These $250 'woke' jeans support #MeToo — and people hate them

We Wear The Pants

• On Wednesday, Marta Goldschmied, the daughter of "The Godfather of Denim" Adriano Goldschmied, and designer Gabriella Meyers launched a collection called We Wear the Pants as a means of fashion activism.
• The line of laser-engraved denim draws upon their experience with sexual misconduct.
• The women told INSIDER that they're proud of their launch.
• There has been some pushback online due to the high cost and limited size range.

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About nine months ago, the #MeToo floodgates were opened after more than 50 women came forward to accuse Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct. And while the larger media industry tries to figure out exactly what should happen to all the "s----- media men," two designers had some ideas of their own for the fashion world.

On Wednesday, Marta Goldschmied, the daughter of "The Godfather of Denim" Adriano Goldschmied, and designer Gabriella Meyers launched a collection called We Wear the Pants a three-piece collection including jeans printed with some of the many news stories of sexual assault and harassment that have come out over the past year. The jeans only go up to a size 30 (aka a size 10), though, and are sarcastically being touted as "woke jeans"See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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