To Destigmatize C-Sections, a Designer Mom Created a Couture Gown
When you interview a lot of mums around, you learn the sacrifice that goes in the C-section,” designer Mushirah Rabaab Abdallah tells TODAY.com.
“Our main inspiration was maternal birth in Uganda,” Abdallah tells TODAY.com. “We realized that there’s a lot of stigma around C-section mums. Most people think it’s the ‘easier’ way to go. They think the pushing is what’s hard.”
Abdallah gave birth to her first child over a year ago, and she’s currently pregnant with her second child. Though she has not had a C-section, she spoke to a number of moms who have.
“When you interview a lot of mums around, you learn the sacrifice that goes in the C-section,” she says….
