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Australian clothing brand Zimmermann apologises for copying traditional Mexican design
A popular Australian fashion brand has apologised for taking inspiration from an Indigenous Mexican design after a $795 beach dress caused a massive backlash on social media. The brand’s riders panelled tunic dress is part of a new swim collection and is notable for a distinct cross-stitched peacock design across the chest.
But in Mexico, many quickly saw similarities between that dress and the traditional garb of the Mazatec people of the Oaxaca state.
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