Universal Article Archives

Universal Article Archives

Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.

Override Cotton Ivy Caps @ ARTH

ARTH is now stocking Override's classy version of the timeless Ivy cap. Made with 100% cotton, the caps come in Navy, Black, Grey, or White. The construction of the cap is a 3 paneled crown with a  slight curve on the visor. Another nice detail is the side leather strap with clasp. These caps are perfect with some Chuck Taylors or Clarks chukka boots and a sport coat. Check Arth.com for locations and availability.
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OFFICIAL: 2010 Previews

OFFICIAL drops preview shots of their upcoming headwear pieces for twenty-ten.  It's all in the details for the new year and OFFICIAL has it covered with established styles such as 'The Officials', The Cali Republic, and expanding into English rider/ivy hats with tweed earflaps, a nice addition to their core base of fitteds and snapbacks.  Look out for additional color ways released strictly through OFFICIAL and OFFICIAL dealers.

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Bailey Flat Caps @ Urbanexcess.com

Bailey Flat Caps are now in stock at Urban Excess.com.  The Flat Cap aka Ivy is one of those humble pieces that should be part of any hat collector's arsenal.  If your looking to expand or define your uniform then Bailey is one the best options in this category.  The caps below are made in Italy and cut from Bailey's flat cap blocking system.  The fabric selections range from wool to herringbone plaids, and traditional herringbone type tweeds.  Each cap features snap brims, full satin linings, soft satin sweatbands, and standard Bailey pins.  Sizes vary for each style from small to x-large.  Worldwide shipping available.

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