Victoria Beckham’s show at Paris Fashion Week was interrupted by participants from animal rights group Peta who invaded the runway to protest her use of animal products.
The protesters wore white T-shirts with slogans such as “Turn your back on animal skins” and “Animals are not fabric.” They held placards reading “Viva Vegan Leather” and walked down the catwalk alongside models.
The group’s European president said Friday: “No clothing or jewelry is worth the violent slaughter and skinning of sensitive, intelligent animals. We encourage people to look to the ethical and environmentally friendly innovations available today, such as premium leather made from
Viva Vegan Leather: PETA Storm #Victoria Beckham on the catwalk #parisfashionweek ✊
No garment is worth slaughtering and skinning a sensitive animal. @VictoriaBeckhamWant to become a vegan leather champion instead? #VBAW24 pic.twitter.com/kOz1qO4pFp
— PETA UK (@PETAUK) March 1, 2024
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Beckham made a dramatic entrance at the end of the show, crisscrossing the runway on crutches. Her husband David Beckham said on Instagram that she injured her leg in a “minor accident at the gym” and published a photo of her with her leg strapped to her orthopedic boots. did.
Beckham’s show took an avant-garde approach, featuring coats with necklines that closed almost to the nose, sheer white tights, and high-waisted bell-bottom trousers.
