Kim Kardashian facing backlash over controversial maternity shapewear range

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Kim Kardashian is facing a backlash over the release of her maternity shapewear range The star has just launched a brand new line through her brand Skims.

It is aimed pregnant women, but some fans online are worried that it's sending the wrong message for mum-to-be. Many asked Kim if pregnant women should have the added pressure of needing to slim down.

One wrote on twitter: "Shape wear for pregnant bodies... what the f*** is this???" An unimpressed user put: "Is this really a thing?" Another fan was in sarcastic mood, posting: "I'm sure that's the one thing pregnant women need above all!

Being pressed to a slimmer figure." The reality star said the line would be available on the September 16 - and would come in nine different colours.