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Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.

Gotta Dance Dirty x The Ampal Creative "The DIRTYGLYPHICS" 6 Panel Snapback Cap

Setting off 2011 is a last minute sleeper produced and released in December between electronic music blog Gotta Dance Dirty, and hat makers The Ampal Creative. GDD expands their network by collaborating with The Ampal Creative on a 6-Panel Snapback cap. The Dirtyglyphics cap is made in the 6-Panel construction with horizontal front panel. The cap features custom "dirtyglyphics" all-over print on navy cotton twill. The final jump off comes in the form of a gold braided rope across the visor. This piece is now available through the GDD Store and The Ampal Creative online.

Images: The Ampal Creative/GDD

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Stampd'LA x The Ampal Creative 'Dope' Snapback Cap

Stampd'LA connected with The Ampal Creative on a quick run of DOPE snapback caps for their DOPE accessories collection. These are 6-panel caps with split front panel construction. The caps are made with solid black wool and feature the DOPE script word mark in raised embroidery. Behind the front panel, is a hidden pocket for your personal stash. The under brims are blessed with kelly green twill for a classic look. The original run of 50 black/white pcs sold out in 6 hours. A second color way is set to release next month, stand by on that one. If you want to be placed on the waiting list email, type "Dope Hat" to info@stampdla.com.

Images: The Ampal Creative

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ECAPCITY FALL 2010 Custom Color Fitted RECAP

Back with a visual recap of FALL 2010 custom color fitted releases available via ECAPCITY. More below the fold.

Solid and two-tone 1979-'80 Hartford Whalers colorways.

Back with a visual recap of FALL 2010 custom color fitted releases available via ECAPCITY. More below the fold.

Solid and two-tone 1979-'80 Hartford Whalers colorways.
Bully
red wordmark & teal on black Diamond custom color 59Fiftys.

Brooklyn Cyclones
& denim Chicago White Sox Fitteds.

Manchester Monarchs two-tone & Chicago Blackhawks flannel Fitted.

San Francisco Giants
& New York Mets white on navy and maroon colorways.

Mexico League Liga Mexicana Del Pacifico Diablos Rojos De Mexico and Miami Heat team color 59Fiftys.

Water Repellent Dog Ear Fitted Caps.

San Jose Giants
red on gold, white ligature & New York Yankees 1949 World Series custom Fitteds.

The Garden State & Locals Only custom Fitteds & Beanies.

Detroit Red Wings red and metallic gold on white & desert camo San Jose Sharks Fitteds.

San Francisco Giants & Chicago White Sox Fitteds.

Los Angeles Lakers & Miami Heat Fitteds.

New York Yankees & Boston Red Sox Rivalry Fitteds.

Seattle Pilots & California Angels Fitteds.

Golden State Warriors & Milwaukee Bucks Fitteds.


San Antonio Spurs & Golden State Warriors retro logo Fitteds.

NICE camouflage & CALI custom Fitteds.

Tampa Bay Rays & Chicago Cubs Fitteds.

Montreal Expos & Los Angeles Dodgers custom 59Fiftys.

Colorado Avalanche & Winnipeg Jets two-tone colorways.

New York Mets Mr. Met & Chicago White Sox custom color two-tones.

Find information on the purchase and availabilty of these and other custom color 59Fiftys at ECAPCITY.

ECAPCITY
5806 Bergenline Ave
West New York, NJ 07093

Images : ECAPCITY

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Loweres x Mitchell & Ness "L" Fitted Cap

Onspotz in-house brand, Loweres, collaborates with Mitchell & Ness on their "L" Learn From Yesterday fitted cap. This black, wool-based cap features thick, front embroidery of the Loweres L logo. Side panels feature Loweres seal on right and Mitchell & Ness script branding on the left. The back is finalized with a clean Loweres red box logo. Another highlight worth mentioning is the under visor laced with Loweres quote embroidered in gold metallic thread. The Loweres x M&N L fitted is now available through OnSpotz.com.

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Mitchell & Ness NFL 2Tone Basic Fitted Caps @ Lids.com

Lids.com is stocking a full range of Mitchell & Ness online and through select national stores. As always, Mitchell & Ness keeps it focused on offering clean, team color fitteds and some snapbacks in the mix. Below is Mitchell & Ness Basic 2Tone program featuring crisp embroidered team logos on the front, NFL shield on the left side and M&N script branding on the back. Something else to note is the expanded offering of current team logos... a nice upgrade! This 2Tone Basic and a other styles are now available through Lids.com.

Image: Lids.com

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