It’s been several days since Olivia Culpo donned a very traditional wedding gown to marry San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey — and explained to Vogue magazine that she didn’t want the custom Dolce & Gabanna dress to “exude sex.’ But the dress, and Culpo’s reasons for wearing it to her and McCaffrey’s lavish Rhode Island wedding Saturday, are creating a stir online. Specifically, McCaffrey and Culpo have spent what should be their honeymoon, engaging in an online war with a style influencer, who went on a social media rant about Culpo’s dress on Tuesday.
The Los Angeles-based stylist, Kennedy Bingham, said in a now-viral video posted to and that Culpo’s simple, long-sleeved gown lacked “personality” and suggested it was modest in a disturbing way, as if the bride was pushing “a conservative agenda” and she and her groom weren’t participating in a wedding but in “a conservative campaign.” “Wow what an absolutely evil person you are,” the model and former Miss Universe wrote in response to Bingham’s video. Among other things, neither Culpo nor McCaffrey are known to speak out about politics or any particular agenda.
“I hope no one ever tears you apart in this way because it’s extremely hurtful,” Culpo continued. “I love this dress and it was everything I ever wanted and more.” McCaffrey also called Bingham’s post “evil.
” The NFL star said, “I hope you can find joy and peace in the world, the way my beautif.