New mum Charlotte Dawson praised as she shares struggle with weight before glamourous 'out of jail' display

Charlotte Dawson has been praised as she openly shared her struggles with her weight since giving birth to her second child. The reality star welcomed her second baby son into the world at the end of last month with her fiancé Matt Sarsfield.

Charlotte and Matt, who were already parents to two-year-old son Noah, confirmed their second son's arrival on July 30, saying he made a speedy entrance into the world following a previous false alarm a few days earlier, leaving Charlotte with no time for pain relief or to go ahead with her planned C-section.

The new mum-of-two has since been sharing her honest updates on her and Matt's life as a family of four as well as her post-partum recovery. Over the weekend, Charlotte posted a string of snap from her luxurious dressing room at her North West home on Instagram.

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Alongside the post, in which Charlotte could be seen not quite ready for her outing as she posed in a dress that didn't fit, she said: "Out for a few drinks for Matthews birthday & trying dresses on this week I ordered went like this.... Had to share these pics I sent to Matthew too funny ffs! I just wanted to look sexeh for his bday."

And the post was quickly flooded with moments form Charlottes fans and followers who appreciated her candid post as they flooded her with praise as well as kind, supportive messages.

@clairbella17 said: "Thank you for always keeping it real." @lisastanley6371 said: "Sweetheart, Matthew has seen you before and after having two gorgeous boys, you could pull off a black bin bag... and still be glam." @lilli_bett_ commented: "Be kind to yourself! Your amazing body has just created and produced the