Design house Armani Exchange apologized for the use of symbols like the image of Indonesia, Garuda Pancasila, in one of their shirts.
"We apologize for any objections arising from this design," said Ric Santos from Armani Exchange via electronic mail received VIVAnews, Wednesday, January 27, 2010, in the morning.
Earlier this week, T-Bird Garuda similar picture is discussed in a crowded forum in Indonesia. Armani Exchange itself had declared that the image of Garuda birds are attached to the shirt is a military version of eagle bird.
On Tuesday, January 26, 2010 morning, shirt-like image of Garuda Pancasila had disappeared from the official page of Armani Exchange. Santos said the controversy that emerged around the design to the attention Armani Exchange. He also admitted that the shirt was removed from the page Armani Exchange immediately after the issue broke out.
"We are very concerned about this problem and immediately remove the item from our pages," said Santos.
The similarities with the Armani eagle Garuda military not only in terms of shape, but also the details. Two birds had the same 17 feathers on the wing, eight tail feathers, and a total of 45 hairs on the body.
Besides fur, eagle shield on his chest is also reminiscent of the Armani shield in bird Garuda. Figure head bull and banyan trees there on the model's Armani T-shirt to change into the letter X and A.
While the image of rice and cotton are attached to the Model T still faintly visible. Fig star pentagon Armani maintained.
Eagle emblem on the front of the shirt, also facing the same direction as the official symbol of Indonesia. But the eagle on the back of the shirt, facing the opposite position.
Kaos is provided in three colors: white, black, and navy. Views bird Garuda or eagle's military in the form of screening arises. The material used is 100 percent cotton and fitting body.
Armani Exchange is one of the Italian designer's product line, Giorgio Armani. It was founded in 1991 in the United States with a market share of young people.
