Preparing your hospital bag for delivery can feel overwhelming, but this guide will help you cover all the essentials — no overpacking. We've also included our favorite Nidota accessories to make your stay more organised, comfortable, and calm.
👩 For mum:
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2–3 comfy nightgowns
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Robe or light cardigan
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Nursing bras
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Cotton or disposable postpartum underwear
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Maternity pads
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Easy slip-on slippers
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Warm socks
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Full toiletry kit (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, brush, etc.
✨ Our toiletry bags are lightweight and fit all your essentials -
Facial mist or water spray for labour
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Hydrating lip balm
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Maternity documents and ID
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Phone charger
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Loose clothes for going home
👶 For baby:
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4-5 newborn cotton bodysuits
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3-4 soft sleepsuits
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1–2 newborn outfits for the stay
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1 special going-home outfit
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Mittens, hat, socks
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Blanket + muslin soft cloths
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Newborn nappies
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Wipes or cotton pads
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Nappy cream
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Bibs
- Pacifier
🧳 Where to pack it all?
Try a Nidota maternity bag — soft, resistant, and the perfect size to fit everything.
🎒 Pro tip:
Use a multipurpose pouch to organise baby items inside your main bag, or for dirty clothes.
🗓️ When to pack?
We recommend having your hospital bag ready around week 35–36 of pregnancy.
💼 Need a hospital bag?
Explore our maternity bags collection — thoughtfully designed for parents like you.