Universal Article Archives
Universal Article Archives
Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.
Mitchell & Ness Spring 2009 "MN Interlock" Fitted Cap
Mitchell & Ness has just released their latest, Spring 2009, branded fitted cap with this MN interlock style. This is a wool cap with contrast button, eyelets, and undervisor with thick raised embroidery. The MN interlock cap comes in familiar team-league colorways such as navy /orange, red / black, black / green, royal / red, and many others. Get yours through the Mitchell & Ness Philly store and select fitted cap spots nationwide. 
OFFICIAL: Sneak Peak at Neu Painter's Cap
It's been a minute since we've had Official on UA. For Spring 09, Official is excited to intro their killa meshbacks such as the Neu Mesh Lumberjack, Chaing Gaing, and 8 Bit Check-Bit styles set to drop on March 15th. Below is a sneak peak at one of many painter caps coming this summer. The cap features printed paint drips combined with a classic checker top panel. As usual, Official keeps their own style driven by creative patterns and out of the box colorways. This new painter silhouette is set to drop July 4th with a bunch more to follow. Stay posted for more info. 
New Brooklyn Custom 59Fifty Fitted Caps @ Wealthy Hostage
BK boutique, Wealthy Hostage, just received a whole new stash of Brooklyn custom 59Fifty fitted caps. These are the BK fitteds from New Era in fresh new colorways on two-tones. For those not familiar, Wealthy Hostage is loaded with New Era, custom colored team fitteds along with other brands such as Mishka, 10 Deep, Yote, and others. Definitely check this connection out for the full BK color offering online or in store.
Wealthy Ho$tage
1924 Church Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11226
Tel. 718-856-3043
Custom Color 59Fiftys dropping @ ECAPCITY in March
ECAPCITY is back with a plethora of new color customs for March. Beginning with the MLB fitted selection, the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets each get custom colorways, the Dodgers in blue, black and red, and the Mets with white embroidery on tan and wheat. The Toronto Blue Jays go teal, gray, and neon yellow, while the Seattle Mariners get a similar color up in navy on gray with white accents. 
Los Angeles Dodgers fitted hat
New York Mets fitted hat
Toronto Blue Jays fitted hat
Seattle Mariners fitted hat
Following up with NHL, College, as well as Major and Minor league baseball offerings, the Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricanes, Pittsburgh Penguins, New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders all get custom color two tone visor-crown combinations, as do the Florida State University Seminoles and Minor League Clearwater Threshers. The MLB's Anahiem Angels also get an eye pleasing wheat on charcoal brown colorway with yellow, white and slate blue embroidery. 
Buffalo Sabers fitted hat
Carolina Hurricanes fitted hat
Florida State University Seminoles fitted hat
Pittsburgh Penguins fitted hat
Clearwater Threshers fitted hat
New Jersey Devils fitted hat
New York Islanders fitted hat
Anaheim Angels fitted hat
Hooking to the Crooks and Castles apparel line for Spring 2009, the NHL's Colorado Avalanche gets popped in a Gucci inspired color-way, while the MLB's Houston Astros gets done up in the popular Air Jordan Aqua 8 coloration shown below. 
Colorado Avalanche fitted hat
Houston Astros fitted hat
Visit ecapcity.com for more information on these and other fine custom color fitted caps.
Mitchell & Ness "Super Bowl Champs" NFL Throwback Fitted Caps
Mitchell & Ness continues their roll out of NFL Spring 09 with this latest edition of Throwback, Super-Bowl Champions fitted caps. This special collection focuses on Super Bowl Championship teams of the past. With the recent SB game played in Tampa, Mitchell & Ness starts this off with the first two games played in Tampa back in 1984 and 1991. These first two caps represent the Raiders "Black Sunday" win over the Redskins and the Giants "power defense" over the Bills. Each cap features a heavy woven, left side, Super Bowl patch, with an NFL shield on the back and the game's final score and date printed on the undervisor. The Raiders and Giants are the first teams to be released followed by all Super Bowl Champion teams for this summer. These caps are now available through the Mitchell & Ness flagship store plus regional areas specific to the team. 
MLB Indians X NFL Browns Custom Color 59Fifty @ Rock-N-Jocks
Rock-N-Jocks recently dropped a new custom color 59Fifty for the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland Browns colors. Featuring an all brown cap and orange visor, the Indians 'C' logo is embroidered on front in bright orange and white, with orange accents across the remainder of the crown and matching embroidery on the back. Definitely cop this one if you've got the Browns jersey to match. Limited in quantity and available now via rocknjocks.com. 