{"id":638,"date":"2026-05-29T10:19:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T10:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flags.page\/en\/glossary\/fimbriated\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T10:19:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T10:19:35","slug":"fimbriated","status":"publish","type":"term","link":"https:\/\/flags.page\/it\/glossary\/fimbriated\/","title":{"rendered":"Fimbriated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>**Fimbriated** is the adjectival form describing a charge or partition that has been given a narrow border of contrasting tincture. A cross fimbriated argent on a field gules is a red cross outlined in white. The term is essential to the technical description of many national flags, where fimbriation separates colours that would otherwise meet directly.<\/p>\n<p>**Example**: The cross of St Patrick on the Union Flag is described as a saltire gules fimbriated argent, the white border distinguishing it from the saltire of St Andrew beneath.<\/p>\n<p>**See also**: [fimbriation](\/glossary\/fimbriation\/), [tincture](\/glossary\/tincture\/), [saltire](\/glossary\/saltire\/), [blazoning](\/glossary\/blazoning\/)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-638","term","type-term","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flags.page\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/term\/638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flags.page\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/term"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flags.page\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/term"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flags.page\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}