The most ubiquitous giveaway—the campaign button—has remained popular for more than a century. Other wearable accessories, such as pocket squares, watch fobs, and earrings, let exuberant supporters promote their candidate wherever they went.
Scroll to see examples of wearable campaign collectibles.
History, Art & Archives, U.S. House of Representatives, “Wearable,” https://history.house.gov/Exhibitions-and-Publications/Campaigns/Wearable/ (September 20, 2022)
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