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1. www.federalflags.com › blogs › newsWhich Flag Material Is Better: Cotton, Nylon, or Polyester?

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   As you ask yourself which flag material is better—cotton, nylon, or polyester—remember the pros and cons of each material. Cotton flags are quick to fade, and certain weather conditions ruin them; however, both polyester and nylon can withstand these conditions.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flag_of_bostonFlag of Boston - Wikipedia

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   The flag of Boston consists of a sky blue field and the seal of the city of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, in the center. The flag is sometimes flown in a darker shade of blue, more of a turquoise. It was designed in 1913 and adopted by the Boston City Council on January 29, 1917.

4. www.libertyflagpoles.com › blogs › flagpole-newsA Complete Guide to the Different Types of Flag Materials

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   Mar 17, 2023 · Historically, people have used all kinds of fabrics to make American flags, though today we tend to prefer synthetic fabrics for durability and weather resistance. Check out our complete guide to the different types of flag materials.

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6. www.boston.gov › departments › tourism-sports-andSymbols of the City of Boston

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   Jul 16, 2016 · The municipal standard flag features an image of the Trimountain on the back and a fringe of Continental buff. The City flag has no image on the back and no fringe. The image on the City flag is either painted on or woven into the fabric. The flag fabric is silk.

7. www.allamericanmade.com › nylon-vs-polyester-flagsNylon vs Polyester Flags: Pros & Cons of Each - All American Made

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   Aug 12, 2024 · The biggest difference between nylon and polyester flags is that nylon flags are lighter, allowing them to fly nicely in even a light breeze. Polyester flags are generally stronger and last longer. That’s a very brief explanation, though, and there are many more factors to consider, which we’ll talk about below.

8. www.longancraft.com › blogs › fabric-knowledgeFlag Material Guide: Choose the Best Fabric for Flags

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   Feb 22, 2024 · Fabric selection for flags should consider factors such as wind velocity, precipitation, and temperature resilience. Printed flags are made using techniques like dye sublimation and digital printing. They offer vibrant designs and fade-resistant inks.

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   What is Boston's flag fabric?

   • The flag fabric is silk. The City Seal was adopted in 1823. The first image of the seal was published in 1827. It became the official seal in 1914. It's a circular image that features: the inscription, “BOSTONIA CONDITA AD. 1630 CIVITATIS REGIMINE DONATA AD. 1822.” You can download Boston's seal in our brand guidelines.

   Symbols of the City of Boston

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   What does the Boston flag look like?

   • The flag of Boston consists of a sky blue field and the seal of the city of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, in the center. The flag is sometimes flown in a darker shade of blue, more of a turquoise. It was designed in 1913 and adopted by the Boston City Council on January 29, 1917.

   Flag of Boston - Wikipedia

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   What are the symbols of Boston?

   • Learn about the symbols of Boston, and how we display them. The City flag is a Continental blue and buff. The flag is five-feet long and three-and-a-half-feet wide, or within that ratio. The center of the flag features the City seal surrounded by two white rings.

   Symbols of the City of Boston

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   Did Boston have a city flag?

   • In the 19th Century, as appears customary in many US Cities, the lack of an official flag did not mean there were no city flags. In many cities the solution was to place the City Seal on a white field. Two images of such a flag for Boston exist. The Bard Brothers painted the Steamship J. Putnam Bradlee wearing a Boston City Flag in 1876.

   Boston, Massachusetts (U.S.) - CRW Flags

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   Who makes the Boston flag?

   • The flag is the product of Sully’s, a sports brand company of the city founded by Chris Wrenn. The company started in 2000 when the founder began to hawk tee shirts and other items with Boston-centric logos and slogans on the sidewalk outside Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox baseball team.

   Boston, Massachusetts (U.S.) - CRW Flags

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   Does the Boston City flag have a seal on it?

   • The flag illustrated above as the Boston City Flag is, in fact, the pattern used at City Hall and for most purposes. Usually the seal “shows through” to the reverse, but at least one large flag flying in City Hall Plaza on 22 March 2017 had the seal sewn on to just the obverse and no design at all on the reverse.

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10. www.crwflags.com › fotw › FlagsBoston, Massachusetts (U.S.) - CRW Flags

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    May 6, 2023 · The colors of the flag and standard, 'Continental blue' and buff are the colors of the Revolutionary War uniforms of Boston Soldiers. In practice, the City Flag is used exclusively and is often fringed. Dave Martucci, 9 March 1998.