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by crazygringo 198 days ago
It's a trendy fashion item for a particular subset of rich fashion people, which is not most people. It makes total sense in that context. It doesn't really need to make sense to everybody else.
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>The design drew inspiration from the concept of “a piece of cloth”

Someone somewhere is taking the mick. I honestly would never be able to see a guy the same way again if I saw him wearing one of these.

They're referring to A-POC https://www.moma.org/collection/works/100361 In any case, these were sold in 10 Apple Stores worldwide, and only a single US store. They were aimed at an Asian audience, as far as I understand.