Influencer Cartia Mallan’s “Princess” Dress Goes Viral

Influencers are renowned for their daring fashion choices. However, after someone noticed a rather regrettable optical illusion in her attire, fashionista Cartia Mallan went viral on the internet for all the wrong reasons. The Australian content creator, who resides in London and has an impressive 486k Instagram followers, recently posted pictures of herself at a London Fashion Week fitting wearing a white and red ombre gown. The maxi dress from Di Petsa looks to be unreleased and might make its runway premiere during the brand’s next show later this month. The designer’s other comparable gowns sell for more than an eye-watering £5,000. However, web users immediately pointed out that the color placement strikingly resembled something many people fear during that time of the month—a period stain—despite the exorbitant price tag and high fashion name. The 26-year-old influencer, however, said on social media that she found it “gorgeous” and that it made her “feel like a mermaid princess,” as if she was oblivious to the regrettable reality. It looked like a “period nightmare,” according to one person who reacted right away, while another claimed it made them think of “when I have a leak.” Another joke was, “Free bleed, but make...