In heraldry and vexillology, a Spanish fess is a term occasionally used to describe the central horizontal stripe of a tricolour or triband flag that is twice the width of the stripes on either side of it.
The name is based on the most well-known example of this style of flag, the flag of Spain, and in analogy to the equivalent term for vertically striped flags, the Canadian pale.
In heraldry and vexillology, a Spanishfess is a term occasionally used to describe the central horizontal stripe of a tricolour or triband flag that is...
sometimes said to have a Spanishfess. The name is based on the most well-known example of this style of flag, the flag of Spain. Bar (heraldry) Fouché...
portal Spain portal List of proposed Spanish flags List of Spanish flags Spanishfess In the other languages of Spain: Aragonese: Bandera d'Espanya Aranese:...
white stripe is twice the height (width) of the red ones (ratio 1:2:1)—a Spanishfess. The green cedar (Lebanon cedar) in the middle touches each of the red...
Later in his reign a simplified version appears. The arms are per fess with the Spanish quarters in chief and the Austrian quarters in base. This version...
the presence of the design being a Spanishfess demonstrates the city's Spanish heritage and strong ties to Spain. The City of New Orleans adopted its...
stripe that is half the height of the flag is sometimes said to have a Spanishfess. In coats of arms, and heraldry in general, a 'Canadian pale' is what...
explosives.) C Charlie Azure, a fess gules fimbriated argent "Affirmative." Magnetic bearing D Delta Or, a Spanishfess azure "Keep clear of me; I am maneuvering...
tree. It is similar to the flag of Lebanon, with the exception of the Spanishfess on the flag being changed into a bend sinister. The seals of the Supreme...
be inserted. Heraldry portal Argentina portal List of Argentine flags Spanishfess Flag of El Salvador Flag of Honduras Flag of Nicaragua La Primera Bandera...
Coat of arms of Spain on a white field. 1785–1819 (34 years) War flag of Spain, used by the Captaincy General of Venezuela Spanishfess of red, gold and...
pneumonia on 16 May 2018, at the age of 88. The flag of Akhzivland is a Spanishfess with one yellow stripe in between two blue stripes, the top stripe a...
name of "United Republic of Cyprus" to settle the Cyprus dispute. A Spanishfess flag made up of three white fimbriated blue, red and orange-yellow lines...
central band that is exactly twice the width of others, a design known as Spanishfess (horizontal) or Canadian pale (vertical). On some flags, this is not...
Castilian and Leonese coat of arms on the central yellow fess. During the 20th-century Spanish Civil War the Cross of Burgundy was used as a badge by the...
City Spanish West Africa Coat of Arms of Villa Cisneros Spanish West Africa Heraldry portal Spain portal Armorial of Spain Armorial of Spanish monarchs...
(Dietz); between the I and II quarters an inescutcheon, Or a fess Sable (Moers); at the fess point an inescutcheon, quarterly I and IV Gules, a bend Or...
including amendments. BOE.es (in Spanish) The flag in the Spanish Armada. Armada Española (in Spanish) The Royal Standard of Spain. Flags of the World The Standard...
Cíbola was in a 1966 episode of the U.S. television series Daniel Boone with Fess Parker. The Mysterious Cities of Gold is a 1982 Japanese/French animated...
Examples of such diversity include the Spanish naval ensign (1506-1701), the flag of Carlism (a nineteenth century Spanish conservative movement), the flag...
a demi-sun rising, with 15 rays or on a background azure; supported by a fess in bar enarched vert, fusily or and argent; the whole surcharged by a mullet...
inset is held by one of the supporters. The Austrian Bindenschild, gules a fess argent, originally the Babenberg coat of arms. Below the Bindenschild is...
William Link Gary Merrill as Harry Jarvis, Phyllis Thaxter as Mrs. Logan, Fess Parker November 8, 1963 (1963-11-08) A widow tries to convince a police officer...
Crockett's Keelboat Race and Davy Crockett and the River Pirates. The film stars Fess Parker as Davy Crockett and Buddy Ebsen as Crockett's amiable sidekick. The...
Republic (1846) A field argent with a bear gules at bay, five rays gules, and fess base gules, sans text and ground. 3rd quarter: the coat of arms of Mexico...