{"id":79091,"date":"2025-08-19T04:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T04:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/79091\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T04:52:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T04:52:10","slug":"eli-moulton-influencer-suffers-frightening-fashion-mishap-that-left-her-nearly-decapitated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/79091\/","title":{"rendered":"Eli Moulton: Influencer suffers frightening fashion mishap that left her \u2018nearly decapitated\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A South Australian influencer and dress hire business owner has suffered a horrific fashion mishap that left her \u201cnearly decapitated\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Eli Moulton attended the opening of a car dealership in Adelaide on Sunday, dressed in a sleek black tube dress paired with a long, sheer black scarf.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">But as she left the event, her glamorous accessory betrayed her, getting caught underneath the car and yanking forcibly as she drove off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-3mk41m-StyledText eze0guv9\">Sign up to The Nightly&#8217;s newsletters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1r9pdr5-StyledSubText eze0guv8\">Get the first look at the digital newspaper, curated daily stories and breaking headlines delivered to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>By continuing you agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/thenightly.com.au\/subscription-terms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Terms<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sevenwestmedia.com.au\/privacy-policies\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The mother of two described the incident to her Instagram followers like she was put in a \u201cchoke hold\u201d by her glamorous outfit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cA reminder for the ladies: REMOVE your neck scarves before entering or operating any heavy machinery! Nearly decapitated myself getting the scarf tangled underneath the car on the way home,\u201d she wrote on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">In the video shared on social media, Moulton showed off the strapless black dress she wore before cutting to pictures and video of a thick red burn that wrapped around her neck where the scarf had been pulled off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Shortly after, Moulton shared another video of her wound, which had since opened and was beginning to form a nasty scab.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/102dc198c759d8556afc5814d1b5b77e25009578.jpg\" alt=\"Eli Moulton was rushed to hospital after the accident.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Eli Moulton was rushed to hospital after the accident. Credit: Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cNot even the Paris filter can help me,\u201d she joked in the caption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cWe are off to get this medically dressed\u2014don\u2019t worry folks. My spirits are still high. Thriving &amp; surviving, etc.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Followers have rushed to the comment section to send their well wishes to the influencer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cEli! That is frightening. Looks sore too. Hope you are ok x,\u201d one wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cFashion is a dangerous business. You poor love,\u201d wrote another.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A South Australian influencer and dress hire business owner has suffered a horrific fashion mishap that left her&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[63,2331,43,44,1124,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-79091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-australia","tag-culture","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-south-australia","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}