Kim Kardashian West responds to criticism of Skims maternity shapewear

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Kim Kardashian West has defended her shapewear for pregnant women, saying it is not intended to slim their stomachs but to offer support for the weight of carrying the baby.

The reality star announced at the weekend that she is launching a maternity line of her shaping underwear brand Skims but faced criticism online from people who thought the clothing is designed to make pregnant women look smaller.

Writing on her Instagram story, Kardashian West said: “To anyone who has an issue with maternity solutionwear, and if you haven’t been pregnant before you may not know the struggle of what it’s like carrying all of this weight the way I did along with millions of strong women, @skims maternity line is not to slim but to support. “The belly