Sabyasachi receive flak for a post featuring plus-size model highlighting on Women's day
Sabyasachi receive flak for a post featuring plus-size model highlighting on Women's day
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One of the most popular Indian fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee gots trolled for posting two postson social media. Ace fashion designerput out two social media posts on Instagram celebrating International Women’s Day. However, it irked a lot of people online. The designer collaborated with a plus-size model to send out a message about ‘self-confidence’, but it was this attribute that drew flak online.

 “This International Women’s Day, celebrate confidence,” the post read with plus-size model Varshita Thatavarthi donning a magenta lehenga from his collection along with jewels from his heritage jewellery range. Another post reads  “There is nothing more beautiful than self-confidence.”

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These posts received mixed-reactions online and not everyone was impressed. While some questioned why plus-size models don’t feature in his usual campaigns, others criticised the designer for choosing to talk about ‘self-confidence’ only on Women’s Day.

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The netizens argued that by highlighting the woman’s only virtue as self-confidence, he was implying that only plus-size models need more encouragement because they have low confiendence or lack it. 

Slamming the fashion designer a user wrote,“Skinniness and confidence are not mutually inclusive. Curviness and confidence are not mutually exclusive.

 

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