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They Shocked The Hell Out Of Me

Posted in race, Tomfoolery, tagged , , , , on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Tonight I walked into my local Target to buy some dog food and trash bags. While in there, I decided to buy a pair of black pantyhose. If you have read my earlier posts (here, here, here, and here), you  know for well over a year now I have been frustrated and outraged that Target [...]

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Hosiery Woes

Posted in race, womanhood, tagged , , on October 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

For the past year, I have received approximately a thousand hits concerning my dilemma of being unable to find economically priced pantyhose in a flesh-colored shade suitable for women of color. See here. Although I used to work in the corporate world and was able to shell out $8-$10 per pair for a name-brand at [...]

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No Nude Pantyhose Sellout

Posted in womanhood, tagged , , on February 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This weekend while shopping at Macy’s, I gave into corporate greed and bought two pair of Hanes Ultrasheer Pantyhose in “Cocoa.”  “Java” and “Gentlebrown” were just a shade too dark.  I shelled out $14.00 for just two pair and it saddens me because if Hanes still made and Target still sold the “Honey” day sheer [...]

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Sisters Unite! No Nude Pantyhose Letter Campaign

Posted in race, womanhood, tagged , , , , , on November 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Ok, over 450 of you have viewed my posts on my frustration with Target and Hanes and their discontinuance of the “Honey” flesh-colored pantyhose for women of color.  And of course they have not provided any viable alternatives.  I’ve tried individually to write these companies with little success.  Hanes said shop at Wal-Mart and Target [...]

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The No Nude Pantyhose Saga Continues

Posted in race, Tomfoolery, tagged , , , , , , , on October 6, 2008 | 26 Comments »

If you’ve read some of my past posts, you’ll know that as a woman of color, I’ve had a hard time finding affordable flesh-colored pantyhose.  So-called “Nude” hosiery and “Buff Beige,” which seems to be in abundance, just does not work for me my dose of melanin.  So I spiraled into months of passive anger, [...]

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