“Kmart Australia regrets the decision to range the bride costume,” a Kmart spokesperson told 7 News. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP“It was not intended to cause offense and we sincerely apologize. We have made the decision to withdraw this product.”The petition, which had just 124 signatures, had labeled the costume “offensive” and asked supporters to remind Kmart it had a “social responsibility” to uphold. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER“Each year, 12 million children (girls as young as 6 years old — the same size as this ‘costume’) are sold or married off by their family without their consent. That’s one million child marriages per month!” Shannon wrote.

Source: Fox News October 23, 2019 09:00 UTC