In the clip, Anderson makes a dramatic entrance into her reception hall, subverting expectations in the best way possible. While many assumed she’d switch into a classic little white dress, she took things up a notch with a bold and glamorous choice—a sleek white jumpsuit adorned with shimmering beads and rhinestones. The figure-hugging ensemble exuded red-carpet-worthy vibes as she confidently strutted into the room. Her husband’s jaw dropped in amazement, and guests erupted into cheers, celebrating her iconic look. The text overlay on the video summed it up perfectly: "POV: Your husband thinks it's a little white dress time."
Bride stuns husband, wedding guests with her unexpected and jaw-dropping reception outfit
Some expected the bride to switch to a little white dress for the reception, she had other ideas.
A wedding day is often seen as a celebration of love and commitment between two people, but let’s be real—it’s also a moment for the bride to take center stage. Whether a bride dreams of an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the spotlight naturally follows her. Fashion and travel creator Meredith Anderson, known on TikTok as @meredithlynneanderson, made sure her reception was nothing short of unforgettable. In a viral video that has amassed over 5 million views, Anderson showcased her jaw-dropping outfit, leaving everyone in awe.
It wasn't just the groom and the wedding guests who were impressed by the bride's bold reception outfit. Hundreds on the internet were blown away by this one-of-a-kind ensemble. "I literally thought you were Lainey Wilson walking onto stage for a show. That confidence, that suit, that strut!" lauded @tequilasunrise96. "It’s incredible! Rhinestone cowgirl dreams!" exclaimed @kittkat626. "The body is bodying! Absolutely iconic behavior," chimed in @ulmergerd. "You look gorgeous! I hope you told your photographers about this moment so they were ready and prepared to get the groom's reaction!" added @emilysdreaming.
@meredithlynneanderson Replying to @SUZANNE im waiting on my real pics and videos but here is everything I have right now! #receptionlook #weddingreception #receptiondress #weddingtiktok ♬ Everybody Wants To Rule The World X Electric Love - darcy stokes
Little did Anderson expect that her outfit, from a design studio she found on Instagram, would receive so much adoration from the internet. "I just loved the idea of wearing something totally out of the box and fun. When else can you wear something so eccentric other than your wedding day?" the new bride told Newsweek. Speaking of her husband's reaction, Anderson shared, "He's always so supportive when it comes to my fashion choices, so I knew for sure that he would appreciate it." She added, "My wedding was truly the best day of my life. I spent so much time planning all the details and I think that really paid off." Anderson hopes to donate her jumpsuit, which she considers a work of art, to a museum if possible.
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Speaking of jaw-dropping wedding outfits, one bride chose to alter her mom's 40-year-old wedding dress for her reception and the mother's reaction said it all. Fashion and travel influencer Kelsie Anne, who goes by @kelsieanne_ on TikTok, shared a video of her mom's reaction to the surprise reception dress. The bride shortened the 40-year-old wedding dress to a little above knee length and thoughtfully retained the bow that originally adorned the dress. The mom was brimming with joy and couldn't help but admire what her daughter had done with her legacy. "My heart is bursting. She was so happy. It was so special," the bride mentioned.
@kelsieanne__ The most special piece of my wedding was getting to wear my moms dress for the reception and surprising her with it! #wedding #weddingtiktok #weddingdress #momsweddingdress #fyp #bride #bridetok #mom #weddingideas #weddinginspo #weddingday #weddingphotographer #weddingcontentcreator #wedding2024 #destinationwedding #cabowedding #cabo #momsweddingdress #bridesoftiktok #brideinspo #weddingplanning #weddingfyp #mothersday #motheranddaughter ♬ Evergreen - music <3
You can follow Meredith Anderson (@meredithlynneanderson) on TikTok for more fashion content.
This article originally appeared 4 months ago.
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