Skinny Jeans in Black Coated
Got a big (non-alcoholic) girls’ night out coming up? You can still up the glamour factor in a cool pair of coated jeans.
Designed to fit from bump-to-baby, you can bring these jeans out for any event, from mocktails to dinner parties.
They feature a comfy over-bump fit, and look fab paired with a posh shirt, a simple tee and statement jewellery, or a glossy sequin top.
Price: £32, ASOS – buy here now
6. Mamalicious Maternity Over The Bump Jeans
Everybody needs a good pair of dark blue jeans, and this pair from Mamalicious is just the ticket.
Ideal for everything from lunch with friends and evenings out to shopping trips and everyday wear, they’ll see you comfortably – and stylishly – through all the trimesters.
Price: £23, Next – buy here now
7. Jojo Maman Bebe Black Super Skinny Maternity Jeans
Black is back… well, it never really went anywhere, and a pair of black maternity jeans are a great wardrobe staple to take you through the trimesters.
Wear with flats or boots and a cosy knit for an easy-breezy look, or heels and a wrap top for added glam.
The only danger? You might never take them off.
Price: £35, Jojo Maman Bebe – buy here now
8. Boohoo over the bump skinny jeans
Rip up the rule book – and your jeans – with this funky maternity pair from Boohoo.
You can be edgy and expecting all at the same time in these flattering-fit skinny jeans.
Dress them up with heels and a bodysuit for after-dark, or rock a tee, ankle boots and a leather jacket for an on-trend day ensemble.
Price: £16, Boohoo – buy here now
9. J Brand Mama J Skinny Mid-Rise Maternity Jeans
If you’re someone who takes fashion seriously and really doesn’t want to compromise on style, these chic J Brand jeans are ideal.
There’s no over-bump here, just stretchy panels on each side of the waistband to flex and move as you grow. A higher back also gives you extra support and comfort.
The lightweight material and skinny fit are trendy and timeless and, while they’re not cheap, you could easily wear these well into post-pregnancy and beyond.
Price: £220, Selfridges – buy here now
10. JoJo Maman Bebe Dark Wash Bootcut Maternity Jeans
Fancy a break from those skinnies? A bootcut pair of maternity jeans is comfortable and chic.
The slightly wider leg works to balance out your figure, and these jeans have a hint of stretch to mould to your shape ideal.
This dark-wash pair are also available in two lengths to ensure the perfect fit. Jean-ius.
Price: £35, Jojo Maman Bebe – buy here now
11. Maternity Jeans Sophia Dark Wash
These dark skinny maternity jeans will become your go-to for every smart event during your bump journey.
Smart, comfortable and stylish, the over-bump fit and flat buttonhole make them seamless and perfect for day-to-night wear.
