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Gucci turban 'offensive'

Sikhs have hit out over Gucci using turbans as a fashion accessory.
White models showcased the headwear on catwalk in France earlier this year and now sell them in shops.
Gucci has received criticism for the move with some Sikhs calling it "unacceptable and offensive".
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Minute has gone to Southall - London's biggest Sikh community - to find out what people there thought.
Gucci said its "fashion show explored the notion of identity, in terms of gender, religion, geographies and eras.
"Identity is a social and cultural construction, and as such, it’s a matter of choice, participation and invention.”

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