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 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Target’
They Shocked The Hell Out Of Me
Posted in race, Tomfoolery, tagged Hanes, nude pantyhose, pantyhose, Target, women of color on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sisters Unite! No Nude Pantyhose Letter Campaign
Posted in race, womanhood, tagged Hanes, letter campaign, nude pantyhose, pantyhose, Target, women of color 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 [...]
The No Nude Pantyhose Saga Continues
Posted in race, Tomfoolery, tagged Hanes, hosiery, nude pantyhose, pantyhose, retail, Target, Wal-Mart, women of color 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, [...]
No Nude to Apply
Posted in atlanta, tagged atlanta, conspiracy theory, nude, pantyhose, Target on April 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So, like any self-respecting woman, I hate pantyhose. Yet they are a necessary evil of my profession when I’m all suited up and looking lawyerly. But buying pantyhose is almost as painful as wearing them, especially as a woman of color. I finally found a brand I like, in a shade I like, at a [...]