flag shapes [2]

streamer

Long narrow strip of fabric that usually bears a motto.

pennant

Triangular flag that the knights of the Middle Ages placed on the end of a lance when they rode off to war.

bunting

Row of flags in various colors used as a party ornament.

wind sock

Open-ended tube made of fabric that is used to indicate the direction and strength of the wind.

flag with Schwenkel

Square flag with a streamer extending from the top.

oriflamme

Pageantry banner with several points.

gonfalon

Flag with several points parallel to the staff; in the Middle Ages, it was used as a standard to identify a lord’s vassals.