Kansas State Flag

Kansas State Car Flags
Car Flags are often displayed to represent of an individual's allegiance to their state. Kansas State car flags are used by their owners as mobile emblems of their home. Car flags are usually made from strong materials and are attached to a car via a pole and clip window attachment.

History, Description, Colors and Symbols of the Kansas State Flag
The Kansas state flag is the official identifying symbol of the state, the design of which is established by law in the constitution of the "Sunflower State". What does the flag stand for? The colors, devices and emblems displayed on the Kansas State Flag are not arbitrary but have a definite symbolic meaning. The description, history and meaning of the symbols and colors of are as follows:

	What is the design of the Kansas state flag?
		The design is a field of azure containing an image of the Seal of Kansas. A picture of a sunflower is displayed above the seal on a bar of twisted gold and blue and the word "Kansas" is displayed below
	What does the sunflower symbolize?
		According to the ancient laws of heraldry a sunflower signifies that just as the flower turns toward the sun, so the bearer turns to the light and glory
	What does the image on the seal symbolize?
		The image represents the landscape of the land the industries that emerged during its early  history. It also depicts a wagon train, log cabin and steamboat reflecting the transportation and life of the pioneers and early settlers
	What are the colors and what do the colors mean, or symbolize, in heraldry?
		The color blue symbolizes vigilance, truth and loyalty, perseverance & justice
		The color yellow or gold is a symbol of the sun, generosity and wealth
	What is the shape and flag ratio? The 'Hoist' is the width and the 'Fly' is the length.
		The ratio is 3:5 meaning it is 3 units tall for every 5 units wide.
	Who was the designer?
		The name of the designer is unknown
	What is the history of the Kansas State Flag?
		Governor Ben Paulin first flew the flag in 1927 for the troops at Fort Riley, located in northeastern Kansas, and for the Kansas National Guard
		It was originally designed in 1925 but between 1925 to 1927, Kansas used a state banner, which consisted of a large sunflower and the word "Kansas" on a blue field, instead of a flag.
		The banner was difficult to hang so a conventional flag was adopted
		The word "Kansas" was added to the bottom of the flag in 1961.
	When was the Illinois State Flag officially adopted by the state's legislature? (Most US flags were designed in 19th & 20th centuries)
		It was officially adopted September 22, 1961
	The Kansas flag is kept and used as required by the code specified in the constitution of the state.