China responded by imposing 125 percent tariffs on American goods and limiting the shipment of crucial minerals that are essential to the American manufacturing and technology sectors.
Accusing China is business.
Buying China is life.
The beautiful lace on the dress was recognized by an employee of a Chinese company as its product. pic.twitter.com/SfPyM4M02Z— Zhang Zhisheng 张志昇 (@salahzhang) April 14, 2025
Leavitt’s dress, which Self-Portrait characterized as a knit item adorned with crystals, was offered on Farfetch for $403, which was 20% less than its original cost.
TikTok was already overrun with viral videos revealing how many luxury brands get their handbags and other products from Chinese manufacturers as the fashion item gained popularity online.
In some instances, the manufacturing origins of designer goods were discovered, urging customers to buy directly from Chinese producers rather than Western stores.
As of last year, 13,820 clothing and accessory manufacturers were based in China, according to Statista, according to Yahoo.