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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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NBA Hall Of Fame Olajuwon & Ewing Fitted Caps from Mitchell & Ness

Just in time for the ceremonies this weekend at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Mitchell & Ness releases the exclusive HOF fitted caps in honor of Olajuwon & Ewing’s careers. These fitted jewels come loaded with details & trims that fans will appreciate. Made of standard wool, these caps feature team front logo, name / number back hit, & NBA side logo. The cap’s highlight comes in the form of a satin undervisor with the players stats printed on it. Additional details include a satin label with the player’s image & “One of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History” embroidered on the sweatband. With only a select amount produced, the caps will be available at the Hall Of Fame in Springfield, MA, NBA NY Flagship store, & select regional spots in NY & Houston.


MItchell & Ness Hall Of Fame Fitted Hats


Mitchell And Ness Ewing Olajuwon Fitted Cap Under visor


Mitchell & Ness NBA Hall Of Fame Fitted Caps


 


 


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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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PROCESS Caps: Season One

Back on the grind, let's set off September with newly formed apparel group: PROCESS. Starting Spring / Summer 2009, PROCESS will begin dropping headwear jewels along with the rest of their apparel pieces. First up is the fitted cap produced in conjunction with Estate LA. This cap features PROCESS' skull representation of the Braves Native Indian head logo. This cap is made in wool & comes in 2 tone, or a solid black colorway. The goods don't stop there with the offering of their trucker meshback caps. Offered in 3 colorways, this cap is fully equipped with full foam front panels & woven back labels. All caps will be showcased at Agenda & will begin to ship early next year through official dealers.

Process Estate LA Gray Fitted Cap Process Estate Black Fitted Cap Process Trucker Meshback Caps


Images: PROCESS

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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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