Punk Grey Hoodie

The all-weather bellwether to societal divides. Hoodie by Champion®. Reverse Weave®. 77% cotton, 23% polyester. About Hoodies Over the years, the oft-politicized garment has straddled the worlds of sports, street culture, Silicon Valley and high fashion. Just before an unarmed black teenager named Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch captain in 2012, his attacker identified him to police as a “suspicious guy” wearing “a dark hoodie, a gray hoodie.” During the national outpouring of grief and rage that followed Martin’s death, the hooded sweatshirt became a symbol of solidarity and protest. Basketball player LeBron James tweeted a photo of his teammates wearing hoodies alongside the hashtag #WeAreTrayvonMartin, and the organizers of New York City’s Million Hoodies March said, “A black person in a hoodie isn't automatically ‘suspicious.’ Let's put an end to racial profiling!” These responses offered a stark manifestation of the convoluted history of the hoodie—a gar