Curvy? No Bondage Dress For You: Designers Who Don’t Want You Wearing Their Clothing
- By
Meg Butler
Bond No. 9
This perfume retailer found itself in really hot water when it was caught alienating its Black customers with coded language. Whenever any African American popped into one of their stores, they told employees “We need the lightbulbs changed” to cue them to be on high alert. A suit was filed by former employees over this but was eventually dropped.
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