One of the biggest faux pas a person can make with their attire at a wedding is to wear the same color as the bride, white. However, in a recent Reddit post shared to the popular “Am I The A**hole?” subreddit , a woman revealed what happened when she showed up to a baby shower wearing white. According to the woman, who wore a white and blue floral sundress to the event, she hadn’t thought her outfit choice would be a problem.
“I didn’t think anything of it because, as far as I know, white is only inappropriate for bridal events,” her Reddit post read. However, after she arrived, the soon-to-be mother, Claire, began to give her the cold shoulder without any kind of explanation. “Later, one of my other friends pulled me aside and asked me to leave.
She said that Claire was offended by my ‘attention seeking behavior’ and that it was inappropriate to wear white to Claire’s event,” she wrote, adding that she left the shower because of it. The post concluded with the woman explaining that she had no idea wearing white to a baby shower was against the rules, before asking commenters whether or not she was in the wrong. “I’m super confused.
Like I said, I thought the white rule only applied to bridal events. Our friends are refusing to take sides but a couple have told me I should apologize even if I don’t think I’m wrong,” she wrote on Reddit. After posting, people took to the comments section to defend her decision, with many claiming that there are .
