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ECAPCITY April Custom Color Fitted Update Part 1

Here's Part 1 of our two part, ECAPCITY 59Fifty release recap for the month of April.

Four AHL themed custom fitteds made a debut earlier this month. In black and orange, the Philadelphia Flyers AHL affiliate Philadelphia Phantoms logo is emblazoned in black, orange, and white with purple accents. Following suit, the Vancouver Canucks counterpart, the Manitoba Moose get a teal on brown two-tone featuring the team's mascot logo in full color. Next up, the Toronto Marlies are featured in Maple Leafs royal on sky blue, while the Worcester Sharks two-tone is not far behind in San Jose Sharks black and teal.

Here's Part 1 of our two part, ECAPCITY 59Fifty release recap for the month of April.

Four AHL themed custom fitteds made a debut earlier this month. In black and orange, the Philadelphia Flyers AHL affiliate Philadelphia Phantoms logo is emblazoned in black, orange, and white with purple accents. Following suit, the Vancouver Canucks counterpart, the Manitoba Moose get a teal on brown two-tone featuring the team's mascot logo in full color. Next up, the Toronto Marlies are featured in Maple Leafs royal on sky blue, while the Worcester Sharks two-tone is not far behind in San Jose Sharks black and teal.
Philadelphia Phantoms Fitted
Manitoba Moose Fitted
Toronto Marlies Fitted
Worcester Sharks Fitted

In the realm of sneaker hooks, two hooks to womens sneaker releases dropped. On the left, a Chicago Blackhawks 59Fifty for the Nike Air Jordan XII red and white colorway. Followed up by a Florida Marlins two-tone for the Air Jordan Spiz'ikes in gray on teal, with hot pink accents.
Chicago Blackhawks Fitted
Florida Marlins Fitted

Two NHL retro logo team colorways also dropped, one a New Jersey Devils 59Fifty in hunter green on red, recognizable as the Devil's 1982-2007 throwback colors. The other, a Winnipeg Jets two-tone in royal blue with red visor, with navy, red, and white team color embroidery to match.
New Jersey Devils Fitted
Winnipeg Jets Fitted

Last of the custom color 59Fiftys in pt.1 of our two part recap, two hot Vancouver centric, retro logo offerings were released to popular demand. On the left, an NBA Grizzlies two-tone featuring the team's vintage wordmark in full team color on black and teal. To the right, a Vancouver Canucks custom in black on red, with yellow and white accents.
Vancouver Grizzlies Fitted
Vancouver Canucks Fitted

For more information on these custom colorways, visit ecapcity.com.

ECAPCITY
5806 Bergenline Ave
West New York, NJ 07093

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Rock-N-Jocks April Custom Fitted Recap

Here's a quick recap of the latest custom fitteds to drop in April at Rock-N-Jocks.

Brought back by popular demand, the most recent release is a restock of Pittspurgh Penguins two-tone in black on yellow. The custom color 59Fifty features the Penguins logo in black, yellow and white thread, with  the NHL logo in back embroidered to match in black and yellow.


Another hot re-up for April was a Chicago Cubs custom color 59Fifty in lime green and purple. The fitted sports the Cubs mascot logo embroidered on front in purple and light orange, while the back follows suit with the MLB logo in matching orange, purple, and lime green thread.
Earlier this month, Rock-N-Jocks also released a green on yellow Oakland A's two-tone, with the A's retro elephant logo embroidered on front in full color. Similarly, the back is embroidered in white, green, and yellow thread, with light gray as the undervisor color.

Limited quantities of each style available now, while supplies last. For more information on these releases, visit rocknjocks.com.

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FITTED Hawaii 'Chee-Hu' Foam Fitted Cap

FITTED Hawaii is now stocking their latest version of their Chee-Hu fitted cap, this time in teal foam. If you haven't tried a foam cap yet, the material makes for a comfy fit with a slighty puffy appearance.  The cap features the Shaka symbol executed in raised embroidery and crest graphic on the back. You can cop this cap now through their online shop... sizes very limited. 

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Upper Playground SuperFishal "Wearablerus" New Era Fitted

Upper Playground is out with their latest New Era fitted cap with none other then artist Jeremy Fish.  Dubbed the Wearablerus, the cap features Jeremy’s take on the Upper Playground Walrus on a black wool cap.  The front graphic is excuted in intricate, flat embroidery and the word UP on the back. This new 59FIFTY cap is available at all Upper Playground retail stores and UP online.

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Benny Gold 'Diamond' New Era Fitteds

Benny Gold is all set to open his much anticipated, first retail store this Saturday.  Rain or shine the day will be filled with skateboarding, music, tacos, drinks, and in-store exclusives! On the scene will be BG's Spring 2010 Diamond New Era fitteds in red, navy, or gray. The caps feature the BG interlock logo with all-over, top stitch, diamond pattern around the entire cap.  Green unders... you can't go wrong here.  The Diamonds will be available this Saturday (17th) and following through on-line after that.  If you SF this weekend, definitely him out.

Benny Gold
3171 21st Street
San Francisco, CA 94110 / map
(Right off Mission St.)

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HUF Spring 2010 Headwear, 2nd Delivery

HUF has released their Spring 2010 Headwear, 2nd Delivery to all dealers and official HUF stores. As always, HUF puts a huge emphasis on their headwear, offering tons of New Era fitteds plus other silhouettes in different fabrics and color options.  For this release HUF brings out tiffany or black options of their locked HUF style plus the 6Pack fitted done up in wool crowns and suede visors. Following through, is the all-mighty, 5-panel caps offered in stick n dots or gingham pattern. What you see here is just the half, head over to their official site for the full download.  

HUF has released their Spring 2010 Headwear, 2nd Delivery to all dealers and official HUF stores. As always, HUF puts a huge emphasis on their headwear, offering tons of New Era fitteds plus other silhouettes in different fabrics and color options.  For this release HUF brings out tiffany or black options of their locked HUF style plus the 6Pack fitted done up in wool crowns and suede visors. Following through, is the all-mighty, 5-panel caps offered in stick n dots or gingham pattern. What you see here is just the half, head over to their official site for the full download.  

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