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“Votes for Women” tea cup

ca. 1909-14

National Constitution Center

National Constitution Center
Philadelphia, PA, United States

Socialite Alva Belmont commissioned “Votes for Women” dishware for the lunchroom at the Political Equality Association headquarters, including this tea cup. With her influence—and sales from her suffrage shop—these blue-and-white luncheon sets became popular staples at meetings and tea parties.

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  • Title: “Votes for Women” tea cup
  • Date Created: ca. 1909-14
  • Rights: Collection of Ronnie Lapinsky Sax
National Constitution Center

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