'Cultural appropriation is the act of adopting elements of an outside, often minority culture, including knowledge, practices, and symbols, without understanding or respecting the original culture and context.'
Additionally, two garments from the Resort 2020 Collection feature traditional floral embroidery, known as"istmo de Tehuantepec," and another two dresses feature stripe patterns, known as"Saltillo Sarape," according to the ministry."We feel obliged to draw attention to this and start a public conversation about an urgent matter that features on the United Nations 2030 agenda for sustainable development," the letter said.
, chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America. “We’re all at a point where we have to do better.”Unfortunately, we've seen this time after time with larger, legacy fashion brands being called out for matters of culture. However, this is the first time a national government has done the call out. So, what are your thoughts?
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