seriously this is a great outfit
edit: belt buckle might be sus
Fair, I dismissed it too as me reading too much into it until I saw the buckle.
One sus thing about leather culture us how much of that look is borrowed
Tom of Finland was a Finn who lived through WW2, so it makes sense that his aesthetic of bold leathery manliness is a lil tinged with SS nostalgia. Doesn't make his art or the many gay men who were inspired by it "problematic," but it's good to keep in mind
True, i have a problem how context gets separate from aesthetic, but who even has an answer for that?
Dude just strolled into the subway looking like a one-off JoJo villain.
He'd fit right in some side scrolling beat 'em up like final fight.
Very prolific in cementing the leather gay look as a thing. Example of his art here, beware of horny.
head canon: power bottom, subscribes to like 5 magazines, owns a dog named after his exhusband and a parrot named after his exwife, thinks that doorknobs are tools for the weak, has watched every shrek movie.