These adhesive-backed emblems, often displaying a specific historical banner, are affixed to vehicles for personal expression. The emblems in question typically showcase a rectangular design featuring a blue saltire with white stars on a red field. They are commonly produced using vinyl or similar weather-resistant materials.
The application of these particular emblems to vehicles frequently serves as a means to communicate cultural heritage and regional pride for some individuals. Historically, the symbol displayed has been associated with the Confederate States of America. However, the presence of this emblem can also evoke strong reactions due to its connection with slavery, racial inequality, and historical periods of social injustice, leading to contentious debates regarding its appropriateness and societal impact.
