Product Description
Symbolize chivalry and heritage with the St George Cross Flag Grommets, crafted for long-lasting outdoor display. Made from UV-resistant 200 denier nylon, this iconic flag features a red cross on a white field, resisting fading in American climates. Designed for compact, high-impact presentation, the flag delivers full-color tradition in a perfectly proportioned format ideal for flagpoles, historical events, or cultural displays.
Historical Context
The St George Cross Flag, England’s national flag, dates to the 12th century during the Crusades, when King Richard I adopted the red cross on white as a symbol of St. George, England’s patron saint. It became the official English banner in the 13th century and influenced the Union Jack. Used in military, maritime, and ceremonial contexts, it represents bravery and English identity.
Flag Features
The nylon pole heading ensures durability, while brass grommets provide secure flagpole attachment. Perfect for English heritage events, historical reenactments, or cultural festivals, this emblem honors tradition and is proudly made in the USA with superior craftsmanship. Its crisp stitching and vibrant colors deliver heritage-ready performance, ideal for showcasing St George pride. Pair with a flagpole or historical displays for a complete setup.
Fun Fact: St. George slayed a dragon in legend, symbolizing victory over evil!
Specifications – Grommet Finish:
• Flag Material: 100% 200 denier nylon
• Heading Material: Nylon pole heading with (2) brass grommets
• Side Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
• Heading Join: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
• Fly Hem: Single needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
Description
The St George Cross Flag typically consists of:
• A white field with a red cross extending to the edges.
Symbolism
• Red Cross: Blood of martyrs, St. George’s sacrifice.
• White Field: Purity and peace.
Proportions
• Standard proportions: 3:5 (height to width).
