Rapper ASAP Rocky sparked controversy by appearing at the “Met Gala” fashion party, wearing a rainbow-printed quilt next to his girlfriend, singer Rihanna, and his look was the most eye-catching of the red carpet looks. Met GalaBut this quilt has a story that a woman named Sarah posted on her Instagram page.
Sarah posted a picture of the quilt on her Instagram page, and indicated that her grandmother herself designed the quilt that the singer wore at the party, and she was laying it on the bed in her bedroom, according to the website. insider.
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Sarah also noted that her grandmother donated the quilt to an antiques store and added in her comment to a picture of her grandmother’s quilt lying on the bed next to a picture of Aesap Rocky, wearing the quilt and standing next to Rihanna, her post garnered 57.4 thousand likes and received nearly 700 comments.
Sarah added that when she saw the picture of the rapper wearing the quilt, she immediately realized that it was her grandmother’s quilt, which she designed herself, and at that time she felt proud that one of her grandmother’s designs appeared in a global event reported by various media outlets.
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In the same comment, she said she became more confident that this item was sewn by her grandmother after reading a magazine interview. Vogue , which was conducted with the designer ERL Eli Russel Linnetz “, who helped the rapper look like this at a party” Met Gala ‘, who spoke to the magazine about how the handmade pieces are “an integral part of the American experience” and the quilt, which he got from a California thrift store.
Sarah also indicated that she did not mean, by talking about her grandmother’s quilt, to accuse anyone of theft, or that she was seeking in any way to obtain financial gains, but she meant to indicate that the quilt was designed by her grandmother only.