The Amsterdam Rainbow Dress is a work of art in the shape of a dress, with the aim of encouraging debate and awareness about inclusion and equal rights throughout the planet. It is a monumental dress comprised of the 68* flags of countries where being LGBTIQ+ is punishable by law, including eight countries in which homosexual acts can result in the death penalty. The bodice of the dress is made from the Amsterdam city flag.
Currently the Amsterdam Rainbow Dress consists of the following flags:
Row 1:
(1) Rainbow Flag formerly Singapore (2)Rainbow Flag formerly Angola
Row 5:
(5) Mauritius (6) Comoros (7) Ghana (8) Turkmenistan (9) Cameroon (10) Palestine
Row 11:
(11) Namibia (12) Egypt (13) Afghanistan (14) Morocco (15) Dominica (16) Senegal
Row 17:
(17) Malawi (18) Samoa (19) Kenya (20) Malaysia (21) Uzbekistan (22) Ethiopia
Row 23:
(23) Papua New Guinea (24) Sudan (25) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (26) Cook Islands (27) United Arab Emirates (28) Maldives (29) Swaziland (30) Brunei
Row 31:
(31) Rainbow Flag formerly Antigua and Bermuda (32) Zimbabwe (33) Rainbow Flag formerly Botswana
Row 39:
(39) Myanmar (40) Kuwait (41) Iraq
Row 47:
(47) Guinea (48) Yemen (49) Jamaica (50) Grenada (51) Tonga (52) Saudi Arabia (53) Eritrea (54) (54)Rainbow Flag formerly Saint Kitss and Nevis
Row 55:
(55) Oman (56) Iran (57) Kiribati (58) Tuvalu (59) Lebanon (60) Nigeria
Row 61:
(61) Indonesia (62) Barbados (63) Pakistan (64) Gambia (65) Rainbow Flag formerly Bhutan (66) Rainbow Flag formerly India
Row 67:
(67) Algeria (68) Burundi (69) Solomon Islands (70) Sierra Leone (71) Mauritania (72) Saint Lucia
Row 73:
(73) Syria (74) Libya (75) Rainbow Flag formerly Trinidad and Tobago
Row 78:
(78) South Sudan (79) Zambia (80) Somalia (81) Sri Lanka
* List of countries as comprised by the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA). The Amsterdam Rainbow Dress in its current form consists of 68 national flags, 9 rainbow flags and 4 Amsterdam city flags.