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 Not content to rest on its chicken-sandwich laurels, Popeyes Chicken has attracted attention by debuting a clothing line:

Love that look? It’s our uniform. Has been for a while. And now you can buy it. https://t.co/0ufWo7yLTz #LoveThatLookFromPopeyes pic.twitter.com/eXHA3Rjswi

— Popeyes Chicken (@PopeyesChicken) January 29, 2020

Twitter users were quick to point out that Popeyes’ merchandise resembles Beyonce’s Ivy Park clothing line. However, it’s not the only uniform with striking similarities. Following Ivy Park’s launch, United Kingdom grocery chain Sainsbury’s tweeted shade:

Repping since 1869 😉 #sainsburys pic.twitter.com/a5VwkKnu5A

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