US Flag Features
Stars
Embroidered Stars
12' x 18' and smaller flags come standard with embroidered white stars.
Appliqued Stars
15' x 25' and larger flags have opaque white nylon stars with zigzag stitching throughout.
Header
All headers are made with a heavy-duty, white cotton-polyester blend army duck cloth.
Grommets
All grommets are solid brass. Grommets are spaced evenly throughout the length of the header. 12" x 18" flags have #1 grommets and 16" x 24" and larger flags have #2 grommets.
#1 Flat Rimmed
#2 Rolled Rimmed with tooth washer
Grommet Reinforcement
8' x 12' and larger flags include a heavy-duty plastic reinforcement sleeve at each grommet location.
8' x 12' to 15' x 25'
20' x 30' & Larger
Rope Thimble
8' x 12' and larger flags include plated steel rope thimbles. Thimbles are attached to white rope using a triple crimped rope sleeve. The length of the rope is sewn into the header to stabilize its position and prevent bunching.
8' x 12' to 15' x 25'
20' x 30' & Larger
Corner Patches
10' x 15' and larger flags include a 2-ply corner patch sewn into each header corner.
Bottom Corner Patch
Fly Stitching Reinforcements
12" x 18"
- 3/8" Double Fold
- 2 rows fly stitching
16" x 24"—5' x 9-1/2'
- 1" Double Fold
- 1-1/2" reinforced fly stitching
- 4 rows fly stitching
- 3-1/2" reinforced hem stitching on top and bottom
6' x 10'
- 1-1/4" Double Fold
- 1-1/2" reinforced fly stitching
- 6 rows fly stitching
- 5-1/2" reinforced hem stitching on top and bottom
8' x 12'—12' x 18'
- 1-1/2" Double Fold
- 1-1/2" reinforced fly stitching
- Zigzag on 1st & last fly row
- 6 rows fly stitching
- 5-1/2" reinforced and 6" zigzag hem stitching on top and bottom
15' x 25'—20' x 38'
- 1-1/2" Double Fold
- 1-1/2" reinforced fly stitching
- Zigzag on 1st & last fly row
- 6 rows fly stitching
- 12" reinforced stripe stitching
- 12" zigzag stripe stitching
25' x 40' & Larger
- 2" Double Fold
- 1-1/2" reinforced fly stitching
- Zigzag on 1st & last fly row
- 8 rows fly stitching
- 12" reinforced stripe stitching
- 12" zigzag stripe stitching
US Flag Specifications
| Flag Size | Header Width | Header Lock Stitching | No. of Thimbles | No. of Grommets | Grommet Reinforcement | Corner Patches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3' x 5' | 1-1/2" | 2 rows | — | 2 | — | — |
| 4' x 6' | 1-1/2" | 2 rows | — | 2 | — | — |
| 5' x 8' | 1-1/2" | 2 rows | — | 2 | — | — |
| 5' x 9-1/2' | 1-1/2" | 2 rows | — | 2 | — | — |
| 6' x 10' | 2" | 2 rows | — | 2 | — | — |
| 8' x 12' | 2" | 6 rows | 2 | 1 | Yes | — |
| 10' x 15' | 2" | 6 rows | 2 | 1 | Yes | Yes |
| 10' x 19' | 2" | 6 rows | 2 | 1 | Yes | Yes |
| 12' x 18' | 2" | 6 rows | 2 | 1 | Yes | Yes |
| 15' x 25' | 2" | 6 rows | 2 | 3 | Yes | Yes |
| 20' x 30' | 3" doubled | 8 rows | 2 | 3 | Yes | Yes |
| 20' x 38' | 3" doubled | 8 rows | 2 | 3 | Yes | Yes |
| 25' x 40' | 3" doubled | 8 rows | 2 | 5 | Yes | Yes |
| 30' x 50' | 3" doubled | 8 rows | 2 | 7 | Yes | Yes |
Note: We recommend all grommets on larger flags be used to secure the flag to the halyard.