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I'm the Washington Post fashion critic. I write about the economics, culture, politics & aesthetics of clothes.

Joined November 2009

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  2. You’ve heard about Gucci’s blackface sweater controversy. Here’s how the company is trying to deal with it.

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  3. May 8

    Come on now, scooter people. You’re better than this.

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    . talks to Gucci execs abt how that "blackface" sweater happened, and how it's working to make sure it never does again. "I didn’t know about blackface," Gucci head Marco Bizzarri tells her.

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  6. May 7

    From my story about the aftermath of the Gucci blackface controversy: “With the legions of qualified applicants readily available in Italy or France, François-Henri Pinault says, it’s all too easy to hire yet another white European manager. “It’s not eno…

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    ‘I was the person who made the mistake’: How Gucci is trying to recover from its blackface sweater controversy via

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  9. May 7

    “Three months after the conflagration, Gucci is taking the long view. How Gucci reacted to accusations of racism reflects the history of the company itself...”

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  10. May 7

    “Three months after the conflagration, Gucci is taking the long view. How Gucci reacted to accusations of racism reflects the history of the company itself...”

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  17. May 6

    This might be my favorite part of the exhibition. That pose!

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  18. May 6

    This Met gala situation is serious. Campers! Get it? They camped out. Exhibition is “Camp.” 😂my own joke! 🤷‍♀️

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  19. May 6

    This happened in a little city up north, in the midst of the usual fire hose of Washington-based drama. : “Sometimes fashion reflects what’s going on in the world; sometimes it reminds us of what’s missing.”

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  20. May 6

    “Sometimes fashion reflects what’s going on in the world; sometimes it reminds us of what’s missing.”

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