Often, women atthe State of the Union addressopt to wear something symbolic.
In recent years, congresswomen wore white to highlight women’s issues in the United States.
The following year, it was meant to commemorate 100 years of women’s suffrage (viaTIME).
It also didn’t fit with any other themes over the past few years.
For the first time during a State of the Union address, two women were seated behind the president.
It’s also not the first time the VP has made headlines with her choice of attire.
From suits to casual wear to accessories and jewelry, it’s all there.
Frequent fashion criticism for women in politics
Female politicians are often under a microscope.
Despite being more than just her clothing, Clinton did choose to wear certain colors to symbolize specific moments.
