Poonam Singh

Every bride wants to look her best on her wedding day for which she makes preparation months ahead. Many brides opt for facial and hair treatments to look their best on their big day. However, this desi bride decide to embrace her alopecia on her wedding day and not hide behind her wig for her wedding leaving netizens super impressed with her brave step.

The bride who had short hair owing to the auto-immune disease decided to go her bare self and shared how her partner encouraged her to be herself at their wedding.

Their story was posted on Instagram by a wedding page called Wed Me Good which shared the bride's thoughts.

Sharing a bunch of pictures of the bride from her wedding ceremony, the post was captioned, “I have alopecia and decided to go as my bare self on my wedding (at the request of my husband). We both decided on each other's wedding look - I asked for a man bun which took 8 months to prep and he asked me to be myself as he prefers me without a wig (which took me less than 8 seconds to take off).”

In the pictures, the bride can be seen wearing a beautiful red lehenga with traditional jewellery. She didn’t adorn a veil on her head and wore only a matha patti with a mang tika on her head to match her gorgeous lehenga.

The post has drawn a lot of attention on the internet and netizens were super impressed by her confidence and lauded her bold step. The post garnered over 6K likes and many comments.

Here are some of the reactions of netizens: 

One user wrote, “I love this bold and beautiful bride.” Another wrote,” Love it! This is pure and wholesome.” A third user commented, “When you prefer to be in your own element.”

A fourth one wrote, “Not everyone is as lucky as you. I hope you guys stay together till eternity. I also have alopecia and I know I'm not gonna find anyone ever.”

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