WHEN it comes to weddings, there are several unwritten rules that all guests should follow - including never wearing white. But one bride named Erin Gina Hammond has told how her own mother broke that very rule..

.by not only matching her in white, but also opting for a very similar style of gown. While the revelation has caused quite a stir online, with some accusing the mother of "wanting attention," all is not as it seems.

..as the bride told how it was actually her idea.

In a clip shared to TikTok ( @eringinariley ), Erin and her mum cam both be seen wearing white off-the-shoulder frocks as they get ready on the morning of the bride's big day. As her mum helps to do up the back of her gown, Erin says: "POV: You don't care that your mum wore white on your wedding day." She captioned the post: "She originally wanted to wear green but we booth fell in love with this white dress!" It wasn't long before the post went viral, racking up a whopping 573k views and hundreds of comments - with very mixed responses online.

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Erin hit back: "It was me that picked her dress!" A second questioned: "Who’s getting married?" She originally wanted to wear green but we booth fell in love with this white dress Me.