Fashion Designer Claps Back at Critics of Her Wedding Guest Look, Maintains She wasn't Overdressed

Fashion Designer Claps Back at Critics of Her Wedding Guest Look, Maintains She wasn't Overdressed

  • Oluku Ufuoma Fortune, the brains behind IUF Couture, set the internet ablaze with her latest look
  • Fortune recently attended a wedding event sporting a regal, two-tone blue mermaid dress
  • While some people have accused the designer of trying to outshine the bride, Fortune remains unfazed

When you invite a fashion designer to your wedding, better prepare for a fashion show!

Oluku Ufuoma Fortune certainly turned heads and dropped jaws when she attended a wedding dressed to the nines.

Asoebi style
Oluku Ufuoma Fortune wore a gorgeous blue dress. Credit: @iuf_couture
Source: Instagram

The CEO of IUF Couture shared videos of her full look at the wedding, and it comprised of a mermaid design with a detachable flounce and a corset bodice.

The dress had Fortune looking like a bride and videos soon went viral on social media.

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Check out one of the videos below:

Social media users commend designer's look

iamiriseuve:

"When bride don sell aso ebi for 75k, na to come impress na... Abi na boubou you wan make she sew ni?"

id_duchess909:

"I don't see any problem with this cloth because I don't get it, bride sell asoebi of over 30k for me and expect me not to make a bada.s dress ? If bride sew pyjamas na her business, her sense of style cannot belittle mine and den again the asoebi didn't come with a style picture."

styledbyvalentynoh:

"I’m definitely going to allow her in cos the squad gonna be lit as the memo is “Come prepared or dnt come at all "

springtym29:

"This is soooooo gorgeous "

misi_designs:

"The kind of wedding guest I love. A show stopper."

Critics vote down designer's wedding guest look

_arikeade22:

"Is the groom her ex ni cos why you wan dey compete with the bride sef."

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miz_bims:

"If naa my wedding,i go send her back home"

oyewole_oyebolar:

"I’ll bounce you outwarrisdis."

pawtehblemi:

"Bouncer no go open door for her aje."

_biii.biii:

"Dem Suppose Bounce Her Out Cos What's This ..She Took The Whole Show Already."

ayhaoba:

"You dai whine me??? I go pursue u go house ni o."

Designer replies critics

While the internet was divided over whether she was trying to outshine the bride or not, it appears Fortune is unbothered.

In a brief chat with Legit.ng's Kumashe Yaakugh, the ebony beauty maintained that she didn't think she was overdressed for the occasion.

Addressing her critics, she had this to say:

"I am not overdressed, they are just basic."

Daring man dons vibrant pink asoebi dress for sister's wedding, sports long nails and makeup

A man is currently trending on social media over his dress choice for his sister's wedding ceremony.

In a video reposted by @yabaleftonline, the man is seen sporting full face makeup, long painted nails and a rather interesting outfit.

The viral clip sees the man wearing a corset bodice outfit with what appears to be a tulle overskirt.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
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Kumashe Yaakugh Kumashe Yaakugh is a lifestyle journalist with over five years of working experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from Benue State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication in 2013. In 2022, she received the award for' Excellence in Fashion Reporting'. Kumashe Yaakugh is the author of 'While She Slept'. Email: caroline.yaakugh@corp.legit.ng