Dior draws fresh fire in China, this time over 'hallmark' skirt resembling Ming and Qing attire

Dior draws fresh fire in China, this time over 'hallmark' skirt resembling Ming and Qing attire

Asia One·2022-07-18 12:05

French luxury brand Dior has come under criticism in China after launching a skirt said to resemble a piece of ancient Chinese clothing, branded by the company as its "hallmark silhouette".

"The so-called Dior silhouette is very similar to the Chinese horse-face skirt. When many details are the same, why is it shamelessly called a 'new design' and 'hallmark Dior silhouette'?" fumed an opinion piece published by People.cn, an online portal of Communist Party mouthpiece People's Daily.

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