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Early April Custom Color NHL MLB and NBA 59Fiftys @ ECAPCITY

ECAPCITY just dropped these custom color 59Fiftys this past week in various leagues, teams, and sneaker hook colorways. In the NHL fitted category, the Edmonton Oilers get tricked out in stone, brown, olive and bright red embroidery, on a white two tone with brown visor. The Philadelphia Flyers are the latest to get a hook to the Nike Air Jordan Spizikes in deep purple, white, and patina green. The Detroit Redwings get a gray, red, black and white colorway, while the Tampa Bay Lightning go with white, black, red and silver embroidery on a white and black two tone fitted.

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Philadelphia Flyers Fitted Hat

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Tampa Bay Lightning New Era Hat


In the MLB fitted category, ECAPCITY is featuring a metallic gold embroidered, red and blue Houston Astros 59Fifty which hooks to the Quagmire Nike SB Dunk High. The Toronto Blue Jays get a gucci inspired black on green colorway, while the Montreal Expos' famous Cooperstown Collection logo gets tricked out in shades of gray. Lastly, the Oakland Athletics go basic with aqua blue embroidery on a black crown and visor. houston-astros_toronto-blue-jays-fitted-hats Houston Astros New Era Hat
Toronto Bluejays New Era Hat

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Oakland A's New Era hat


Finishing the round off with NBA custom fitteds, the Phoenix Suns are featured in a black, white, teal, and red colorway, while the San Antonio Spurs get a graphite, metallic silver, and orange release. Visit ecapcity.com for more info on these exclusive custom color 59Fiftys by New Era. phoenix-suns_san-antonio-spurs-fitted-hats Phoenix Suns New Era Hat
San Antonio Spurs New Era Hat


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New Era "Hall Of Fame" Cooperstown Collection Fitted Caps @ Onspotz.com

ONSPOTZ.com has just received new, Cooperstown Collection fitteds from New Era. Each cap is a tribute to baseball hall of famers of the game. The first run starts off with Carlton Fisk in Chicago 72, The Wizard Ozzie Smith in St.Louis power blue, Tony Gwynn (not shown), and Milwaukee lifer Robin Yount. Each cap features jersey wordmarks, name / number backs, player signature embroidered on the undervisors, and a special patch commemorating their active years. These crisp wool fitted are made on New Era's 59Fifty model. Now available at Onspotz.com.

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March Madness - Custom Color Fitted Releases @ ECAPCITY

ECAPCITY is dropping another round of custom color 59Fiftys by New Era for the beginning of the spring season. Starting with this exclusive 23rd of March release, ECAPCITY takes it back to a design from 1961, with this California, then Los Angeles, Angels two tone fitted, featuring red and silver embroidery on a navy crown and red visor, with the signature halo on top in metallic silver.

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Following up with more custom color two tone fitted releases for March, the Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles get ligature logo, slate blue on gray and white on navy and red colorways, respectively. washington-nationals-baltimore-orioles Washington Nationals New Era fitted hat
Baltimore Orioles New Era Fitted hat

For those looking for direct sneaker hooks, the New Jersey Devils are getting a graphite, black, and teal 59Fifty colorway that hooks to the Freshwater Air Max 95's, and the Seattle Mariners get a hook to the Air Griffey Max 1's in dark navy and teal. new-jersey-devils-seattle-mariners New Jersey Devils New Era fitted hat
Seattle Mariners New Era fitted hat


Following suit, the NBA's Denver Nuggets get a medium gray on charcoal two tone fitted colorway with lime green accents, and MLB's Toronto Blue Jays get a charcoal gray melton wool crown with green and red visor to match the embroidery. denver-nuggets-toronto-bluejays
Denver Nuggets New Era hat

Toronto Blue Jays New Era Fitted hat


The NHL's Nashville Predators get a clean royal blue and orange two tone colorway this time around, as do the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves in red and black with silver and gold accents. nashville-predators-minn-timberwolves Nashville Predators New Era fitted hat
Minnesota Timberwolves New Era fitted hat


The last custom color fitteds of the bunch come in the form of the Milwaukee Brewers in black and blue to match the recently released Penny II's, and the Florida State Seminoles in light gray, graphite, and black to match the black and gray Jordan Spizikes. Visit ecapcity.com for more information on these and other custom color two tone fitteds. milwaukee-brewers-florida-seminoles Milwaukee Brewers New Era fitted hat
Florida Seminoles New Era fitted hat


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New Era Retro Pinstripe 59Fifty Fitted Caps @ Onspotz.com

Onspotz.com is stocked with Cooperstown Retro Pinstripe, New Era 59Fifty fitteds. These caps are made in 80 cotton / 20 wool fabric with woven pinstripes and two-tone visors. The top buttons are in alternate colors and back panels laced with large team city wordmarks. The left panel sports New Era's retro cap logo and all undervisors are field green. You can never go wrong with some pinstripes, white tops especially in retro team logos. Beside the two teams shown below, Onspotz is also offering Boston, Houston, Cleveland, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Cali, and San Diego.

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NHL MLB & Minor League Baseball Custom Color Fitteds @ ECAPCITY

ECAPCITY hits us off with another batch of custom color 59Fiftys this week in NHL, MLB, and Minor League flavors. In the MLB category, two tone colorways are consistent bangers, as the Montreal Expos Cooperstown logo gets blue/cream and brown/wheat colorways, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim go graphite and medium gray, and the Cleveland Indians and New York Mets ligatures get red visors with black and navy crowns respectively. NHL fans get a nice two tone fitted selection as well, with the Nashville Predators in moss green and black and San Jose Sharks in black/gray with neon pop colors. Not to be left out, the New Jersey Devils get a solid purple colorway this time around, with white and gray accents. Last but not least,  the minor league gets some love with the Rochester Redwings getting a solid red 59Fifty with white accents, and the Quad Cities River Bandits in team color deep red and black. Visit ecapcity.com for more info on these and other custom color fitted caps.

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River City Bandits New Era fitted hat

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LA Angels New Era fitted hat

nashville-predators-san-jose-sharks-hats Nashville Predators New Era fitted hat
San Jose Sharks New Era fitted hat

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New York Mets New Era hat

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New Jersey Devils fitted hat


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California Love @ Rock-N-Jocks

Rock-N-Jocks continues the west coast love with these recent custom color fitted 59Fifty drops by New Era. With baseball season ramping up, the Oakland A's get a custom two tone colorway in yellow and green, featuring the swingin' A's retro Cooperstown logo in green, yellow, and white embroidery. Representing sunny Southern California, the U.S.C. Trojans also get a two tone custom in cardinal red and U.S.C. gold with an embroidered 'SC' logo on back, and the NBA's ever popular Los Angeles Lakers go solid purple with customized Lakers script embroidered in gold to complete the trio. Visit Rock-N-Jocks for more info.

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