Baby, it's cold outside. And whether or not to use your cash to cover up your belly should have to be an issue—a maternity coat is a great investment, especially if you live north of the Mason-Dixon line!This is the season for sales in the winter wear department, so pull out your frugal online shopping fingers and scout out the deals to be had in bump-friendly outerwear.
Here are a few we found:
Alittle on the rugged side, perfectly paired with some cozy boots and jeans. Motherhood Maternity $70
Sophisticated and all-covering, this poncho will keep the warmth in. APea in the Pod $160

Just enough wool with a touch of cashmere makes this camel pea coat a winter wardrobe staple. Isabella Oliver $160
On sale for less than $30, this shiny puffer is a steal. Old Navy $24
P.S. Still unsure of shelling out dough for a cold-weather only garment?Check out Fashion Forward Maternity—a maternity wear rental site! You can sign up to rent a coat for as many months as you like for only $23.50 a month, or join as a subscription holder to get garments delivered to your home every 30 days. A great choice for expecting moms in warm weather climates with only the occasional dip into chilly temps, or for moms-to-be with formal events on their calendars.












