Here's a tailored checklist for a labor ward bag , including the addition of a feeding maxi dress:
Essentials for Mom
Maternity notes and hospital documents
ID, insurance details, and hospital paperwork
Comfortable clothing:
- Feeding maxi dress
- Loose, comfortable kurta-pajama sets or nightgowns
- Cotton underwear (disposable or dark-colored)
- Nursing bras
- Light shawl or dupatta
- Slippers and socks
Toiletries:
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Hairbrush and hair ties
- Lip balm
- Soap and shampoo
- Deodorant
- Sanitary napkins (heavy flow/maternity pads)
- Hand sanitizer
- Face wash and moisturizer
- Towel
Essentials for Baby
- Baby clothes
- Cotton onesies or rompers (3-4)
- Cotton vests (3-4)
- Cap, mittens, and booties
- Diapers (newborn size)
- Cotton cloth nappies (if preferred)
- Baby blanket and swaddles
- Muslin cloths or burp cloths (2-3)
- Baby wipes
- Baby lotion