Why choose shaping underwear after giving birth?
After giving birth, it’s not easy to get your pre-pregnancy body back. Your hips are wider, your shape has changed, your tummy is less toned. This is normal, and above all, it’s nothing to be ashamed of! You shouldn’t feel guilty or self-conscious!
After postpartum and following the return of menstruation, shaping or sculpting lingerie can be super useful for young moms who want to regain a slimmer, more slender silhouette.
Not familiar with shapewear lingerie? These trendy undergarments (slimming panties, shaping bodysuits, lifting bodyslips, sculpting shorties) are revolutionizing fashion!
Both firm and soft, invisible yet shaping, these women’s undergarments act like a second skin, smoothing and sculpting your curves while still being comfortable.
Want to get a flat stomach back after giving birth? Want a slimmer, more sculpted figure after your 9 months of pregnancy? Try a postpartum shaping brief.

After postpartum pads, what about postpartum shaping underwear?
Throughout the postpartum period, a new mom needs specific maternity underwear (highly absorbent and very soft to handle lochia). Once her periods return, why not switch to support underwear or shapewear lingerie?
The high-waisted shaping panty has the advantage of targeting the areas many new moms feel self-conscious about: the tummy and abdominal area. After pregnancy, this part of the body has been through a lot. The skin is stretched. The weight gained during pregnancy often settles there (very commonly on the lower belly, but also the buttocks and love handles).
The high-waisted shaping panty is a true slimming panty. Just like a girdle, it smooths and sculpts this area of the body.
Shapewear lingerie: a shaping panty to wear after childbirth
Not familiar with shapewear yet? Discover our 5 tips for wearing shapewear successfully! Size, brand, fabric, comfort, style—it’s important to choose the right piece!
For a new mum who has just given birth, shaping panties or a sculpting brief are particularly suitable. Three undeniable benefits of shaping panties: a flatter tummy, a more streamlined profile, and a slimmer waist.
1. Shapewear lingerie for a flat tummy
Slimming effect guaranteed with the sculpting brief! Smooth your lower tummy, smooth out stubborn bulges and excess fat. Finally get that flat stomach you’ve been dreaming of! The tummy‑control brief is a must‑have in your underwear drawer.
To find out more: How to choose a tummy‑control brief?
2. Support lingerie for a lifted, elongated silhouette
Shaping panties have a superpower. As well as flattening the lower tummy and smoothing out excess fat, they streamline your silhouette. The firmness of these control briefs supports your torso and upper body. You stand up straighter and slouch less. You look amazing!
3. Sculpting lingerie for a slimmer waist
A slimmer pelvis, a smaller waist, controlled love handles, lifted buttocks—shaping panties give you an hourglass figure and a very feminine, voluptuous silhouette.
To find out more: Shaping panties: your ally for a sculpted body
Louloucup: period lingerie and shaping lingerie for every woman
The French brand Louloucup has always been for all women, at every stage of life:
- for teenagers with a special teen period underwear range, starting from size XXS;
- for young active women, students and travelers, with a range of period underwear and menstrual cups;
- for sporty women, gymnasts, and swimmers, with menstrual cups available in two sizes, as well as menstrual swimsuits;
- for new mums in the postpartum period with hemorrhagic-flow period underwear;
- but also for women in perimenopause, who may have light discharge and can opt for fine, elegant period thongs.
Depending on the style, our period panties are available from size XXS (teen range) up to size 4XL (plus-size range). We know how important it is to have women’s underwear that is hygienic, washable, soft, healthy, organic, reliable and high quality.
On top of a tailored, expert menstrual range, at Louloucup we’re convinced that supportive shapewear lingerie that is both invisible and sexy, comfortable and firm, can meet the expectations of many women of all ages, especially after giving birth.
Discover right now our invisible shaping shorty and our invisible shaping brief.
Louloucup's shapewear collection
Our Emma flat-tummy shaping shorty and our Zoé flat-tummy shaping brief are feminine, reliable lingerie pieces – ultra firm and ultra soft – perfect for postpartum wear.
The real bonus? Our shapewear underwear doesn’t roll down on itself, as is often the case with shapewear lingerie. It’s very comfortable and can be worn every day.
Discover our beautiful black Louloucup tummy-sculpting brief and our black shaping shorty for instantly slimmer thighs, available now!


The Zoé flat-tummy shaping panty and the Emma invisible shaping shorts.
Our shapewear lingerie is available from size S to 3XL. Free delivery with Louloucup in France, Europe and worldwide.
Want to reshape your whole silhouette? Try a shaping bodysuit or shaping panty. Discover all the criteria to help you choose the best shaping bodysuit and achieve a perfect silhouette.










