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Halle Bailey‘s daring underwater maternity pictures have sparked a myriad of conversations across social media. Recall that on January 6, 2023, the actress took to Instagram to reveal that she and her boyfriend, DDG, had welcomed their first child, Halo. The news came as a shock to fans, as Bailey never confirmed she was expecting a child. Weeks after birthing her baby boy, Bailey finally put her pregnant belly on full display in a throwback post. The Halle Bailey maternity pictures garnered numerous reactions from fans in awe.
Halle Bailey Flaunts Her Baby Bump in Throwback Video
Fans eager to see Bailey with her baby bump finally got their wishes granted on Monday. Although the sight came after the Little Mermaid star gave birth, it was nothing short of ethereal. In the clip shared on the star’s Instagram page, Bailey channeled her onscreen character Ariel, as she sported a metallic crop top, which accentuated her baby bump. The singer paired the top with a matching low-waist maxi flowy skirt. Moving throughout underwater, Bailey switched between cradling her belly, holding her hand up, and turning her head for the perfect angle in the purple-tinged photoshoot.
“🧜🏾♀missing my belly already 💜 but I obviously had to do underwater pics 😉,” she captioned the post.
The Halle Bailey underwater maternity pictures photographer, Brandon Almengo, also shared the photos on his Instagram page. The montage featured numerous pictures of Bailey sporting a long tulle dress that draped over her whole body. Indeed, the raving beauty looked like a mermaid as she dished out alluring poses while floating serenely underwater.
Mixed Reactions Trail Halle Bailey’s Underwater Maternity Pictures
The Halle Bailey maternity pictures and video received a lot of love from supportive fans.
“Ohh I love this videooo!! Glad the world gets to see how beautiful your belly was!🥺❤❤,” a fan wrote.
Another fan thrilled about Bailey’s daring photoshoot shared:
“Why am I crying like we family. This is beautiful @hallebailey and I really appreciate and admire how you do things on your own terms.”
A third fan also commented:
“Omgggg the Little Mermaid in her element! You are breathtaking.”
The Shade Room reposted Halle Bailey’s maternity photos, and fans had much to say. While some fans revealed the snaps were beautiful, others noted that it was pointless for the singer to release the photos since she desired to keep her pregnancy a secret.
“Im sorry but what was the point of hiding tryna make people seem dumb and too invested when you was gonna share with the world afterwards?” a fan questioned.
A second follower shared:
“I really hate when ppl do this… you private so stay private…we don’t wanna see now.”
Some others asked those praising Bailey to stop as nothing was glorifying about becoming a mother before being a wife.