Rihanna's Struggles About Dressing Postpartum Are All Too Relatable

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Motherhood sparked a new Rihanna-ssance for the benignant icon.

After welcoming her archetypal child, a babe lad with A$AP Rocky in May 2022, Rihanna revealed that she experienced manner rebirth arsenic she navigated styling her postpartum body.

"Dressing for gestation was specified a portion of cake," the Fenty Beauty founder told British Vogue in an interrogation for its March screen published Feb. 15. "But dressing successful postpartum, what the f--k bash you do? The week that I came location from the hospital—that was thing but sweats and hoodies."

However, Rihanna admitted that she didn't cognize what to deterioration weeks into her postpartum journey, noting that most of the apparel she had didn't look or fit properly.

"Everything is excessively tiny oregon excessively big," she shared. "You benignant of conscionable gotta hold it retired different you extremity up buying truthful galore apparel you're not going to use."

She added, "Well, unless you get large again."

While Rihanna hasn't shared further details astir her pregnancy, she told British Vogue she's "down for whatever" erstwhile it comes to the sex.

"My privation would beryllium I would similar to person much kids but immoderate God wants for me, I'm here," she said. "I'm open. Girl, boy. Whatever."

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There's nary denying that Rihanna redefined maternity manner erstwhile she was expecting her archetypal child. So, earlier she outdoes herself again, relive her head-turning gestation benignant below.

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Sleepwear Chic

While retired successful Beverly Hills connected April 8, Rihanna rocked a comfy pajama-inspired look, which included a agelong vintage Azzedine Alaïa blue satin garment and Alexander Wang cotton shorts. She styled up the outfit with glittery Nike sneakers, a diamond necklace and Balenciaga handbag.

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Pretty successful Pink Again

The star showcases a playful look portion retired to meal successful L.A. successful April 2022.

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Mom, Baby & Baby Daddy

Rihanna appears with partner A$AP Rocky.

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"Best Pregnancy Style Ever"

Rihanna rocked an Alexander Wang ensemble, Amina Muaddi boots, Coperni sunglasses, and Nikos Koulis and EÉRA jewels for a dinner at Giorgio Baldi successful Santa Monica, Calif, and Kim loved her look.

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Shine Bright Like a Diamond

The prima sparkled astatine the motorboat of Fenty Beauty astatine ULTA Beauty successful Los Angeles.

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Night Out

The prima showcases her babe bump arsenic she steps retired for meal successful Santa Monica, Calif.

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Feeling Blue

...but successful a bully way! the large prima models a turquoise cutout jumpsuit for Instagram, captioning her post, "Thicc."

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Runway Ready

Rihanna stepped retired successful her riskiest look yet for the Dior amusement astatine Paris Fashion Week. 

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So Chic

Rihanna and her antheral attended the Gucci amusement during Milan Fashion Week in February 2022. 

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#1 Fan

While grabbing a wound to devour successful New York City with A$AP Rocky and her brother Rorrey Fenty, Rihanna looked effortlessly chic successful a New York Mets t-shirt, orangish bomber jacket, gemstone jeans and strappy achromatic heels. 

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Touchdown!

The "Diamonds" vocalist sported a bluish see-through top, caput scarf, bomber overgarment and jeans combination after the Rams won the Super Bowl. 

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Red Carpet Return

The prima showcases her babe bump successful a green, sequined The Attico halter apical and matching pinkish pants astatine an lawsuit celebrating her Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin brands successful Los Angeles connected Feb. 11, little than 2 weeks aft confirming her pregnancy. Her partner A$AP Rocky joined her astatine the bash.

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Stepping Out successful Style

Rihanna stepped successful chic manner during a nighttime retired connected Feb. 9.

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Fierce Fashionsta

For her outing successful Santa Monica, Calif., the vocalist wore a harvest apical paired with a full-length patchwork coat.

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Jersey Girl

Just days aft announcing her pregnancy, Rihanna showed disconnected her babe bump portion wearing a jersey with matching orangish gloves.

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Eat Your Heart Out

Rih paired her iconic Saint Laurent heart-shaped jacket with a Chicago Bulls jersey and Chrome Hearts pants for dinner at Nobu. 

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All-Black Everything

The mom-to-be slipped into a laced-up achromatic apical paired with achromatic leggings for an outing connected Feb. 6.

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Pretty successful Pink

For her stunning gestation announcement Jan. 31, Rihanna wowed successful a vintage Chanel quilted overgarment paired with gorgeous jewels.

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