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New "Adam The Bomb" 59Fifty Fitteds from The Hundreds

The Hundreds has recently released 5 new colorways of their infamous "Adam The Bomb" fitted caps. Using the New Era 59Fifty model, one of the cap's comes in black with top stitch, 2 contrast visor styles, & solid editions of hot pink & peach. These hot colorways are available through The Hundreds LA & SF bases. Check The Hundreds for additional images.


The Hundreds The Adam New Era Fitted Caps

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Antik Denim Vintage-Style Cap

Los Angeles based, Antik Denim brand offers a complete collection of designer denim, tees, boots, & vintage-style caps. This cap is made with a cotton jersey blend; foam backed front panels, snap back & basic one-color print. Available at their Hollywood & Melrose Avenue flagship stores.


Antik Denim Vintage Style Cap


Antik Denim Vintage Style Cap Snap Back Detail

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Slick x Disney New Era Fitted @ FITTED Hawaii

If it hasn't sold out yet, FITTED Hawaii is now selling the new Slick x Disney / Mickey Mouse fitted cap. This original New Era cap is designed by Slick & features Mickey embroidered on the front panels, side piping, & artist tag label. Contact FITTED for more info on availability.


New Era Slick Disney Fitted Caps


Image from Fitted Hawaii.

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Supreme NYC LumberJack Plaid Knits

Regardless of seasons, you can count on Supreme NYC to supply you with some of the freshest knit hats in the game. These heavy weight knits are weaved with a standard lumberjack plaid pattern available in various colors combined with black. The use of a double-layered construction allows for you to reverse it, inside out for solid color appeal. Availability on this item is very limited due to spring /summer 08 product hitting stores. For those in the area, these were picked up at their Harajuku homebase located in 4-32-7-2F Jingumae, Shibuya-Ki.


Supreme NYC Lumberjack Plaid Knits


Supreme NYC Lumberjack Plaid Knit Hats Lifstyle

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Corduroy Form Fit Cap by Allea

Independent brand Allea released a collection of lightweight, corduroy caps for spring / summer 08. Each cap is cut into traditional 6-panel construction but without the eyelets. Other details include a cotton stain lining with no inside taping & ribbed elastic band for form fit. Currently there is no further info on this company but never the less a great cap that fuses style with comfort, regardless of seasons. Available in very select retailers such as Arth in the Westcoast & Overide 9999 or CA4LA over in Tokyo.


Allea Cap Company


Allea Corduroy Cap Company


Allea Corduroy Fitted Cap

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Supreme Houndstooth 5 Panel Caps

Supreme NYC will release these 5-panel caps this summer as part of their bigger seasonal offering. These 5-panel pieces are made with houndstooth fabric available in your choice of blue, black or red. A SUPREME 2008 type graphic is printed across the entire crown & features an elastic back. Destined to be a city classic, these caps will be available at Supreme flagship stores & other select spots.


Supreme NYC Houndstooth 5 Panel Caps


Supreme NYC Houndstooth 5 Panel Caps Back Detail


Images from Highsnobiety.

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