Amsterdam Rainbow Dress Explained
The Amsterdam Rainbow Dress is a dress made of more than 70 flags of nations where same-sex relations are illegal,[1] commemorating LGBT+ victims of persecution. The dress has a diameter of 52 feet and has been displayed in San Francisco,[2] [3] Cape Town,[4] and Ottawa,[5] among other cities.
Icesis Couture and Lola Rodríguez have modeled the dress.
List of flags
The Amsterdam Rainbow Dress in its current form consists of 68 national flags, 4 Amsterdam city flags, and 9 rainbow flags which represents countries whose flag has been formerly represented in this dress but have since adopted LGBTQIA+ legislation.[6]
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Row 55
Row 61
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Row 73
Row 78
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: The 'Amsterdam Rainbow Dress' is made from flags of 72 countries that outlaw homosexuality. gaystarnews.com. 8 August 2016 . 2021-12-10. 2021-12-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210184159/https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/amsterdam-rainbow-dress-transgender-pride/. live.
- Web site: Amsterdam rainbow dress displayed at San Francisco City Hall - ABC7 San Francisco. abc7news.com. 2021-12-10. 2021-12-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210184157/https://abc7news.com/rainbow-dress-amsterdam-made-from-flags-of-countries-where-homosexuality-is-a-crime/2025156/. live.
- Web site: Amsterdam rainbow dress displayed at San Francisco City Hall - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham. abc11.com. 2021-12-10. 2021-12-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210205819/https://abc11.com/rainbow-dress-amsterdam-made-from-flags-of-countries-where-homosexuality-is-a-crime/2027481/. live.
- Web site: Zeitz MOCAA weaves local lives into the global fabric o.... dailymaverick.co.za. 14 December 2018 . 2021-12-10. 2021-12-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210184158/https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2018-12-14-zeitz-mocaa-weaves-local-lives-into-the-global-fabric-of-the-amsterdam-rainbow-dress/. live.
- Web site: Amsterdam Rainbow Dress makes Canadian début in the capital region. Ottawa Citizen. 2021-12-10. 2021-12-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210054027/https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/amsterdam-rainbow-dress-makes-canadian-debut-in-the-capital-region. live.
- Web site: List of Countries . Amsterdam Rainbow Dress Foundation . 10 July 2023.