New Nursing Clothes: Dresses, Workout Tanks and More | Dressing Room Diaries

Can you believe summer is here? This year has flown by!

At Nursing Queen, we're focusing on bringing you more of what moms have been asking for: more nursing dresses, more nursing workout tops, and more cotton nursing clothing. We have exciting new arrivals planned every month, and today we're giving you a sneak peek at what's coming next.

Nursing Queen creates stylish nursing and pumping clothes designed by moms, for moms, making breastfeeding easier without sacrificing style.

Our Dressing Room Diaries blog posts are some of our favorites because they show you how our nursing clothes fit and look in real life—without professional models or fancy cameras. They're also a great way to get outfit inspiration and see how other moms style their breastfeeding clothing.

Best Breastfeeding Workout Tanks and Top for Nursing and Pumping on the Go

First up is a brand-new color in our bestselling lift-up nursing workout tank. This beautiful teal shade is slightly darker in person than it appears in photos.

The easy lift-up nursing access makes breastfeeding on the go simple and discreet, while the athletic fabric keeps you comfortable during workouts, walks, errands, or busy days with baby. We heard from a lot of moms who wanted more workout options, including lift up flap access which is always a top pick in our VIP community survey (39% of moms recently told us they prefer lift-up flap access for breastfeeding on the go). 

Style Details:

• Easy lift-up nursing access

• Breastfeeding-friendly design

• Great for workouts or everyday wear

• Postpartum-friendly fit

Fit Tip: Runs true to size. Wearing size XS (size 2). Leggings sized up one to size 4. Sneakers wearing 6 but need 5.5.

Teal Workout Tank (coming soon) | Leggings | Sneakers

New Zipper Nursing Workout Tank

We're also introducing a new nursing tank featuring hidden zipper nursing access and a slightly higher hip length.

The back hem scoops lower for extra coverage, making it perfect to pair with leggings. This nursing workout tank will be available in both blue and black.

Why Moms Will Love It:

• Hidden zipper nursing access
• Athletic, flattering fit
• Extra back coverage
• Perfect for postpartum and active moms

Fit Tip: Runs true to size. Wearing size XS (size 2). Leggings sized up one to size 4. Sneakers wearing 6 but need 5.5.

Zipper Workout Nursing Tank- Blue (coming soon)| Nursing Tank - Black (coming soon) | Leggings | Leggings | Sneakers

Best Nursing Tee For Everyday Wear: Boxy Striped Nursing Tee

Every mom needs a great striped nursing tee! Inspired by our bestselling Tie Nursing Tee, we removed the tie detail, dropped the shoulder seam, and created a relaxed boxy fit that's both comfortable and flattering.

This nursing top is easy to dress up with jeans or keep casual with shorts, making it a versatile piece you'll reach for again and again. The classic stripe pattern never goes out of style, and the lightweight design makes it perfect for summer while still being easy to layer under cardigans and jackets in the fall.

Why Moms Will Love It:

• Relaxed boxy fit
• Hidden nursing access
• Classic striped design
• Easy to style year-round

• Comfortable for pregnancy, postpartum, and breastfeeding

Fit Tip: Runs true to size. Wearing size XS (size 2). Jeans run TTS, wearing 26. Sandals wearing 5.5.

Striped Boxy Nursing Tee (coming soon) | Jeans | Sandals

Best Formal Nursing Dress: Satin Breastfeeding Dress for Weddings & Special Events

Looking for a nursing-friendly wedding guest dress?

Our new satin nursing dress was designed for weddings, formal events, baby showers, and special occasions. The hidden nursing zippers are discreetly placed behind the elegant waist detail, giving you easy breastfeeding access without sacrificing style.

Features:

• Hidden nursing access

• Soft satin fabric

• Flattering waist detail

• Perfect for weddings and formal occasions

Fit Tip: Runs true to size. Wearing size XS (size 2).

Formal Satin Nursing Dress (coming soon) | Shoes (old)

Best Formal 100% Cotton Nursing Dress

We've spent months designing this one, and we can't wait to launch it.

