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OriginalFake "XX" New Era 8-Panel Fitted Caps

OriginalFake recently released their new Double XX New Era 8-Panel, fitted caps. The approach is classic and simple with Kaws staple XX design executed in die-cut felt on 100% wool. These 8-panel caps are offered in either black or standard heather gray. Also included as a direct hook, is a fleece, zip-up hoody by Japan's Loopwheeler. You can find the caps at official Original Fake dealers and their home site.

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Chicago Cubs / Philadelphia Flyers Custom 59Fiftys @ Rock-N-Jocks

Two new custom fitted colorways this week via Rock-N-Jocks.

First up we have a custom Chicago Cubs 59Fifty sneaker hook to the Nike Tiffany Dunks black and aqua colorway. The two-tone fitted has an aqua blue crown and black visor. The Cubs retro mascot logo features black and silver embroidery with matching accents on back.

Following up with the latest release, the Philadelphia Flyers two-tone is red on black, with matching embroidery and metallic gold accents. Limited quantities in each colorway available while supplies last.
For more information visit rocknjocks.com.

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Acapulco Gold 'Angry Lo-Bear / Party Bear' Fitted, Knit, & Camper

Acapulco Gold is gearing up for one of their biggest headwear releases for Fall/Holiday 2010. Below is a preview of their Anger Lo-Bear fitted cap and knit hat plus the Party Bear camper. All three styles pay homage to Brooklyn NYC's original LO movement. The fitted cap features a clean and crisp embroidered graphic of the infamous bear. For the knit hat, Acapulco Gold brings out the angry bear face, front and center, in full knitted glory. This knit hat features a ribbed cuff with side woven label. The camper, aka 5-Panel, brings out the all-over embroidered bear pattern on khaki cotton twill. Different color options will most likely be available when these gems release later this year. Stay posted.

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Winfield x New Era "Sweat/H20 Proof" Fitted Caps

Winfield Authentic Caps has released one of their latest styles dubbed the WNFD, Sweat/H20 Proof fitted caps by New Era. Each cap is made with Number Plus's water-repellent fabric for sweat and breath ability. The caps features a collegiate WNFD bar design on the front in flat embroidery with Winfield word mark on the back and H20 Proof logo on the visor. The Sweat/H20 Proof caps are available now in Navy, Red, Heather Gray, and Black through Winfield.

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Mitchell & Ness NFL Throwbacks 'Arch with Team Logo' FItted Caps

Mitchell & Ness comes through with the follow-up to their NFL, Team Arch Fitted styles, this time with an easy lay-up of adding the team logo underneath. The Arch with Team Logo fitted caps maintain the same details as the first run but with the Mitchell & Ness branding now on the back. The caps are now available at official M&N dealers and a second wave coming through MitchellandNess.com.  

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Product Etcetera 'TwentyFour-Seven & Westside Love' Fitted Caps

Westcoast, creative-design studio, Product Etcetera is very excited to release their first fitted caps this July. Product Etcetera officially set if off back in June with the official brand launch and pop-up shop with San Diego's 5&A Dime. The Westside Love caps were previewed at this event along with their graphic tees. Another fitted style that was previewed at this event was their TwentyFour-Seven-Team That Never Sleeps fitted. This cap is a tribute to NYC's best, The New York Yankees. These pieces are made in deep navy with crispy, white, raised embroidery. The Westside Love fitted caps utilize royal or heather gray wool options with a very cool Westside, graphic, hand sign.  All caps are produced in collaboration with Flat Fitty On Top and will be sold exclusively through PRDTetc eStore and Reed Space NYC later this month.

Images: Product Ectetera

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