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Chrissy Teigen proudly shows off stretch marks

Chrissy Teigen really is Mrs Legend, promoting healthy body image in her new Instagram movement that encourages women to embrace their bodies.

The wife of GrammyAward-winner, John Legend is known for her stunning looks and wonderful personality and has just won a legion of new fans after sharing a photo of her stretch marks on social media.

“Bruises from bumping kitchen drawer handles for a week. Stretchies say hi!,” the model captioned the relatable photo, in which she sits cross-legged.

Chrissy’s single snap prompted a wave of body positivity, with many followers praising her for publishing such a candid snap.

Chrissy’s instagram shot.

“This means so much to many, many girls including myself, thank you @chrissyteigen for being yourself!,’ one user wrote.

While another added:”Girl… more power to you. show the world what a real powerful, beautiful woman looks like. Hi stretches!!”

“I love this and you- what a positive message to young girls who compare themselves with the perfection they see in magazines. You are amazing to post this,’ agreed another.

However not all the feedback has been glowing with some criticising her.

But the outspoken 29-year-old took to Twitter to defend her actions, writing: “In what other real life situation would you walk up to someone and tell them they’re fat or gained weight?”

Bravo to Chrissy for keeping it real!

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