You are supposed to burn it and then scatter the ashes.
The flag of the USA is never to be worn as clothing.
what side of the jacket is the flag worn on.
It was for identification and it was worn on that side so that people facing it would be proper diplay of flag
make it into a dress
The flag is worn on the right shoulder as a sign of respect and honor, following military tradition and protocol. It is a way to display the flag in a way that shows it is moving forward and not retreating.
The flag is not worn backwards but is worn, "facing home." This is a regulation that was ordered by the Department of the U.S. Army, Army regulation 670-1.
Many people falsely believe the flag is worn backwards. When a soldier deploys to a combat zone, they wear the flag on the right sleeve. The stars always point towards the battle - i.e., the front.
The flag is not really 'backwards' on their shoulders, the flag is 'flying' forward as they move forward. Note also it is only worn on the right shoulder. "The U.S. flag embroidered insignia is worn so that the star field faces forward, or to the flags' own right. When worn in this manner, the flag is facing to the observers right and gives the effect of the flag flying in the breeze as the wearer moves forward." per military code.
In the game of soccer, a buzzer flag is a flag attached to a buzzer worn by the assistant referee, which causes a receiver to buzz, warning the referee of the flag's use.
Worn or outdated flags should be respectfully disposed of through a ceremony known as flag retirement, such as burning. There are organizations like the American Legion and Boy Scouts that organize flag retirement ceremonies. It is important to follow proper flag disposal protocol to show reverence for the flag.
Never throw away a flag! When a flag is no longer of dignified appearance and cannot be repaired, or when a flag is so worn or soiled that it is no longer suitable for display, it should be destroyed in a dignified manner, preferably by burning. In military parlance, it is consigned to the flames in a brief ceremony. Source:thenewamerican.com
There is no law against it. The proper way to dispose of a worn out flag is to burn it.