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Postpartum underwear

Bodily The All-In Panty (5-pack)

About $58 for 5Checked Oct 29, 20262 sources

Our take

Very soft, stretchy micromodal postpartum underwear with wide leg openings and a wide gusset for pads, and OEKO-TEX certified. Testers call it a great choice after a C-section. No compression, and limited plus sizes.

ReusableMicromodalOEKO-TEX

Consider instead: Kindred Bravely for a cheaper 5-pack.

Before you buy

Do you need it?Must-have You'll need high-waisted disposable or washable underwear for several weeks after birth, after a vaginal birth or a C-section.
Cheaper optionKindred Bravely High-Waisted Postpartum Recovery Panties (5-pack): About $37-43 for 5, scored 84 (Good).
Secondhand?Buy new. Buy new.

What parents and testers say

Recurring praise

  • Very soft
  • Wide gusset for pads
  • C-section friendly

Recurring complaints

  • No compression
  • Limited plus sizes

Our summary of patterns across the reviews and threads linked below, not quotes.

Materials & safety check

1 of 1 checks clear.

Fabric93% micromodal, 7% spandex; OEKO-TEX

When to buy it

Registry

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By 36 weeks

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First weeks

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Common questions

Is the Bodily The All-In Panty non-toxic?

There's no legal definition of "non-toxic" for baby products, so here's what we checked. Fabric: 93% micromodal, 7% spandex; OEKO-TEX. It scores 86 out of 100 on materials and safety, and 82 overall.

Not sure what a label means? See baby product labels, explained.

Sources

  1. The Bump: 7 best postpartum underwear, tested by 12 new momsthebump.com
  2. CPSC recall database: "underwear" recalls since 2022saferproducts.gov
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