This 100% cotton nursing dress combines the breathable comfort moms love with an elevated silhouette perfect for weddings, church, family photos, graduation celebrations, and date nights. Mom consistently tell us they want more cotton nursing options (especially in the summer). 

Unlike many dressy options, it's fully lined and made with comfort in mind for breastfeeding and postpartum moms.

Features:

• Soft cotton fabric

• Fully lined

• Hidden nursing access

• Easy to dress up or down

• Comfortable for all-day wear

Fit Tip: Runs true to size. Wearing size XS (size 2). 

Black Cotton Formal Nursing Dress (coming soon) | Heels (old)

Best Nursing and Pumping Dress for Work: Holy Grail Nursing Dress in Teal

Last but certainly not least, our bestselling Holy Grail Nursing Dress is now available in a gorgeous new teal color. This customer favorite has become a go-to nursing dress for everything from everyday wear to special occasions. The lilac version of this nursing dress was a go-to for Easter and Mother's Day and sold out several times this year. 

If you're looking for a versatile nursing dress that can transition from everyday wear to special occasions, this bestselling style is a must-have.

Why Moms Love It:

• Easy nursing access

• Flattering fit

• Comfortable fabric

• Bump and postpartum friendly

Fit Tip: Runs true to size. Wearing size XS (size 2). 

Holy Grail Dress- Teal | Heels (old)

Never Miss a New Nursing Clothing Drop

Want first access to our newest nursing dresses, nursing tops, workout styles, and breastfeeding-friendly clothing before they sell out?

Be sure to sign up for our email list (click here and scroll to the bottom) so you'll be the first to know when these new arrivals launch. You can also join our Nursing Queen VIP Facebook Group for exclusive Bargain Bin deals, giveaways, and special offers available only to our community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best breastfeeding clothes for summer?

Many breastfeeding moms prefer lightweight clothing made from breathable fabrics like cotton and moisture-wicking performance materials. Nursing tops, dresses, and workout tanks with hidden nursing and pumping access can make feeding on the go more comfortable during warm weather.

What is the best workout top for breastfeeding moms?

The best breastfeeding workout tops allow moms to nurse or pump easily without removing layers. Many moms prefer hidden lift-up or zipper access combined with lightweight, moisture-wicking fabric that stays comfortable during workouts, walks, and everyday activities.

Can you pump while wearing Nursing Queen clothing?

Yes. Nursing Queen clothing is designed for breastfeeding moms who nurse or pump. Hidden access features make it easy to use wearable pumps or nurse directly without changing clothes.

What type of nursing access do moms prefer?

In a Nursing Queen survey of 113 breastfeeding moms, 53% said hidden zipper access was easiest to use in public, while 39% preferred lift-up access. Both options provide discreet access for nursing and pumping away from home.

Are Nursing Queen clothes only for breastfeeding?

No. Nursing Queen styles are designed to look like regular clothing, making them easy to wear during pregnancy, postpartum, breastfeeding, and long after your breastfeeding journey ends.

What should breastfeeding moms look for in everyday clothing?

Many breastfeeding moms look for clothing that combines discreet nursing and pumping access, comfortable fabrics, flattering fits, functional pockets, and styles that work for everyday life without looking like traditional nursing clothes.

Key Takeaways

The newest Nursing Queen releases focus on four things breastfeeding moms consistently request:

• Better hidden nursing and pumping access
• Comfortable postpartum-friendly fits
• Styles that look like regular clothes
• More cotton fabrics that are breathable in the summer heat

Whether you're looking for nursing workout clothes, casual summer tops, or breastfeeding outfits for everyday wear, these new arrivals are designed to help moms nurse or pump comfortably while feeling confident.

Also, if you're looking for try-ons with other nursing dresses, including our best selling 100% cotton gauze nursing dress, check out last month's Dressing Room Diaries blog. 

This blog was written by Quinn Reitz. Quinn is the founder of Nursing Queen, a USA-based breastfeeding clothing company that designs nursing and pumping dresses, tops, hoodies, and swimwear with hidden access for breastfeeding moms. Nursing Queen has helped over 175,000 moms nurse and pump more easily on the go and has been featured on ABC, NBC, and CBS affiliates in Tampa Bay.