Hillary Clinton Pays Homage to Early 1900s Suffragettes in White Jacket at ‘Suffs’ Broadway Premiere

Hillary Clinton made another appearance in New York City on Thursday night. The former United States Secretary of State attended the red carpet opening night of the new musical “Suffs,” which debuted at The Music Box Theatre on Broadway. For the premiere, Clinton paid homage to suffragettes of the early 20th century by wearing a white jacket. The long-sleeve jacket featured three pearl buttons. Clinton’s choice of jewelry accessories complimented the pearl button detailing. She wore a string of pearls necklace and a pair of pearl earrings. Hillary Clinton at the opening night of “Suffs” on Broadway on April 18. The former first lady opted for black-and-white coloring blocking for the rest of her ensemble, choosing to wear black paints with a pair of black pointed toe shoes. The significance of Clinton’s white jacket holds a deeply historic meaning. Suffragettes in the early 1900s chose the colors purple, green and white to represent their cause. Purple was associated with royalty, white with purity and green with hope. Hillary Clinton at the opening night of “Suffs” on Broadway on April 18. This is only the latest look this week where a Broadway show has inspired Clinton’s sartorial statement. On Wednesday night, the American political

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