Authentic suffragist tri-color sash and suffrage hand sign 2 item suffragette costume accessories. The 3-color sash is 4 by 72 inches and is a good size for most women. The three colors — purple, white, and gold — are the official American suffrage colors. The sash has VOTES FOR WOMEN and 18 stars printed in black. The size and text is based on historical research into hundreds of photos. The stars represent the number of states that had passed the 19th amendment that would guarantee women the right to vote. Popular when half (36) of the necessary states had ratified the vote. The 9 inch by 6 inch hand sign, printed on thick glossy paper, shows the words VOTES FOR WOMEN in an authentic 1900s font. Carry the sign in your hand or use it as a decoration for a voting party.