When it comes to nursing, you need to find clothing that is functional for you. Are you someone who prefers tops with side access, double-layered, or full-access with snaps? Or maybe you are a first time mom (congratulations!) and don’t know what you are going to like best. In this article, I want to give you the best nursing tops for mothers that won’t break the bank. They will be cute, fit your style, and comfortable!
My Story
When I was expecting my first child, my mom threw a baby shower for me. One of the things I got was a top for breastfeeding in. I remember feeling somewhat embarrassed about it (I don’t really know why) and not knowing how I felt about the style.
Soon after my daughter was born, like an hour later, my nursing journey began! I fed my baby on-demand, which meant I was nursing her several times a day.
I remember trying to figure out the skill of nursing (and yes, it is absolutely a skill that is learned and not something we just naturally know how to do!) while also wrestling with my clothing. What a headache!
My baby was not an easy feeder, and struggling with my tops that were side-access or double-layered was such a pain. It really added to my stress and challenge of breastfeeding.
I came to absolutely LOVE my snap-down nursing tanks. All I had to do was snap and pull and boom! My baby had full-access to me and I had NOTHING in the way of me trying to feed her.
I would highly recommend any first time mom first trying out the snap-down tanks. They are so simple and great for while you are learning the art of breastfeeding!
I have made a list of them here for you. Enjoy!
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Full-Access
These are my all-time FAVORITE nursing tops! As you already know, one of my biggest stressors during breastfeeding was trying to push all my clothing out of the way so I would have one less thing to worry about. The main reason for this was 1. I was inexperienced as a nursing mother, and 2. my baby was not easy to breastfeed.
Out of all of my breastfeeding tops, these full-access ones were the absolute best breastfeeding tops for me! These full-access tops took ALL of my clothing struggles away. One simple snap and pull and I was ready to go!
I highly recommend these easy snap-down tanks and camis for every mother! They are just so simple and can be worn with practically anything.
Take a look at some of my favorite options for full-access breastfeeding tops!
| Image | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
  | SUIEK brand Snap down No hassle! Good for daytime or bedtime Loose waistline to flatter postpartum belly Available in different colors | Check Price |
  | DAISITY brand Snap down Built-in bra! Available in a hand full of colors | Check Price |
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Short Sleeve
During the hot summer season, you are going to want breastfeeding tops that are short sleeved. Short sleeved nursing tops are also great for mothers who run warm thanks to all those extra hormones still raging through the body. Some mothers enjoy wearing short sleeves all year round.
If you are a mama who prefers short sleeved nursing tops, then check out these cute and affordable options! Some have side access, double layered, or full-access.
| Image | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
  | Ekouaer brand 3 pack Crew neck Breathable Light weight Available in different colors | Check Price |
  | Ecavus brand 3 pack Double-layered design Good for nursing, pumping and looks natural Available in long sleeves | Check Price |
  | Ekouaer brand Button down top Looks natural Breathable No pushing clothing out of the way! Available in different colors | Check Price |
Long Sleeve
Oh baby, it’s cold outside! During the cold winter months, you may be desiring a long sleeved top to feed your baby in. There are lots of options out there. Some long sleeved tops are fleece, cotton, more breathable or are hoodie styled.
Whatever your style, be sure to pick something that is suitable for you.
Below I have put together some options for long sleeved breastfeeding tops that are both functional and affordable.
| Image | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
  | Bearsland brand 3 pack Double front layer Comfortable Casual No hassle Available in other colors | Check Price |
  | Smallshow brand Fleece Keep you warmer in winter than other nursing tops Comfortable and looks natural Available in other colors | Check Price |
  | V neck Comfortable Opens in the front Cute yet functional | Check Price |
Work Appropriate Nursing Tops
Let’s talk about something for your working Mamas out there. You may have family or a sitter watching your precious bundle of joy while you are away, but maybe you still want to pump and provide your breastmilk for your baby. Awesome!
Below I have found some affordable, functional and cute breastfeeding tops that are suitable for the working environment. Some of these tops don’t even look like breastfeeding tops! Very discrete and functional.
Take a look at these cute, work-appropriate nursing tops! Let’s find one that works best for you.
| Image | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
  | Ekouaer brand Black color Comfortable | Check Price |
  | Joymom brand Good for business Side access Comes in different colors and patterns | Check Price |
  | Quinee brand Side access Good to pump in Cute and comfortable Available in different colors and patterns | Check Price |
Casual Nursing Tops
Every mother wants to be comfortable while breastfeeding. Maybe you don’t care about how you look, but you want a breastfeeding top that will do the trick without breaking the bank. If so, you’ll love these tops!
They are affordable, cute and some of the best breastfeeding tops to get the job done in! They are designed to be comfortable and practical at the same time.
I really liked the hoodie, so I added that in here for you to take a look at too.
Here’s to lounging in motherhood style!
| Image | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
  | Smallshow brand 3 pack Short sleeve Double-layered Available in different colors | Check Price |
  | GINKANA brand Nursing hoodie Doubled-layered Available in different colors | Check Price |
  | Ekouaer brand Short sleeve Floral print Double layered in the front Comes in different colors | Check Price |
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