Natal Active Maternity Shorts (£40, natalactive.com)
Active mums-to-be know that things can get a little bit hot and sweaty when you're exercising during pregnancy, and yet decent, cool prenatal sports shorts are hard to find. Enter this squat-proof, sweatproof, and budge-proof pair from Natal Active, which boast the perfect length (a six-inch seam) for those of us who are worried our inner thighs might rub mid-move. With an over-the-bump fit that offers the perfect amount of support neither to compressive, nor to loose we can verify that these shorts won't ride up your legs as you squat or hike. They even boast two side pockets that fit essentials such as a phone or keys. Handy.
JoJo Maman Bebe Mesh Panel Performance Maternity Leggings (£35, jojomamanbebe.co.uk)
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