The Kiwi fashion designer and the duplicate dresses
Adrian Hailwood has been described as the “knight of New Zealand fashion.” But a major Chinese fast fashion chain is now investigating claims of intellectual property breach over one of Hailwood's collections,
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Show Notes
Within New Zealand’s tight-knit fashion industry questions have been swirling about Adrian Hailwood’s design practices, after it emerged the same dresses worn by the likes of Tova O’Brien, Wendy Petrie and even former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern are widely available through Chinese manufacturers trading on wholesale site Alibaba. So what's going on?
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