Universal Article Archives

Universal Article Archives

Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.

Disney Classic Mickey Mouse Fitteds @ Cap Collector One Japan

Japan's Cap Collector One just received their stash of Disney fitted caps featuring the world's most beloved cartoon character, Mickey Mouse. The classic Mickey styling from the late 1920's is embroidered on solid black caps or 2 tone with red brims. Besides the clean front embroidery, the caps are highlighted with the Mickey Mouse signature on the back and New Era logo on the side. These caps are now available through Cap Collector One instore and online. Contact New Era to find out availability here in the States.

Images: Cap Collector One

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Adidas Holiday '11 NBA Fitted

Adidas will soon launch their official Holiday 2011 NBA Fitted line, stepping the game up with a fresh batch of custom color fitted offerings, the first of which we have to unveil in fine brown donegal tweed. This particular release is being served up in two flavors this fall, one version with team logos custom colored in matching black and brown embroidery, the other popped with team color. Both variants feature raised embroidered logos with black undervisors and accents, and there is rumor of a snapback version slated to drop as well. Stay tuned for further insight and imagery here at UA, as we delve deeper into their Holiday 2011 line in the coming weeks.

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Mitchell & Ness 'Solid Script Basic' Snapback Caps

Mitchell & Ness has released another round of the infamous script, this time in solid color and cotton twill fabric. The production is clean on this run with one color, team scripts and green under brims in all leagues. The Solid Script Basic collection features some classic color-ups such as the 49ers red n gold, Devils red n green, Chargers navy n gold, and Seahawks grey n royal to name a few. This style is now available through Mitchell & Ness.com plus independent spots such as Footsoliders in Miami, Cranium Fitteds.com and EastWest Worldwide.com.

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Elm Company Summer 2011 "City Series" Snapback Caps

Representing some of their favorite cities, Elm Company brings out their City Series, snapback collection for the summertime. The collection is comprised of solid-colored wool caps featuring embroidered graphics inspired by well-known city elements and home team logos. Offered in this run are Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Seattle and Miami, which is not shown. The caps are available now through select dealers nationwide.

Images: Elm Company

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Contra Theory Varsity Snapback Cap

Contra Theory Clothing has just released their latest Varsity snapback for Summer 2011. This special piece features Contra Theory's "CI" script logo on a raw, 5-Panel silhouette and tapered off with a satin braid. Each cap comes packaged inside a recycled, kraft paper bag with some extra points such as a wooden hangtag that converts into a wooden chain. Only 24 caps made... get yours here.

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Custom California Seals Snapback Cap by Attica Jailhouse Ballcaps

It's been a minute since we showcased some Attica Jailhouse Ballcaps but we're back with one of AJ's most recent piece representing the California Seals, also known as the Golden Seals. The team operated as part of the NHL league from 1967 - 1976 in California's Bay area. Today, the San Jose Sharks carry on hockey tradition in northern California. For this tribute, AJ brings out his unique felt patches, stitched on a deadstock 80's, 2-tone snapback. The crown is black and highlighted in kelly green for button, eyelets, and top visor. Reach out to Attica Jailhouse online for more info.

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