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Universal Article Archives

Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.

New Era MLB "Retro Clip" Fitteds @ Cap Collector.com

Cap Collector Japan just got these New Era 59Fifty's dubbed The Retro Clip in stock. All wool, these caps are team color basic on the outside with the undervisors printed with another primary club logo. The cropped logo is then embroidered in it's entirety as a back hit. Basically, the Retro Clip is a subtle upgrade to their core line of MLB caps. These are available now through Cap Collector & other online headwear sites.
New Era Retro Clip 59Fifty Fitted Caps
New Era 59Fifty Oakland Athletics Retro Clip Caps
Images: Cap Collector


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Upper Playground x New Era, September 2008 Fitteds

Upper Playground has recently dropped some new fitted styles for the month of September. The release includes 3 new styles with 2 being designed by Jeremy Fish & Denis Kennedy. First up is the Jeremy Fish 03 fitted made in gray melton wool. This cap features original art of skull, wings, & crown by Fish. Second round is the Denis Kennedy 03, which takes UP’s seal logo & updates it to look like a licensed sport mascot. Other details on this cap include X piping & top contrast stitch. Finishing off the release is the Fifty 02 cap. The top crown is printed with multi-colored, stock market ticker graphics for all you with the economy in mind. Each cap retails for $45 and now available at the UP store / site plus other official dealers.


Upper Playground 59Fifty Jeremy Fish Fitted Cap


Upper Playground SF Denis Kennedy 59Fifty Fitted Cap


Upper Playground Stock Up 59Fifty Fitted


Images: Upper Playground

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Custom Chicago Blackhawks 59Fifty from Cap City

No need for introduction, by now you know that Cap City is a prime spot to get color custom fitteds. Below is a recent pick-up of an exclusive Chicago Blackhawks, New Era 59Fifty. This cap features a custom mash up of elements from the Blackhawks logo kit. The team’s C tomahawk logo is layered with feathers to bring a fresh look. CC keeps going by combining Kelly Green and Light Green wool with red and black accents. A definite exclusive that you will only find at Cap City NJ or ecapcity.com

New Era Color Custom Blackhawks Fitted New Era Color Custom Chicago Blackhawks Fitted Cap


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Benny Gold "Doughboy" New Era Fitteds

Benny Gold gives us a first look at the Doughboy fitted cap produced by New Era. Inspired by the cap Ice Cube wore in Boyz N The Hood, these caps feature a Benny Old English B based on Detroit's D. Using NE's 59Fifty model, these caps are made with wool fabric & feature BG's famous paper plane argyle as an undervisor print. Both caps are part of Gold's upcoming Fall/Winter 08 release, are lined with satin & feature side-embroidered paper plane icon. Look for these joints real soon through Benny Gold's site & official dealers.

Benny Gold\'s Doughboy New Era Fitted Cap


Image: Benny Gold

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New Color Custom 59Fifty Fitteds @ ECAPCITY.com

Business as usual at Cap City with a new wave of color custom New Era caps released today. First up is an orange & black pack, which includes a Philly exclusive with The Broad Street Bullies fitted & Hardwood Classics San Francisco Warriors New Era hat. The second pack is hook up's to Olympic 6 Jordan's with the Toronto Bluejays & Pittsburgh Pirates New Era hats. For all you AirMax heads, the third pack has your grey & neon green covered with NHL Anaheim Ducks & Carolina Hurricanes New Era hats. Finishing off the release is minor league return of the Clearwater Treshers hat plus a suede addition of the Cleveland Indians fitted. Check the shop or order online.

Ecapcity New Era Color Custom Fitted Caps Cap City MLB Color Custom New Era Fitteds ecapcity_NHL_Color_custom_fitted Caps Ecapcity Color Custom New Era 59Fifty Hats


Images: ECAPCITY.com

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The Hundreds, 5th Anniversary "Adam" New Era Fitted Caps

5 years later, The Hundreds continue their takeover of the apparel industry with classic underground aesthetics. In celebration of their 5th anniversary, The Hundreds are dropping the Adam Outline, New Era 59Fifty fitteds. This release includes crispy new colorways of the Adam Bomb outline logo in puff embroidery. Each colorway is limited to 100 pcs available at 5 different locations. Here's the breakdown: Royal with white this Saturday @ The Hundreds 5th Pop Up Shop, Oakland steez August 30th @ The Hundreds SF, black on black September 6th through thehundreds.com, purple with gold September 13th @ Hundreds LA, & finally the Miami get up available late September through select European dealers.
The Hundreds Adam Bomb Colorways
Images: The Hundreds


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