Ex-bridesmaid wears bridal party dress to brunch after being kicked out of the wedding party, doubles down on her decision when the bride confronts her: ‘I paid for it and it looks good’

Certain brides can be… difficult, to say the least, when it comes to bridal party planning and the like. It's a part of the process, of course, but remembering to treat others with kindness, patience, and compassion is integral to ensuring the bridal party doesn't up and leave because of mistreatment. Bridezillas are entitled to a few meltdowns, but it's a different story if they're trying to govern what all of their bridesmaids do with things they've spent their hard-earned money on.

In the next story you're about to read, a woman is kicked out of her college friend's bridal party after refusing to get long nails done to align with the bride's aesthetic. The woman works in healthcare and explains that the long nails simply wouldn't suffice, and told the bride that if this is a dealbreaker, then the bride should probably tell her to leave the bridal party…

This ended up becoming a disinvitation to the wedding, but the woman still had a bridesmaid dress she couldn't return. So… she wore it to brunch. Cue bridal meltdown. Scroll below to read the entire story, which sparks a conversation about the woman's motives. What would you do in this situation?