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New York Kicks 12” sew on patch

New York Kicks 12” sew on patch

 

  1. Pigeons on the Telephone Wire: The pigeons, a symbol of New York City, are often seen perched on wires across the city. These birds are emblematic of the city's gritty, urban life, embodying its resilience and omnipresence. The pigeons on the wire in this design represent New York’s most infamous bird, known for their ubiquity in the city.
  2. Shoes Hanging on the Wire: The hanging shoes are a nod to the 1970s New York, a time when this was a common sight in many neighborhoods. This imagery is often associated with urban folklore, representing a bygone era of the city’s street culture. It can evoke memories of the gritty, raw atmosphere of New York in that decade, a time of significant cultural shifts.
  3. “Kicks” refers to sneakers, which have become a crucial part of New York’s fashion scene. The phrase "New York Kicks" ties into the city's fashion-centric culture, where sneakers are not just footwear but a statement of style and identity. New York has been a significant hub for sneaker culture, with its streets and neighborhoods influencing trends worldwide.

This combination of imagery ties together various aspects of New York’s identity—from its wildlife to its street culture, history, and fashion scene—creating a rich tapestry that encapsulates the essence of the city.

 


12” x 14” embroidered patch 

 

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