Tailor-Made Memories: How My Father’s Dandyism Still Influences Me

Tailor-Made Memories: How My Father’s Dandyism Still Influences Me

Essence Magazine:

Me and Daddy on my 5th birthday. He insisted on buying me Black dolls. By Bridgette Bartlett Royall ·Updated May 3, 2025

“When you look good, you feel good—and you’ll do good.”

If I had a dollar for every time I heard my father say those words,

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