The suffragette sash, typically in purple, white, and green, was worn by members of the women's suffrage movement to symbolize their cause and demand for voting rights.

Bell-bottom jeans, tie-dye shirts, and psychedelic prints were all popular fashion trends among counterculture activists and anti-war protesters in the 1960s, symbolizing their rejection of societal norms and their call for change.

Vivienne Westwood, known for her punk and avant-garde designs, has consistently used her runway shows to address political and social issues, such as climate change, consumerism, and gender equality.

The pink pussyhat movement, characterized by the wearing of pink knitted hats, symbolized solidarity against misogyny and sexism, represented the fight for reproductive rights, and promoted female empowerment and unity during the 2017 Women's March.

Gucci faced backlash for its "Black Lives Matter" T-shirt design, which was criticized for its high price tag and perceived lack of genuine support for the movement.

Fashion activism refers to the use of fashion as a tool for political or social protest, often involving the creation and wearing of clothing or accessories that carry a specific message or symbolize a particular cause.

Comme des Garçons, under the creative direction of Rei Kawakubo, collaborated with Keith Haring on a collection that featured bold political and social messages, such as anti-war slogans and images of nuclear explosions.

The Black Panther Fashion Show, held in Oakland, California, showcased clothing designed by Black Panther Party members, reflecting the party's commitment to self-reliance and cultural pride.

Marc Jacobs presented a collection inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement, featuring clothing with slogans such as "We are the 99%" and "Tax the Rich".

Guerrilla Girls Clothing was a fashion label founded by the Guerrilla Girls, known for its clothing and accessories featuring political messages and feminist slogans.

Yves Saint Laurent presented a runway show featuring models wearing clothing made from military surplus materials, as a protest against the Vietnam War.

Jenny Holzer's "The Political Collection" featured clothing and accessories printed with political slogans and provocative statements, exploring the relationship between fashion and political activism.

Stella McCartney presented a runway show addressing climate change, featuring models wearing clothing made from recycled materials and upcycled garments.

The "Global Goals Collection" was a fashion campaign launched by the United Nations to raise awareness about the Sustainable Development Goals, featuring celebrities wearing clothing made from sustainable materials.

New Era Cap Company faced criticism for its "Make America Great Again" hats, which were seen as a symbol of support for former US President Donald Trump's policies.