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11 Mär 2016

Autor:
Unity Blott, MailOnline

Dolce & Gabbana forced to change name of their USD 2,395 "slave sandals" following outcry

Italian designer label Dolce & Gabbana has come under fire after a pair of shoes were listed as 'slave sandals' on their website...But fashion fans were shocked by the choice of name listed on US and UK websites, blasting it as 'racist' and accusing them of 'glorifying slavery'...One commentator wrote: 'Did slaves even wear shoes let alone sandals for D&G to be selling a 'slave sandal' for $2,300?...The sandals were later renamed on the retailer's website to 'decorative flat sandal in Napa leather with pompoms'.