Reflective Swiss Coat of Arms Patch – Hook and Loop
Reflective Swiss Coat of Arms Patch – Hook and Loop
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Reflective Swiss Flag Patch – Hook and Loop Patch
The reflective Swiss flag patch from Gym Generation is a rectangular, laser-cut Velcro patch with the Swiss cross in reflective material on red. The cross returns incoming light and shows up instantly in the dark. It measures 8 x 5 cm, and its hook backing sticks to any loop panel on a backpack, jacket, gym bag or other gear.
Reflective Cross for Visibility in the Dark
The cross is made of reflective material that sends incoming light straight back to its source. As soon as headlights, a lamp or a torch hit it, it lights up brightly and makes you visible in the dark – unlike a glow-in-the-dark design, it needs a light source to do so. That pays off on a backpack for night runs, on the trail or in city traffic.
The Design: The Swiss Flag
The white cross on a red ground is one of the oldest emblems in Europe. The Old Swiss Confederacy carried it into battle as early as the late Middle Ages, and it later became the official coat of arms. It still stands for origin and identity today. On this patch, the traditional design gets a reflective finish.
Reflective Swiss Flag Patch FAQ
Velcro patch or sew-on patch?
It's a Velcro patch, also known as a morale patch: the back is the hook side of a hook and loop fastener and sticks to any loop surface. No sewing – attach, remove and swap it in seconds.
How does the reflective effect work?
The cross reflects incoming light back towards its source. It doesn't glow on its own – it becomes visible as soon as light hits it, from car headlights or a head torch, for example. Without a light source it stays an unobtrusive red-grey.
What does the patch stick to?
Any loop surface – such as the loop panels on Gym Generation backpacks, a jacket, a gym bag or gear with hook and loop. It won't stick to smooth fabric without a loop panel.
How does it differ from the standard Swiss flag patch?
This one is laser-cut and reflects light. The classic Swiss flag patch is embroidered and has no reflective finish. More country and Swiss designs are in the hook and loop patches collection.
