Milan Fashion Week launches initiative to promote inclusion across the industry


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The Fashion Hub again showcased emerging designers from under-represented communities. Pictured here are designers Glen and Bruce Proctor posing for portraits in front of their creations. Photo: AP

Milan Fashion Week highlighted diversity and, with a new initiative, promoted inclusion across the industry. The Autumn/Winter 2024 shows also saw the return of a showcase for under-represented designers.

An agreement signed Tuesday (Feb 20) by the Italian fashion council, a governmental anti-discrimination office, and a nonprofit promoting African fashion seeks to "trace, identify and fight” discriminatory practices.

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