Customers took to Twitter to express their outrage.
on Twitter. “Not only is it fat shaming, it could also trigger people of all sizes who have [eating disorders]. This is as dangerous as it is inappropriate.”, the fast fashion retailer has since responded with a statement about the controversy.
“From time to time, Forever 21 surprises our customers with free test products from third parties in their e-commerce orders,” the brand explained. “The freebie items in question were included in all online orders, across all sizes and categories, for a limited time and have since been removed. This was an oversight on our part and we sincerely apologize for any offense this may have caused to our customers, as this was not our intention in any way.
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