Suki Waterhouse and Robert Pattinson recently celebrated the arrival of their first child. Following the couple’s social media announcement of the happy news, Suki Waterhouse shared images of her postpartum body and reflected on her postpartum journey. On Instagram, she posted mirror selfies, showing herself in an open cardigan and bralette, revealing her belly. In her caption, she shared thoughts on the “humbling” experience of the fourth trimester, which included moments of joy, laughter, tears, and hormonal changes. Suki Waterhouse expressed pride in her body’s accomplishments and the self-kindness she embraced during her recovery.
“In my post,” Suki Waterhouse wrote, “I’m proud of everything my body has achieved.”
In her message, Suki Waterhouse wrote, “The fourth trimester has been… humbling! The postpartum period has been filled with exhilarating joy, so much laughter, tears, and many hormones! I’m proud of everything my body has achieved and proud of the kindness and grace I’ve given myself during this recovery period.”
Immediately after posting, many fans commended the actress for her authenticity about her postpartum experience and body. One fan wrote, “Thank you for being so real about what we go through after delivering our precious angels. The hormones, the sleepless nights, the sheer joy and wonder of how such a little human can make your heart burst. It’s a journey, take the time to heal and enjoy. Life takes on a whole new meaning now. You are a mom. The greatest gift. Wishing you health and happiness.”
THE ONLY BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY I CARE ABOUT pic.twitter.com/vsMNI6gyKj
— giulia (@thomspttnsn) March 26, 2024
Another comment read, “Thank you for showing your real postpartum body. It gives courage to women out there.” Meanwhile, another user wrote, “Motherhood is truly happening right now,” and another commented, “Being kind to yourself is such a blessing! Glad you’re embracing all the emotions and feeling all the love. My gorgeous girl, I’m filled with happiness for you.”
Earlier this month, Suki Waterhouse shared the first glimpse of their newborn on Instagram. The photo depicted the new mom gazing lovingly at her swaddled infant. In the Instagram caption, she wrote, “Welcome to the world, angel.”
Last month, reports emerged that Suki Waterhouse and her fiancé Robert Pattinson had welcomed their first child together. The couple was seen in Los Angeles pushing a pink stroller. Robert Pattinson wore a MoMA sweatshirt and a Patagonia jacket, while Suki Waterhouse opted for a black trench coat, a baseball cap, and sunglasses.
For those unfamiliar, Suki Waterhouse and Robert Pattinson have been romantically linked since 2018, making their first public appearance in December 2022 at the Dior Men’s Fall 2023 show in Giza, Egypt. Their relationship progressed further when they jointly purchased a California home in February, reportedly for $5.3 million. Making another rare appearance at the 2023 Met Gala, Robert Pattinson donned a Dior tuxedo with unique detailing, while Suki Waterhouse dazzled in a sheer Fendi dress adorned with floral embroidery.
Reflecting on their “private relationship” in a 2019 interview with The Sunday Times, Robert Pattinson discussed their decision to keep their love life private, stating, “If you let people in, it devalues what love is.”