| Kolhapuri Sandals: Prada and the Cultural Appropriation Controversy |
| 作者姓名：Tamal Samanta, Sk Abu Khalek, Bishal Dey Sarkar |
| 商品類型：Case (Pub Mat) | 商品編號：W46323 |
| 出版日期：2025/12/22 | 內容長度：8 頁 |
At Milan Fashion Week’s spring/summer menswear show in June 2025, Prada S.p.A. (Prada) ignited a major controversy when it featured open-toe braided leather sandals that were nearly identical to traditional Indian Kolhapuri chappals. Despite the Kolhapuri chappal’s centuries-old heritage and its 2019 geographical Indication status, Prada described its sandals simply as “leather footwear,” failing to credit their Indian origin. This omission led to .....more
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