Hilary Duff, Jason Walsh apologize for Halloween costumes

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Last Updated : Oct 31 2016 | 11:48 AM IST
Actress Hilary Duff and her boyfriend Jason Walsh have apologised after being accused of being racist for dressing up as a pilgrim and a Native American respectively.
The couple landed in hot water over the costumes they wore at the Casamigos Halloween Party on Friday, October 28.
"I am SO sorry to people I offended with my costume. It was not properly thought through and I am truly, from the bottom of my [love emoji] sorry," Duff, 29, wrote on Twitter shortly after receiving a lot of backlash
Walsh also regretted his decision. "I meant no disrespect," he wrote on Instagram. "I only have admiration for the indigenous people of America. In hindsight I would not have made that decision. I apologize to anyone I may have offended.

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First Published: Oct 31 2016 | 11:48 AM IST

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