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New Era 5950 Neon Reflector Fitteds @ Cap Collector

The massive pool of custom fitteds continues to swell as Cap Collector.com releases Neon Reflector 5950s. The caps are made out of reflective nylon fabric & so far come in green/white plus red/white combos. These special custom fitteds come strictly in NY with more teams to follow. Available now through Cap Collector.com.

5950 Special Custom Neon Reflector Fitteds


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2008 MLB All-Star Fitteds by New Era

Last night's mid-summer classic at Yankee Stadium was the final All-Star game & longest in MLB history. The 79th All-Star game lived up to all the hype & some. J.D. Drew representing Boston, of all teams, ends up winning the MVP for breaking the tie, going 2-4, & making a nice defensive catch at the wall. Here is the official All-Star 5950 fitted with memorable side patch available now through Lids.com & all team shops. The cap is made with New Era's performance wool & sports a flocked & dazzle patch which is heat-sealed to the left side panel. Get yours while they last!

Boston Red Sox 2008 All-Star Fitted Cap


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New Era x NY Yankees "Change Up" Fitteds @ ONSPOTZ.com

It was only a matter of time but ONSPOTZ releases the New Era 5950 "Change Up" style. The Change Up comes in black wool & comes packaged with 4 separate colored NY logos that can be changed via velcro backing. The front panels sport a tonal felt NY logo where you can apply the color patch you desire. Available right now at Japan's own ONSPOTZ.com & very soon here in the States.

New Era NY Change Up Fitted Cap from ONSPOTZ


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New Era Wool Flannel 5950 Fitted Cap

Here is a recent NY fitted release from New Era done up in wool flannel fabric with a brushed napped finish. The grey flannel is laced with a lighter tint for front & back embroidery. Available now at there NY flagship store.


NY Yankees Wool Flannel 59Fifty Fitted Cap


NY Yankees Wool Flannel 59Fifty Fitted Cap Detail

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2008 All-Star Game Fitted Caps by New Era

The midsummer classic All-Star game returns to the Bronx in Yankees Stadium's final season this July. New Era has started shipping the official 5950 game caps with left-side patches. The caps are basically stock, 5950 (black undervisors) team color fitteds with a heat pressed, flocked patch featuring the famous stadium frieze (facade) & event name. The caps, especially the NY fitteds, along with the jerseys will be the essential pieces to own for this special event. Available real soon through team shops, sport licensed retailers, & Onspotz in Tokyo.


New Era 5950 2008 All Star Game Cap


NY Yankees All Star Game 5950 Authentic Fitted Caps


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New MLB Custom-Colored 59Fifty Fitteds @ Cap City

Custom-colored 59Fifty fitteds keep on dropping at Cap City with this edition of MLB teams. Released last week, the Cleveland Indians & NY Mets get colored up in blue or black crowns with logos in silver, black, white, & bright blue. Available to ship now from their site or immediate purchase at the store!


Mets Indians Custom Colored New Era Fitted at Cap City


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