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On Being a Female Biker in Bushwick: Skirt

It hasn’t been such a long time since bicycle has upgraded from a humble mean of transportation used primarily by strangely smelling bachelors, to highly fashionable and all-Brooklyn-wide desired accessory

On Being a Female Biker in Bushwick: Skirt

It hasn’t been such a long time since bicycle has upgraded from a humble mean of transportation used primarily by strangely smelling bachelors, to highly fashionable and all-Brooklyn-wide desired accessory

It hasn’t been such a long time since bicycle has upgraded from a humble mean of transportation used primarily by strangely smelling bachelors, to highly fashionable and all-Brooklyn-wide desired accessory.  Actually, this simple 2-wheeled device, which has been used to keep ADD kids manageable since 1910,  has become a cult prop and a definition sign of a dude infamously referred to as a hipster alongside with tattoos, longboards, sockless boat shoes, and PRB breath.  Well, regardless of your expertise in PBR breath, if you’re a Bushwick girl, you know you need a bike just like your tattooed male hipster friend needs one, because no one can deny that fashion has never chosen a cooler item than a bike to impose on us!

But just before you throw away your metro card for good, let’s talk about fashion concerns that every female biker has to deal with. Let’s…

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