We’ve all had moments when we unintentionally hurt someone’s feelings, but sometimes it’s hard to know where to draw the line. In this case, a woman visited her best friend who had just given birth, wearing a crop top and high-waisted leggings. Little did she know, her outfit choice would spark tears and drama among her friends. Was it really that insensitive, or are people overreacting? Let’s dive into the story and find out!
A Visit to the New Mom

The Outfit in Question

Tears and Accusations

A Sensitive Subject

Mixed Feelings

Considering the Cons of Parenthood

Worries About Friend Group

EDIT: Reflecting on the Situation

Hannah’s Hormones

Louise’s Role

Moving Forward

Offering Support

Innocent Outfit or Insensitive Choice?
Our protagonist found herself in a tricky situation after visiting her best friend who had just given birth. Wearing a crop top and high-waisted leggings, she didn’t think her outfit would cause any drama. However, her friend Hannah became tearful, feeling like the outfit was rubbing it in. Was it really that insensitive, or are people overreacting? While our protagonist admits she could be more mindful of her outfit choices, she also points out that Hannah might be hormonal and vulnerable, and that their friend Louise could have been more tactful in addressing the situation. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this fashion faux pas… ♀️
NTA for wearing what you want. Friends need to work on insecurities

New mom defends her clothing choice, friend’s comment causes drama

Post-partum hormones can be tough, NTA for innocent outfit choice

Post-partum hormones are real and confusing. Validating your friend’s feelings can help.

NTA defends friend’s choice of outfit, while acknowledging Hannah’s insecurities.

New mom’s hormones may have caused overreaction to friend’s outfit . Commenter offers to help.

Post-partum friend vents to Louise, but NAH in this situation.

New mom’s emotional rollercoaster over pads and crop tops

NTA! Wear what makes you feel good! Don’t let their insecurities bring you down.

Wear what you want and own it! NTA

New mom shares relatable struggle with postpartum body image

New mom defends friend’s crop top, says jealousy is stupid
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Supportive comment acknowledges new mom’s sensitivity and clears friend’s outfit.

New mom overreacting to crop top, NTA. Apologize anyway

Empathetic response to new mom’s friend, acknowledge feelings and apologize.

Pregnant commenter defends crop top, encourages friend’s self-esteem

New mom’s hormones in play, let it go

Body positivity wins! Encourage your friend to love herself too

Friend’s crop top causes drama. Commenter defends new mom.

Post-partum body shock is real. Be sensitive to new moms

Supportive comment defends friend’s outfit choice during sensitive time.

Postpartum body image struggles are real

Supportive comment acknowledges friend’s struggles with body image post-birth.

Postpartum d********n is real and anything can set it off

New mom cries over friend’s crop top. Commenter says NTA.

Wear what you want! NTA for wearing a crop top.
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New mom opens up about postpartum self-esteem struggles

NAH for wearing a normal outfit, but friend was overly sensitive

A diplomatic comment with no replies to stir the pot.
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Concerns raised about new mom’s c-section scar sensitivity

Supportive comment acknowledges postpartum struggles

New mom’s hormones may be to blame for tears.

Postpartum struggles are real and valid. Friend’s oversharing was TA.

Husband’s comforting words doubted, new mom’s hormones blamed

Supportive comment acknowledges postpartum emotions and hormones.

NTA defends friend’s crop top choice, while acknowledging new mom’s emotional reaction

Supportive comment on postpartum d********n. Be understanding

Be compassionate towards new moms, limit visits to 30-60 mins

Supportive husband helps new mom through hormonal breakdown

Commenter dismisses new mom’s concerns with sarcastic response

Empowering response to body-shaming friend

Supportive comment and reply, navigating post-pregnancy emotions with empathy ❤️

New mom defends her right to have guilt-free pudge

Pregnancy brain or not, husband’s behavior is questionable

Supportive comment defends new mom’s tears, calls out gossiping friend

New mom shares emotional experience with relatable hormonal outburst

New mom’s emotions are all over the place Give her time

New mom’s hormones can be tough. Friend’s outfit was insensitive.

New mom’s hormones are no joke . Friend not at fault. NAH.

Supportive comment defends new mom’s emotional reaction to friend’s outfit.

Defending the right to wear what you want.
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Friend’s insecurity leads to drama, not the new mom’s outfit

New mom empathizes with upset friend over innocent crop top

Body image struggles and the pressure of womanhood

Supportive comment calls out toxic friends for body shaming.

Supportive comment defends new mom’s friend choice of outfit
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Mom shamed for crop top, but commenter says NTA

Supportive comment acknowledges friend’s struggle with post-pregnancy weight loss.

Post-pregnancy hormones can be tough, NTA for feeling upset

Friend’s betrayal over harmless outfit choice. NTA for reacting.

Supportive comment defends new mom, blames friend for hurt feelings

Considerate reply to new mom’s emotions, give her some leeway

Supportive comment section reminds us to be empathetic towards new moms

Postpartum hormones are no joke. Let’s give her some slack.

Playful comment and reply with flirtatious undertones

Friend’s crop top causes controversy, commenters say YTA.

Friend’s outfit judged, commenter defends her. NTA wins.
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Defending OP against a hurtful friend

New mom lashes out at friend’s outfit, but is she really at fault?

Last Updated on May 11, 2023 by Diply Social Team