Jessica Simpson Reacts to Bra Wardrobe Malfunction on TV

Jessica Simpson’s wardrobe malfunction was a public affair.

When the performer known for “Take My Breath Away” stepped onto the stage of the Today Show to debut new songs on television after a gap of fifteen years, her boots strutted confidently, yet her costume experienced a small hiccup.

As she belted out tunes in a shimmering jacket adorning a sleeveless, cream-hued corset dress, one shoulder of the gown slid down momentarily to expose the padding of her pink bra. Upon noticing the mishap, Jessica promptly corrected her attire and humorously acknowledged it later.

She admitted to issues occurring all around, even with her, but reassured the hosts of Today on July 23, gesturing towards her head and surroundings. “Fortunately, everything else seemed to stay put,” she added humorously.

The former member of “The Newlyweds” adopted a confident “Shake It Off” mindset before taking the stage, describing the experience as “crazy” to be back performing once more.

During her appearance on “Today With Jenna & Friends,” Jessica shared, “Basically, it’s all about stepping out of your comfort zone, letting go of self-doubt, and embracing vulnerability. And that sense of freedom is truly captivating.

The fragility she expresses permeates her latest album, titled “Nashville Canyon: Part 1“. This collection of tracks delves into the aftermath of her split with her former partner, Eric Johnson, who was finalized as her ex-husband in January.

She went on to explain, “I was raised in a preacher’s family. As such, I was brought up to be obedient. I followed the instructions of my record label and fulfilled my duties. Now, the task I’m engaged in is self-driven: it involves being open, authentic, and creating music that truly resonates with me.

Jessica initially disclosed that she and Eric parted ways in January. She expressed this to TopMob News in a statement, “Eric and I have been dealing with a difficult time in our marriage, which has led us to live apart.

Putting our kids first, we’re making decisions with their wellbeing in mind. We truly value the kindness and backing we’ve received, but ask for space at this time as we navigate through this situation together as a family.

As Jessica focuses on new love, keep reading for a look back at her and Eric’s family. 

Jessica went on about her separation, saying, “It’s been close to two years now. Initially, I intended to produce an inspirational album, but it evolved into a more personal reflection of ‘How do I navigate through this challenging phase?’ As I was creating this record, my entire life took an unexpected turn, resulting in something I never anticipated.

Furthermore, the founder of the Jessica Simpson Collection, a mother to Maxwell (age 13), Ace (age 12), and Birdie (age 6), who is also accompanied by her partner Eric, is eagerly anticipating the lessons that this surprise album might impart on her children.

She also said, ‘There’s goodness in the hardship; you can discover charm amidst suffering.’ I want my children to understand this. Regardless of the challenges life presents, they should never be defeated. Nothing can conquer them if they remain true to themselves, aware of their purpose, and guided by it.

Keep reading for a closer look into Jessica’s life with her three kids.

On September 15, 2023, Jessica Simpson celebrated Eric Johnson’s 44th birthday with their children Maxwell Drew, Ace Knute, and Birdie Mae.

The fashion designer expressed her deep affection for Eric on his birthday, writing, “This man has captured my heart so completely, it’s as if it doesn’t belong to me anymore.” In a playful twist, she concluded with a heartfelt, “I adore you!

On Valentine’s Day 2023, Jessica posted on Instagram: “A Whole Lot of Love,” accompanied by a picture of her daughter Birdie sporting Claire’s heart-shaped sunglasses.

The family of five enjoyed a fun-in-the-sun getaway—and shared the pics to prove it!—in April 2022.

Jessica posted this selfie of herself with Eric and their kids on Easter Sunday 2021.

The family celebrated Birdie Mae’s second birthday in 2021.

Jessica and Eric appeared with Birdie Mae at her second birthday party.

Fans can certainly see a resemblance between these two.

These ladies had a blast during the family’s trip to Hawaii in 2019.

“Besties for life,” Jessica captioned this sweet snap of her two oldest kids.

Summer calls for screaming with your baby sister, duh!

On her seventh birthday, Maxwell ate cake for breakfast and the whole family joined in.

The family was decked out in their Sunday best for Easter 2019.

Private school uniforms never looked so cute!

In January 2019, Jessica threw an elegant baby shower for her upcoming daughter Birdie, surrounded by all the women who matter most to her.

“Church ready  #THEJOHNSONS,” the singer wrote on her Instagram. 

The singer famous for “I Wanna Love You Forever” knows how to organize fantastic birthday celebrations. In June 2018, she shared on Instagram a family photo from Ace’s fifth birthday, captioned as “Baseball and Parrots – a five-year-old’s dream! #ACEKNUTE #5 #ParrotParadise #GreenSox.

Back in May 2018, the Simpson women, along with their little girls, had a delightful trip to Disneyland. The place was brimming with moments reminiscent of Minnie Mouse.

While in New York, the family went to see Frozen on Broadway and they were all smiles.

For Maxwell’s sixth birthday the family had a Greatest Showman themed bash and it looked amazing.

For Easter 2018, the entire family posed for a vibrant family photo with everyone wearing harmoniously pink outfits. The singer and her sweet child were particularly charming in their coordinated patterned attire!

Jess’ two charming kids are festively dressed in green and gold, flashing delightful smiles for a sweet photograph on St. Patrick’s Day.

No family does Halloween better than the Simpson-Johnson fam.

At Ace’s Moana-themed fourth birthday celebration in July 2017, the group of tropical friends posed together for a picture, featuring real-life Moana and Maui characters from the well-known movie.

Mermaid magic was the theme of Maxwell’s fifth birthday…can you tell?

The influential figure in fashion secretly takes a photograph of her children, who are perfectly posed for their school portraits.

Sandy and Danny had a lot to handle with their parrot and octopus kids on Halloween in 2016.

As I stand before the camera, I send a tender kiss, beaming with pride as my tiny adventurers strike a pose with their mouths agape during our family escapade. We simply can’t have enough of these delightful travel companions!

The tiny versions of the Simpsons characters, resembling Max and Drew, were found at the base of an airplane, accompanied by their Toy Story Woody doll. Grandma Simpson, or Mama as you call her, shared a photo of this pair on Instagram, captioning it with, “Soaring High #maxidrew #aceknute.

The two siblings, who share a striking resemblance, flash their radiant grins while they embrace tightly. On Instagram, Jess posted about their bond, using the hashtags “#aceknute” and “#maxidrew”, expressing their sibling affection.

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2025-07-24 04:17