After Gucci's wool balaclava jumper sparked outrage on social media for appearing to mimic blackface, the company has apologized and removed the product. The piece from Gucci's Fall Winter 2018 ...

Italian designer Gucci has apologized for selling a balaclava top that some people said resembled blackface. It also removed the sweater from its shelves. In a Twitter post on Wednesday ...

Gucci has withdrawn a polo-neck jumper from its shops after social-media users said it resembled blackface. The €800 “balaclava” knit, part of the Italian luxury fashion brand’s autumn ...

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Gucci has apologized and discontinued selling a sweater that social media users said resembles blackface because of its design. In a Twitter post Wednesday, the Italian luxury brand said it ...

Gucci has released an apology for its ‘blackface’ balaclava jumper. Posting on Twitter, the brand said it “deeply apologizes” [sic] for the offence caused by the garment. The statement also confirmed ...

Fashion house Gucci has discontinued a jumper accused of resembling blackface and apologised for any offence caused. The balaclava jumper, which is part of the Italian brand's Autumn Winter 2018 ...

Gucci pulled a black polo neck sweater from its shops Thursday after it sparked comparisons with racially offensive golliwog and "blackface" imagery. The "balaclava jumper" can be pulled up to the ...

The $890 (£686) jumper covered the lower half of the face and featured a red cut-out around the mouth area. In a statement, Gucci confirmed that the jumper would now be removed from sale and ...

Gucci has apologised for a wool balaclava jumper that social media users described ... with strips and a bright yellow six-pointed star recalling the Star of David. Owner Inditex said the shirt ...

Gucci has apologised after an $890 jumper sparked outrage after hundreds of people claimed it resembles 'blackface.' A black balaclava knit jumper which was being sold as part of the Fall Winter ...

Luxury fashion brand Gucci has stopped selling a sweater that resembles blackface. The turtleneck black wool balaclava sweater covers the nose and includes a red cut-out for the mouth. It was ...