Black is Beautiful = L’Homme Noir Est Beau
“The translation “l'homme noir est beau” is technically correct, meaning “the Black man is beautiful.” In its more immediate meaning I wish to affirm this statement, that the Black man is beautiful, but as a translation for Black is Beautiful “l’homme noir,” the black man, betrays the inability of French to evolve beyond gendered identity.“ ~ Parron Allen
Hand embroidered in Brooklyn, NY.
“The translation “l'homme noir est beau” is technically correct, meaning “the Black man is beautiful.” In its more immediate meaning I wish to affirm this statement, that the Black man is beautiful, but as a translation for Black is Beautiful “l’homme noir,” the black man, betrays the inability of French to evolve beyond gendered identity.“ ~ Parron Allen
Hand embroidered in Brooklyn, NY.
“The translation “l'homme noir est beau” is technically correct, meaning “the Black man is beautiful.” In its more immediate meaning I wish to affirm this statement, that the Black man is beautiful, but as a translation for Black is Beautiful “l’homme noir,” the black man, betrays the inability of French to evolve beyond gendered identity.“ ~ Parron Allen
Hand embroidered in Brooklyn, NY.
Read more about this piece here: “L'Homme Noir Est Beau: A Complex Expression of Beauty”
Color:
Black sweatshirt with Gold (Non-Metallic) Embroidery
Fabric:
The fabric is 8 ounces weighted Cotton with fleece backing. The Content is 50%Cotton and 50% Polyester.
It features 1x1 rib at collar, cuffs, and waistband with elastic stretch for comfort.
The cotton embroidered design is done in a hand chain stitch technique for an artisanal look.
How does it fit?:
This sweatshirt has a unisex fit. Can fit many body types.
This piece fits true to size. Size up for a slight oversized feel.
