Product Description
Display the Hostages and Wrongful Detainees Flag Grommets to honor Americans held abroad, crafted for long-lasting outdoor display. Made from UV-resistant 200 denier nylon, this flag features a yellow field with a black ribbon and “Bring Them Home” text, resisting fading in various climates.
Flag Features
The heavy-duty brass grommets ensure secure and versatile mounting, perfect for vibrant outdoor displays. Ideal for rallies, this emblem symbolizes hope and solidarity and is proudly made in the USA with superior craftsmanship. Its colors reflect awareness and resolve, ideal for showing support. Pair with a flagpole or rope for a stunning setup.
Historical Context
The Hostages and Wrongful Detainees Flag, with its yellow and black design inspired by the Iran Hostage Crisis ribbon, was officially recognized by the U.S. State Department in 2023 as a symbol of national commitment to securing the release of detained Americans. It honors the 52 hostages held from 1979-1981 and the 65 Americans wrongfully detained since, representing the government’s promise to families that their loved ones are not forgotten in the fight for freedom.
Specifications – Grommet Finish:
- Flag material: 100% 200 denier nylon
- Heading material: White poly/cotton duck heading
- Side Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
- Heading Join: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
- Fly Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~8 stitches/inch)
- Grommets: Heavy-duty brass, #2 size, positioned at top and bottom of heading
Description
The Hostages and Wrongful Detainees Flag consists of:
- A yellow field with a black ribbon and “Bring Them Home” text.
Symbolism
- Yellow: Hope and awareness.
- Black Ribbon: Mourning and solidarity.
- Text: Call for release.
Proportions
- Standard proportions: 3:5 (height to width).
