Emma Watson's 'Beauty and the Beast' Premiere Dress Makes a Clear Statement About That Underboob Controversy
Note the placement of her cut-out...


Emma Watson was recently on the cover of Vanity Fair wearing a dress that showed off the underside of her breasts. Which, BFD, right? But the internet was quick to slam her as hypocritical for being a feminist (opens in new tab) who shows her "tits," which is insane and ridiculous.
Emma Watson: "Feminism, feminism... gender wage gap... why oh why am I not taken seriously... feminism... oh, and here are my tits!" pic.twitter.com/gb7OvxzRH9March 1, 2017
Watson made a statement about the controversy (saying (opens in new tab) "I really don't know what my tits have to do with it....They were saying I couldn't be a feminist and have boobs"), and then showed up to the NYC premiere of Beauty and the Beast (opens in new tab) wearing a dress with a cut-out window highlighting the exact same angle as her "controversial" picture:
Lesson learned? Don't @ Emma Watson, because she's not here for it. Also, some people have boobs, get over it.
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Mehera Bonner is a celebrity and entertainment news writer who enjoys Bravo and Antiques Roadshow with equal enthusiasm. She was previously entertainment editor at Marie Claire and has covered pop culture for over a decade.
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