Project Runway winner Christian Siriano, who has a ready-to-wear line that was just picked up by Saks Fifth Avenue, launched a capsule collection of maternity wear called Fierce Mamas this spring, and suggests that women stay within a budget by buying just a few staple maternity items that can then be styled with accessories.
"There are things that are ready-to-wear" like their lucrative furniture line "and then we've got the couture, " like the honeycombed brass stool, which took them two intensive weeks to craft.