
Cold, open at the back, constantly adjusted
Hospital-issued gowns are stiff and open at the back, so every epidural placement, monitor check and feeding means changing gowns or pulling fabric aside. You end up cold, exposed and fussing with cloth during labor and the first weeks of nursing.
- Snaps open the center back for epidural placement, gown stays on
- Front overlap lifts for monitor belts, the rest of you stays covered
- Wrap V-neck opens one-handed to nurse or hold baby skin-to-skin

What it opens, and when
Three openings, each for a different moment of the day you give birth.
Snaps down the center back
A full column of flat snaps runs from the back neckline toward the hem, so your care team can open the back for epidural placement without taking the gown off.
V-neck wrap front
Shift the crossover overlap aside to nurse or lay your baby skin-to-skin. No buttons, no clips, nothing that needs two hands at 3 a.m.
Front overlap lifts
The surplice flap lifts over your bump for fetal monitor belts and belly checks, so you stay covered everywhere else.
Cotton-bamboo jersey
95% cotton, 5% bamboo fiber knit: light, stretchy and breathable against skin that's already warm and sensitive.
Empire waist, A-line skirt
The gathered seam sits under the bust and the knee-length skirt flows over a third-trimester bump, then still drapes after delivery.
What it doesn't do
It isn't a sterile, hospital-issued surgical gown, so your hospital may still require its own for a C-section or the operating room. No built-in bra, no pockets, not fluid-resistant.
From the last weeks to the first nights
Three moments this gown is actually worn in.



Who this gown is for
Great for
- You're planning a hospital birth and want your own gown
- You plan to nurse or do skin-to-skin right away
- You want one gown for labor and recovery at home
- You're in the third trimester and nothing sits comfortably
Not the right pick if
- You need a sterile gown for a scheduled C-section
- You want built-in bust support or a nursing bra
- You need exact bust and waist numbers before ordering
- You're after a full-length gown with pockets

A back placket that opens top to hem
The detail that makes this different from a nightgown is all on the back.
- Small, flat, round snaps set in a narrow center-back placket
- Shallow V back neckline with two fold-back collar tabs, one snap each
- Self-fabric band about 1 in wide finishes the crossover front edges
This gown, the hospital's, or your own nightgown?
What each one actually gives you on the day.
| This gown | Hospital gown | Your nightgown | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back opens for epidural placement | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Wrap neck opens one-handed to nurse | ✓ | ✕ | Varies |
| Front overlap lifts for monitor belts | ✓ | Varies | ✕ |
| Cotton-bamboo jersey knit | ✓ | ✕ | Varies |
| Yours to keep and wear at home after | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Sterile gown for the operating room | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Built-in bust support | ✕ | ✕ | Varies |
Tips before the hospital bag goes in the car
Three things to do while you still have time.
Wash it once first
Run it through a cool wash and a low tumble dry so it's soft and ready when the bag gets packed.
Practice the back snaps
Open and close the center-back column a few times at home so your partner can do it quickly in the room.
Choose size for later
No measurement chart is supplied, so pick for a late bump and room over a postpartum belly band.

One gown, nothing else to sort out
- 1 labor and delivery gown
What happens after you order
Ships in 1–2 business days
Orders are processed Monday to Friday, excluding holidays.
Tracked delivery
Usually 5–8 business days after shipping, with a tracking number for every order.
Damaged or wrong item?
Free returns within 15 days of delivery. Damaged or wrong item? We replace or refund it.
What people ask most
Will it fit over a third-trimester bump?
The gathered empire seam sits under the bust and the A-line skirt falls loose over the belly, so it works late in pregnancy and after delivery. Sizes run S to 2XL. No body-measurement chart is supplied with this listing.
Can I wear it for an epidural?
Yes. A full column of snaps runs down the center back from the neckline toward the hem, so your care team can open the back without taking the gown off. Follow whatever your hospital asks for.
Can I wear it for a C-section?
This isn't a sterile, hospital-issued surgical gown. Many hospitals require their own gown in the operating room, so check with your team. It's still useful before and during recovery.
Does it work for nursing?
The surplice wrap front shifts aside with one hand for nursing or skin-to-skin, with no buttons or clips to undo. There's no built-in bra or bust support, so wear your own nursing bra underneath.
How do I wash it?
Machine wash with like colors, tumble dry low, don't bleach, cool iron if needed. Snapping the back column closed before washing helps the placket keep its shape.
What comes with it?
One labor and delivery gown. No robe, baby blanket, hat or hospital bag is included, so plan those separately when you pack.
Anmeldelser
Bestsellere, som alle taler om
Fra TikTok til din dør - se og køb vores mest populære produkter med det samme