Burberry’s iconic tartan just had a rainbow makeover

Burberry is officially flying the rainbow flag.

The luxury brand has reimagined its iconic tartan in rainbow, to support LGBTQI+ youth. The print will feature across Burberry styles in its February 2018 collection, the last-ever release from CEO Christopher Bailey.

Burberry has also made donations to three leading LGBTQI+ charities, including the Albert Kennedy Trust, The Trevor Project and ILGA.

The rainbow is a symbol of joy and inclusivity for Burberry, which announced the news via an Instagram post below.

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Today we reveal #TheRainbowcheck and announce that #Burberry is supporting three LGBTQ+ charities, @AlbertKennedyTrust, @ILGAWorld and @TrevorProject, dedicated to broadening support for this community around the world. The rainbow, a symbol of inclusiveness and joy, is celebrated throughout the February 2018 collection . ‘My final collection here at Burberry is dedicated to and in support of – some of the best and brightest organisations supporting LGBTQ+ youth around the world. There has never been a more important time to say that in our diversity lies our strength, and our creativity.’ Christopher Bailey . #BurberryShow #LFW

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