‘My Big Fat Fabulous Life’: Whitney Thore’s Glasses Not A Fashion Statement

My Big Fat Fabulous Life star Whitney Thore‘s been very open lately with fans on her struggles related to her PCOS – and also about her new eyewear choice. Through it all, she keeps a smile and positivity. Recently, Whitney Thore revealed her luscious locks are a weave because of hair loss linked to her illness. Now, the plus-size dance guru says her glasses aren’t just for fashion.

My Big Fat Fabulous Life: Whitney Thore Is Legally Blind

MBFFL fans noticed Whitney Thore has been sporting glasses a lot these days. So, when fans asked the reality star if they are a fashion accessory, the surprising truth came out. Now, Whitney confessed she’s legally blind. And, the My Big Fat Fabulous Life dancer says she’s been vision-impaired since middle school.

On My Big Fat Fabulous Life, busy Whitney’s usually not in glasses. So, some fans assumed she had perfect eyesight. However, that’s only because she wears contacts while shooting. It’s just recently that she started to wear glasses regularly. Many fans love the look.

Whitney Thore Looks Smart Wearing Her Glasses

My Big Fat Fabulous Life’s Whitney certainly wears her glasses well. In fact, many of her fans think they make her look even smarter. Certainly, eyewear can change the look of an outfit. It’s a popular fashion option. However, glasses also can change the way people see her.

Since Whitney is now running a successful business with her new partner Ryan Andreas, wearing glasses at meetings might help her be taken more seriously. However, Whitney Thore still wears contacts often, especially when working out and shooting MBFFL. However, glasses seem to be her top choice more and more lately.

My Big Fat Fabulous Life: Even With Glasses, Whitney Didn’t see Proposal Coming

On the recent episode, Chase Severino proposed to Whitney Thore. We waited all season to see their love story unfold. Finally, we saw their happily ever on the season finale. It looked like a perfect proposal — one the reality star did not see coming (even with her contacts).

Also, not one of her friends along on this trip knew either. Chase surprised everyone as My Big Fat Fabulous Life cameras rolled. The only way Chase could have made it better would have been to ask Whitney Thore’s father for his blessing before he proposed.

Now, the future’s looking bright for Whitney Thore – and with her trusty glasses, she can see all her dreams coming true.

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