{"product_id":"waaf-poppy-with-jet-crystal-centre-brooch","title":"WAAF Poppy with Jet Crystal Centre Brooch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003eInspired by the pioneering women of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF), this striking brooch pays tribute to the vital role they played during the Second World War. Many WAAFs served in radar operations, providing skilled observation, plotting and communication that helped defend Britain and contributed to the success of Allied operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003eAt first glance, the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e design presents the iconic red poppy, a symbol of remembrance and sacrifice. Look closer and the translucent enamel reveals a subtle radar-inspired pattern beneath, echoing the radar screens that became a crucial part of Britain's wartime defence network. This thoughtful detail honours the dedication, skill and often unseen contributions of the women who served behind the scenes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003eA distinctive line positioned at 11 o'clock serves as a poignant reference to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003eeleventh hour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, marking the moment of remembrance and reflection \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003eobserved\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e each Remembrance Sunday.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003eThe rich red enamel symbolises courage, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003esacrifice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e and remembrance, while the black centre \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003erepresents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e reflection and enduring respect for those who served and gave their lives. Sparkling crystal details in the butterfly motif add a further layer of meaning, symbolising hope, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003eresilience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e and the freedom secured through service and sacrifice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003eCombining the iconic poppy with the story of wartime innovation and service, the WAAF \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003ep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003eoppy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e b\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003erooch is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003especial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e tribute to the women whose dedication helped shape history. A distinctive keepsake and thoughtful gift, it honours their legacy while supporting the work of the Royal British Legion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW180841832 BCX8\"\u003eAll profits from the WAAF Poppy with Jet Crystal Centre Brooch will go towards the Royal British Legion's work in supporting the Armed Forces community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Zinc Alloy, Brass, Enamel, Preciosa Crystal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 3.7cm (L) x 3.5cm (W)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Poppy Shop UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49635475226883,"sku":"rak1789591879706","price":19.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/4224\/0771\/files\/waaf-poppy-with-jet-crystal-centre-brooch_1.jpg?v=1789591910","url":"https:\/\/arch-support-sandal.shop\/products\/waaf-poppy-with-jet-crystal-centre-brooch","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}