HELEN Flanagan has clapped back at critics after being publicly questioned over her six-year-old daughter Delilah's fashion choices. The actress, 34, had shared a video of herself and her three kids online before heading out for a birthday dinner when she was met with the mean dig. In the footage, Helen showed off each of her children's outfits - including little Delilah's.
The youngster had opted to wear a plain black T-shirt and matching cotton shorts to her mum's celebratory meal. In contrast, Helen and her eldest daughter Matilda, nine, were wearing dressier ensembles. Youngest of the bunch, three-year-old Charlie, was also wearing a smart shirt.
Commenting on the video, one of Helen's Instagram followers - going by the name of Glam Nan - cruelly asked: "Why are you all dressed up apart from Delilah?" READ MORE ON HELEN FLANAGAN Helen shot back: "I let my children choose what they want to wear and what they feel comfortable and happy in x." Former Coronation Street star Helen shares her three children with her ex-fiancé , professional footballer Scott Sinclair . The pair split in 2022 following a 13-year romance and Helen is now set to try and find love again on E4 show Celebs Go Dating .
But the star's main priority is her kids and she seemed determined to enjoy her birthday meal on Wednesday night with the trio in tow. Most read in TV Helen even bravely ran the risk of further mum-shaming by admitting they would be bringing their electronic devices along for the eveni.