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Marc Jacobs was criticised for sending Bella Hadid down the New York Fashion Week runway in dreadlocks in September 2016. Angela Weiss / AFP
Marc Jacobs was criticised for sending Bella Hadid down the New York Fashion Week runway in dreadlocks in September 2016. Angela Weiss / AFP
From dreadlocks to kimonos: does fashion have a problem with cultural appropriation?
There has long been a tempestuous relationship between fashion and culture
Francesca Fearon
23 April, 2020