Maher had the most epic reaction to her hand-bra moment on the set of her shoot

Ilona Maher continues to prove why she is the most relatable – and lovable – person on the internet.

When the rugby player and viral TikTok sensation made her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit At her debut on August 28, she wore very daring swimsuits with her typical confidence and narrowly avoided a few wardrobe mishaps.

On September 3, Maher released a behind-the-scenes clip in which she greets crew members while wearing a black one-piece with a neckline so low that one side of her breast is exposed.

But like a pro, she held her chest as she introduced herself to the crowd without suffering anything that could easily have resulted in a nipple flash.

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Maher did not let the situation become uncomfortable, but handled it with style and her own humor.

“Welcome, please come in. I took out a boob, don’t worry,” she joked, extending one arm for a handshake and covering her breast with the other.

She captioned the video, “This is my favorite way to greet people.”

Her fans were also impressed by the candid moment. “This is how breastfeeding mothers greet people,” joked one in the comments on her Instagram post. “Sometimes you just have to hold on to what’s important!!,” added another.

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Maher’s first SI Swimsuit The cover dropped after the 2024 Olympics, where the U.S. team won bronze in rugby sevens against Australia, with the magazine’s editor-in-chief MJ Day calling it “a shift in the narrative.”

In an interview with the outlet, Maher – who is a strong advocate for women in sports and continues to fight against stereotypes against female athletes – spoke candidly about what the moment meant to her.

“I’ve always been called masculine or something,” Maher said. “But I’ve never felt that way. But I don’t think you should bully a girl who could probably beat you up in a fit of rage. I love that (rugby) has shown me what I can do. It’s shown me how capable my body is and that it’s not just a tool to look at and objectify.”

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