Universal Article Archives

Universal Article Archives

Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.

King of New York

A classic Yankees fitted that commemorates their championships from 1923 - 2000. All black wool fitted with the NY in metallic embroidery & tonal World Series years in the background. The cap comes with a special stadium logo on the side & MLB man back embroidery. This killer NY / New Era fitted can be found at the flagship store or online through On Spotz.


New Era NY Yankees World Champions Wool Fitted Cap


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Wool Faded 5950

Setting it off for 07 with this new 5950 fitted from NE. As basic as it gets this is a wool fitted that hooks back (in color) to the Tim field boots. What makes this one a bit different is the faded wool treatment. The fabric has a ruff hand unlike their standard wool caps. The cap is available in most MLB teams at the New Era NY store.


New Era 5950 Wool Faded Fitted


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Yankees Multicolor Logo 5950

Here is a fresh take on coloring up the NY logo. A cyan base wool crown with all the color coming off the front logo & back MLB man. Available in other color combos & teams such as LA Dodgers, NY Mets, & the old school Montreal Expos logo. Find this joint at true urban fitted spots or the NY New Era flagship store.


New Era NY Yankees Colored Fitted


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New Era 5950 Seam Stitch

Here is another classy & fresh 5950 joint for your collection. The cap is detailed out with an over seam stitch on the top crown. Reminiscent of their recent baseball stitch 5950 this fitted sports stitching over the eyelets. Available in core team colors & fresh alternates like the one shown. You can find this style in almost any core fitted spot or over at Caliroots.


New Era Seam Stitch 5950 Fitted


Image from Caliroots

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Classic Cooperstown Fitteds

Timeless baseball caps. Here are some New Era Cooperstown fitteds that hook with fresh threads or authentic jerseys. The Brooklyn royal one sports the stars & stripes patch worn in 1945 to support America's war efforts. The NY cap comes with the well known script, bat & hat logo. All teams from this collection come in 100% wool & no embroidery on the back just like the originals. Mitchell & Ness takes it a step further by including leather sweatbands, satin inside taping, & front flat basic embroidery. These caps are available year around in every team shop or vintage atheltic sport stores.


New Era Cooperstown Basball Caps

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Part of the Uniform

Baseball on my mind. A brief history lesson on the baseball cap.
The final piece of a complete uniform.
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