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Diana Lively, 28, went viral after sharing a "Wedding OOTD" in which she wore a revealing dress
Commentators criticized the look for being "tacky, cheap and wrong"
"Seeing the avalanche of negativity, I was truly in fight-or-flight, but I had to stand up for what I knew to be true," Lively tells PEOPLE
One mom-to-be is defending her outfit choice after being criticized for going to a wedding in a plunging halter-neck dress.
Diana Lively, 28, didn't expect to receive negativity online after choosing a dress that made her feel "beautiful, confident and comfortable."
"Being pregnant — as I’m sure some other moms-to-be can agree — I often find it difficult to simply choose something to wear," she tells PEOPLE. "The wedding was in an outdoor garden setting, the vibe was summe