Bump It! The Top Red Carpet Maternity Moments

In light of the baby boom currently sweeping Hollywood, we predict the return of the empire waist gown. Natalie Portman, Marion Cotillard, Jennifer Connelly, Penelope Cruz and Kate Hudson are among the A-listers that will be sporting baby bumps on the red carpet, and we can’t wait to see how these hot mamas will show them off.

With that in mind, we run down some of our favourite red carpet pregnancy looks.

The actress opted for a pregnancy-friendly deep purple halter gown with emerald and gold jewel detailing by Dries Van Noten for the 2008 Academy Awards.