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Martha Stewart Blames Craig Melvin After Halloween Costume Backlash

Stewart's latest explanation follows apologies for portraying a homeless person, while a charity she supports has clarified that it does not serve people experiencing homelessness.

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Chapters · 2

  1. 1Martha Stewart Apologises After Halloween Costume Depicting Homelessness Draws Backlash
  2. 2Martha Stewart Blames Craig Melvin After Halloween Costume Backlash

Key moments · 8

Stewart's Halloween photograph shows costume depicting a homeless person

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Costume draws criticism over its portrayal of poverty

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Instagram photograph is deleted after the costume backlash

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Stewart says costume was intended to raise awareness

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Stewart apologises and says she really screwed up

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Stewart issues second apology for costume

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Charity Stewart supports says it does not serve homeless

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Stewart attributes costume choice to host Craig Melvin

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  5. Martha Stewart's Charity Says It Doesn't Serve Homeless After Costume Uproar - TMZ
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  1. Martha Stewart responds to Halloween costume uproar after dressing as homeless person
    Sydney Morning Herald
  2. Martha Stewart Responds to Backlash Over Halloween Costume Depicting Homeless Person: “Never My Intention”
    The Hollywood Reporter
  3. Martha Stewart, 85, breaks silence after 'homeless person' Halloween costume sparks outrage: 'Never my intention to offend'
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  4. Martha Stewart Responds to Halloween Costume Backlash: ‘Homelessness’ Is ‘Something That I Care Deeply About’
    Variety Movies
  5. Martha Stewart, Dragged for ‘Hungry’ Poor Person Halloween Costume; She’s ‘Out of Touch’ With a $400 Million Net Worth | Stewart quickly deleted the photo, but not before fans grabbed screenshots.
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