Great controversy over a T-shirt bearing the colors of Palestine from “Louis Vuitton”

French luxury clothing house Louis Vuitton sparked great controversy after displaying a T-shirt bearing a logo resembling a watermelon and bearing the colors of the Palestinian flag as part of its spring and summer 2024 collection.

A shirt bearing signs supporting Palestine The shirt is part of the spring and summer 2024 collection. It is a simple white cotton shirt bearing the initials of the fashion house LV decorated in pink, green and black, which some users likened to a slice of watermelon, which is one of the most prominent symbols used in support of Palestine during the Israeli war on Gaza.

The famous fashion house put the shirt on sale at a price of 650 euros ($850), and wrote in its description, “This shirt is distinguished by its modern design with distinctive details, within the season’s collection. It is characterized by a classic straight cut, which makes it comfortable and easy to wear in daily life.”

Israeli websites claimed that the shirt also bears the inverted red arrow symbol, which is used by the resistance movement Hamas in video clips showing attacks on Israeli military targets.

Although Louis Vuitton has not yet issued any statement regarding this widespread controversy, it is worth noting that this is not the first time it has sparked controversy due to the association of its designs with Palestinian culture.

The occupying entity was angry because of the shirt Israeli websites reported that the shirt also bears the sign of the inverted red arrow, which is used by the resistance movement Hamas in video clips showing attacks on Israeli military targets.

Although Louis Vuitton has not yet issued any statement regarding this widespread controversy, it is worth noting that this is not the first time it has sparked controversy due to the association of its designs with Palestinian culture.

The symbol of watermelon and its relationship to the Palestinian resistance The watermelon symbol has long been used as a symbol of resistance by Palestinians, and has seen a rise in popularity in the recent period after the war on Gaza , by social media users who use emojis to indicate their support for Palestine as well as to avoid the ban imposed by Facebook and Instagram when they use them. Clear statements of support.