'It was insensitive': Burberry apologises for 'noose' hoodie after model complains

Liz Kennedy said the design at London Fashion Week evoked lynchings and suicide

The chief executive and chief creative officer of luxury fashion brand Burberry have apologised for putting a hoodie with strings tied in the shape of a noose on its London Fashion Week runway.

The knotted strings surfaced after Sunday’s show when a model complained both before the show and on Instagram, saying the noose not only evoked lynchings but also suicide.

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