More recently, the brand was called out for appropriation over its $1,190 Trompe-L’Oeil pants, which were lined with visible boxers on the inside. “Balenciaga men’s Trompe-L’Oeil sweatpants in red triggers immediate concern given the grotesque similarity to the iconic African American hip hop aesthetic worn by Black Americans for decades that has resulted in the imprisonment and death of Black men,” Marquita Gammage, an associate professor of Africana Studies at California State University, Northridge, expressed to CNN via email.
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