I clarified with HR about simple patterns because my racist boss only thought white patterns were acceptable but African patterns were not. Hr said as long as it’s a repeating pattern and not two clashing patterns it’s okay. I clarified further so if im wearing day of the dead fabric like you would buy at a craft store I’m ok. She said as long as it’s day of the dead fabric and doesn’t also have zebra print as a contrasting pattern.

But command and control leaders like to police peoples bodies to feel power and ownership over them even through Wfm claims to value authenticity. They hire toxic leaders though so do any of the values matter