The Meaning Behind Gigi's White Bandana at the Tommy Hilfiger Show

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published 10 February 17

Gigi Hadid led a pack of models down the runway at the TommyLand show on February 8, and you may have noticed that everyone was wearing white bandanas tied around their wrists.

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Turns out these aren't just cute accessories. They're a political statement (opens in new tab). If you look closely, the bandanas say #TIEDTOGETHER, and wearing one means you're making a "clear statement in support of human unity and inclusiveness amidst growing uncertainty and a dangerous narrative peddling division."

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This isn't the only political statement you can expect at fashion week. Rachel Comey gave out Planned Parenthood buttons at her fashion week dinner as part of a campaign to raise awareness about the important organization.

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Mehera Bonner

Mehera Bonner is a celebrity and entertainment news writer who enjoys Bravo and Antiques Roadshow with equal enthusiasm. She was previously entertainment editor at Marie Claire and has covered pop culture for over a decade.