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"Sashes" is a form of "sash", a noun which is often translated as "la faja". Learn more about "sash" below.
sash(
sahsh
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (clothing)
b. la banda (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The president of Mexico wears a green, white, and red striped sash over his right shoulder.El presidente de México lleva una banda rayada de verde, blanco y rojo sobre el hombro derecho.