You've probably had a magnificent fail at some point in your life--hardly any of us were graceful children, and even less of us have grown up to be graceful adults.
Yet even for those who have seen some excellent fails in their lives, one woman's fashion fail was so absolutely iconic that it brought TikTok to its knees.
@maddymjewell this one’s headed back to rent the runway :/ #honeymoon #maldives #weddingtiktok
User @maddymjewell, henceforth known as Maddy, posted a video of her in a long, sleek yellow dress at her honeymoon destination in the Maldives. She believed she was serving an iconic honeymoon fashion moment.
But she was instead serving "oversized hilarious clown pants" as she rode a bicycle to breakfast.
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Since Maddy sat on the back of her dress, the fabric became a catch-all for moving air as she rode down the street. It inflated the dress to make it look like an inflatable body, or something of the kind.
TikTokers thought it was absolutely hilarious.
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Over 20 million people have viewed the video and at least 7.2 million of those people have also found it funny, as that's how many likes the video currently has.
Maddy would later describe her look as the "Michelin Man on a bike," referring to the figure's over-puffed chest, back, and limbs.
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Commenters all found this as funny, if not more funny, than Maddy's boyfriend did while he was reportedly laughing very hard while taking the video of her on the bike.
"I didn't even realise it was the same outfit, I thought you'd put on a Sumo suit," said one.
Another said:
"It's giving me Big Bird vibes."
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Maddy said she laughed just as hard as everyone else, and poked fun at her mishap in her next video.
Thanks for the laugh, Maddy! We needed it!
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