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North Korea Bans Leather Coats to Stop People from Copying Kim Jong-Un's Style
Nov. 30, 2021

It is being reported that North Korean authorities have banned leather trench coats for its people since it became a style staple for ruler Kim Jong-Un. Daily Mail reported that the leather coat was first worn by the leader in 2019, after which it became popular among North Korea’s elite class eager to show their allegiance to him as among those who could afford real leather. Of late, however, knock-offs of the coat had become popular. Merchants selling them and people wearing them are now facing crackdown from authorities.

Source: News18