Kenyan Bride’s Unconventional Short Dress During Wedding Surprises Netizens: “Natafuta Bibi Harusi”

• A wedding performance went viral on social media after the bride's dress left tongues wagging with her style
• Unlike other brides, she rocked a short-fitting dress to her wedding, and she danced lovingly next to her groom
• Netizens via her comment section wondered what was the thought process behind the short dress on her big day
• Others opined that the look was meant for the reception as she also had sneakers on her feet, ready to dance

A Kenyan bride has left netizens amused after her wedding dress went viral on social media.

How Kenyan bride ditched traditional gown for short dress

Most Kenyans picture weddings with the bride wearing a stunning maxi white gown, but this is not always the case.

Not all women dream of getting married in a white gown, especially a long one. This Kenyan bride opted to go for an unusual outfit for her wedding.

The wedding MC shared clips from the wedding that have since gone viral on social media.

In the clips, the bride is seen rocking a short dress for her wedding, with a wedding veil hanging from her head.

She dances next to her groom, who is energetic on the dance floor. Some netizens hailed the bride for daring to be different, while others questioned her dress.

Netizens react to bride rocking short dress during wedding

Here is what they had to say:

shiku wa heavens salon:

"Rada ya bibi harusi."

Valeriekwami:

"Kama si hivii sitakii."

kiage_254:

"Mimi bado natafuta bride."

double blessings:

"Siku ni yake lakini."

Liz_M254:

"Bibi arusi ako unique."

phishmringie:

"Kimoyomoyo na sema alikua amevaa gown then hii ilikua nguo ya pili ya kujiachilia."

Hope:

"Bibi harusi ako sherehe kama kawaida."

@Sonnie the Barber:

"And the bride really vibed."

biancatrishmee:

"I love the uniqueness of the bride."

Why did bride struggle with gown?

In other news, a mild drama ensued as about five people tried to fit a wedding dress on a plus-size bride on her D-day.

A video shared on Facebook showed that the bride struggled to slip into the beautiful wedding gown.

Mixed reactions trailed the video showing how the five folks combined their efforts to make the bride's day.

Proofreading by Nyambura Guthua, journalist and copy editor at TUKO.co.ke