India, May 12 -- At the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA), a bold red carpet look has sparked intense debate online after reality TV star Queen Mercy Atang appeared in a gown reportedly made from around 500 loaves of bread.

Designed by Toyin Lawani of Tiannah's Empire, the outfit was created as a promotional statement for Atang's bakery business, Swit Cakes & Desserts. Speaking about her choice, Atang said, "What other place is better to advertise my business than the AMVCA?" in an interview with the BBC at the event. (Also read: Alia Bhatt revives the capri pants trend in a chic all-black airport look ahead of Cannes 2026 red carpet appearance )

While the look grabbed massive attention for its creativity, it also triggered st...