Thursday, January 28, 2021

Vetements under fire for fashion alluding to Hong Kong protests

Autumn/winter items feature blue spray effect, a reference to police firing blue dye at protesters

The fashion label Vetements has drawn criticism for making reference to the Hong Kong protests in its latest collection.

Items in its autumn/winter collection feature a blue spray effect which, according to Vetements’ chief executive, Guram Gvasalia, is a reference to the anti-government protests in Hong Kong last year, where police fired water cannon containing blue dye at protesters as an identification technique.

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