Romania's minister of culture says she will ask French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to acknowledge that a traditional Romanian blouse directly inspired items in one of its 2024 collections.
Women wearing Romanian traditional blouses, known in Romanian as an “IE” , pose for a selfie photograph during an event celebrating the country’s rural national outfits in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, May 12, 2024. Romania’s Minister of Culture says she …BUCHAREST, Romania — Romania’s minister of culture says she will ask French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to acknowledge that a traditional Romanian blouse directly inspired items in one of its 2024 collections.
The blouse in question is known in Romanian as an “IE”, which typically has intricate embroidery and tassels and is widely recognized as a symbol of the country’s rich folk culture. In 2022, the garments with a specific style of embroidery were added to a UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage.The allegedly inspired garments were in Nicolas Ghesquiere’s Resort 2024 collection for Louis Vuitton, where many items cost thousands of dollars .
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