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John Lewis pulls 'Lollita' party dress after uproar

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John Lewis has pulled a child’s party dress named “Lollita” from its shelves after receiving criticism for stocking it. The Chi Chi London Lollita Party Dress was on sale for children aged three to 11 years old on the retailer’s website for £50.

The name is similar to Vladimir Nabokov’s 1955 novel Lolita, which details child sex abuse. READ MORE: Tougher restrictions needed to prevent thousands of deaths from Omicron, scientists say It outlines how a middle-aged professor abuses a 12-year-old girl.

The description of the dress, which was previously on John Lewis’ website, said: “This dress is sure to become a partywear favourite. “Lined with satin for a soft and comfortable finish, this pretty dress features delicate metallic embroidery,

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