LATVIA - A maroon base with a single white stripe, standing for truth, honor, and trustworthiness, running horizontally across it comprises the simplicity if Latvia's flag. Adopted in 1990, the maroon background is intended to symbolize the blood shed for freedom and independence. All Annin Flagmakers flags are sewn in either South Boston, VA or Coshocton, OH. Annin's superior quality is time-d and meets the requirements of the most discerning buyer. Nyl-Glo, Tough-Tex and Bulldog are registered trademarks and manufactured exclusively by Annin Flagmakers.