They are also handy for sticking in your nursing bra as a way to
catch leaking milk from your «free» breast when you don't have a breast pad to hand.
Not exact matches
Nursing pads are small absorbent circles that slip right into your bra to
catch milk leaks before they reach your shirt.
Instead of
catching any «let down»
leaks with a cloth, try using breast shells to collect the
milk.
After using cloth menstrual pads, cloth breast pads to
catch milk leaks, and cloth diapers for years, I decided to make the switch to washable, reusable toilet cloth after watching a documentary called No Impact Man.
They've probably been
catching drips and
leaks all day, or at the very least drying nipples still wet with
milk after a breastfeeding session.
They also
catch extra
milk leaked while feeding / pumping, which means less waste!