Rosie the Riveter - We Can Do It - Two Large 2.25-inch Buttons Pins

Celebrate Rosie the Riveter and her quest to stand up for the fight every day of the year with this set of 2 large 'We Can Do It' 2.25" (58mm) buttons/pins/badges. Each purchaser receives 2 buttons/badges/pins to help spread the wonderful message of Rosie. Tinplate material and high-quality design. Perfect gift for: Christmas stockings, Halloween costumes, school bags, winter coats, sweaters, flair at your workplace, public demonstrations etc. "Rosie the Riveter" is an iconic symbol of the United States that represents the women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II. The character was first introduced in a song of the same name, which was written by Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb and popularized by the singer Kay Kyser in 1942. The character Rosie the Riveter became famous after appearing in a poster created by J. Howard Miller for the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in 1943. The poster features a woman dressed in overalls and a polka dot bandana, flexing her arm with the slogan "We Can Do It!" written above her. The image was designed to encourage women to take on jobs in factories and shipyards to support the war effort, while also promoting the idea of female empowerment and self-sufficiency. Rosie the Riveter quickly became an icon of American feminism and a symbol of women's contributions to the war effort. The significance of Rosie the Riveter lies in the way it challenged traditional gender roles and paved the way for women's empowerment and equality in the workforce. Before the war, women were largely relegated to domestic roles, and few held jobs outside the home. However, the labor shortages caused by the war created new opportunities for women to enter the workforce, particularly in traditionally male-dominated industries like manufacturing and construction. Rosie the Riveter helped to change the perception of women's work and encouraged women to take on jobs that had previously been reserved for men.

• Rosie the Riveter is back in this "We Can Do It!" pin
• Large 2.25" (58mm) buttons/badges/pins
• Sturdy tinplate material
• Full-color, high-quality design
• We Can Do It - share this message with your friends
• Made right here in North America! (Not China)