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ELM Online Exclusive Cap Release

ELM Company has just uploaded a pair of new caps to their web store.  These new styles add on to ELM's web exclusive releases, which you won't find anywhere else.  First up is The Tradition Fitted, which is a prelude to another style due to drop later this year.  Each cap is made with wool and is accented with green undervisors.  The front logo draws it's inspiration from the classic Chicago White Sox logo and is served up in black, red, and tiffany colorways.  Behind that is The Georgia Snapback cap, which is keeping seersucker going for Fall 09.  Both styles feature ELM leaf logos on the sides plus inside linings for the snapbacks.  Made in Los Angeles in limited stock.

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ELM Company Designer Music No.2 : Fight The Power Fitted Cap

ELM Company is all set to release their next collaborative project with Chace Infinite of Self Scientific and Kevin Sanchez under the Designer Music umbrella. For the second round they pay homage to one of HIP-HOP's most influential groups, Public Enemy. This cap is inspired by PE's Fight The Power track, which first appeared on Do The Right Thing soundtrack. The cap is started off with the X in raised embroidery then woven taping down each panel seam followed by a printed undervisor. The African inspired taping is present on the inside along with a black satin lining. The cap appears to be made in black denim fabric. The back right is embroidered with the a black fist and a quote from the song: "Our Freedom of Speech is Freedom or Death, We Got to Fight the Power That Be". The Fight The Power fitted cap goes on sale real soon through ELM and select dealers.


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