- Exeter 3 Rosette Award Ribbon
- 6” rosette top with loose outer ruffles and 2 inner layers of alternating points
- Top normally made with white points unless two or more ribbon colors are selected
- Choose the length of your rosette
- Rim center unless otherwise specified
- Create a unique award - Add 1 or 2 different solid colors at no extra charge
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Add multicolor, gingham, or dandy side streamers for a low additional charge - Print is on center streamer only
- Gold print unless otherwise specified
- 10 lines of print with 14 characters across, including spaces
- Hook back unless otherwise specified
- NOTE- Orders with less than 25 rosettes per style, print, or streamer length will incur a print set-up charge. Additional set-up may apply for more information - See FAQs
15" streamers
- Measures 18” top to bottom
- (3) 2” x 15” streamers
18" streamers
- Measures 21” top to bottom
- (3) 2” x 18” streamers
24" streamers
- Measures 27” top to bottom
- (3) 2” x 24” streamers
30" streamers
- Measures 33” top to bottom
- (3) 2” x 30” streamers
Exeter 3 Rosette Award Ribbon - Dramatic Contrast Where Angular Precision Meets Flowing Grace
For competitions demanding awards that captivate with extraordinary visual contrast and dramatic presence, the Exeter 3 Rosette Award Ribbon delivers an unparalleled design experience. This exceptional creation combines a commanding 6" rosette top featuring two inner layers of alternating points encircled by loose outer ruffles, a masterful fusion of sharp geometric precision and flowing organic movement that creates stunning visual tension and breathtaking appeal.
Extraordinary Design Through Intentional Contrast
The Exeter rosette deliberate design philosophy is flowing elements working in purposeful harmony. At the core, two inner layers of alternating points create a striking starburst effect with multiplicative geometric energy. Unlike single-layer point designs, these two alternating layers interweave their points in offset positions, creating a complex, dimensional inner structure where points appear to radiate from multiple depths simultaneously.
These crisp, precisely positioned outer points are typically crafted in pristine white unless two or more ribbon colors are selected, maintaining the elegant contrast that allows each point to stand out with crystalline clarity against surrounding elements. The white points create a luminous, eye-catching core that immediately draws attention and establishes the rosette's dramatic character.
Surrounding this angular inner composition flows the outer ruffle, and here the Exeter rosette makes its most distinctive design choice. Unlike tight pleats that create structured, architectural definition, the Exeter rosette intentionally employs loose outer ruffles. These flowing, relaxed folds create organic movement and soft texture that deliberately contrasts with the sharp precision of the inner points. This tension between structured angles and flowing curves gives the Exeter its unique, captivating character, a rosette that appears simultaneously disciplined and free-spirited.
The generous 6" diameter provides ample canvas for both design elements to express their full character. The inner points have space to radiate dramatically while the outer ruffles flow generously, creating a complete compositional experience where every viewing angle reveals new detail and interest.
Exceptional Streamer Lengths for Grand Presentation
The Exeter rosette is designed for events where presentation scale matters, offering an impressive range of longer streamers. These extended streamer options reflect the Exeter rosette positioning as a grand-scale award. The longer streamers create impressive vertical presence that complements the elaborate 6" rosette top, producing complete awards with commanding presence from top to bottom. The 30" streamer option in particular creates an extraordinary 33" overall award that makes an unforgettable impression.
Create distinctive award programs by incorporating one or two different solid colors at no additional charge. When two or more colors are selected, the color scheme extends to the inner points, allowing you to move beyond the classic white point design and create color-coordinated geometric elements that integrate harmoniously with your overall palette.
Elevate select rosettes by upgrading side streamers to multicolor ribbons, classic gingham patterns, or refined dandy designs for a modest additional investment. The spectacular alternating-point rosette paired with premium extended streamers creates awards that command attention from across any venue.
Personalize the center streamer with 10 complete lines accommodating 14 characters per line, including spaces. Standard gold printing provides timeless elegance, though alternative print colors are available to achieve perfect coordination with your ribbon selections and aesthetic vision.
FAQs
What does "alternating points" mean? Two layers of points are positioned in offset or alternating arrangement rather than aligned. This creates a complex geometric core where points from each layer fill the spaces between the other layer's points, producing a denser, more intricate starburst effect than a single point layer achieves. The result appears to have points radiating from multiple dimensional depths simultaneously.
Why are the points normally white? White outer points create maximum contrast against surrounding ribbon colors, ensuring the alternating point layers stand out with luminous clarity. The white creates a bright, eye-catching core that immediately draws attention while maintaining elegant restraint. This classic choice has proven itself as the optimal standard for showcasing the intricate dual-layer point construction.
Can I change the point color from white? Yes! When you select two or more ribbon colors in your order, the color scheme extends to the inner points. This allows you to coordinate point colors with your overall palette, creating fully integrated color schemes. Single-color selections maintain the traditional white points for classic contrast and maximum visual impact.
What streamer lengths are available for the Exeter Rosette? The Exeter rosette offers extended streamer lengths: 15" streamers for 18" total height, 18" streamers for 21" overall, 24" streamers for 27" measurement, and the spectacular 30" streamers creating an impressive 33" top-to-bottom award. These longer options reflect the Exeter 3's grand-scale positioning.

