THE BARBECUE DAD OUTFIT: A CULTURAL ICON OF CONSOLATION, DESIGN, AND SIZZLE

Once you picture a community cookout in the summer heat — lawn chairs scattered throughout a backyard, Little ones chasing each other all around a sprinkler, the scent of grilled meat wafting through the air — you can find one particular impression that continuously anchors the scene: Barbecue Dad. He is standing with the grill, tongs in hand,