(Although women won the vote, the fight for equality isn’t over.) While the use of cats, colors, and iconic fashion helped stir up energy for the suffrage movement, it took wide-scale societal ...

Duson has worn white in the past, however, for events celebrating women’s suffrage as well as the Equal Rights Amendment, and felt right at home on Thursday in what she called “women’s white.” ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – August 26th is Women’s Equality Day, and the League of Women Voters of the CSRA celebrated a day early. The League of Women Voters of the CSRA put on a suffrage fashion ...

The final section spotlights women from fashion history who haven’t been ... to coincide with the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage, “Women Dressing Women” was postponed due to the ...

Rabinovitch-Fox explored the importance of fashion in the women’s suffrage movement in an online presentation Saturday, hosted by the Northeast Ohio Suffrage Centennial Committee in partnership ...

which was the first suffrage group for African American women. She and some white activists from the Illinois delegation went to Washington, DC to participate in the 1913 suffrage parade.

It is unsurprising that style has taken precedence over practicality, but what is surprising is the history behind such clothing inequalities ... Around the time women’s suffrage was emerging, the ...

In 1911, a team of three women with “lesbian-like” relationships – Jane Addams, Sophonisba Breckinridge and Anna Howard Shaw ...

This idea was also favored by British essayist G.K. Chesterton, who thought it would be the fair-minded thing to do (women's suffrage came to Britain in the same era). He also thought women ...

How a historic Nashville hotel played a key role in women’s suffrage Nashville, Tennessee has a historic connection to the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in 1920.

“So lots of failure. Lots of failure. In Michigan, as in many places, suffrage for women was granted in a piecemeal fashion,” Gidlow explained. Women slowly gained the rights to vote in ...

The yellow-shedding trees of Cuyler Gore Park in Fort Greene matched the clothing of many of the people gathered ... Yellow, purple and white are the emblematic colors of the Women’s Suffrage movement ...