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Universal Article Archives

Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.

Mitchell & Ness, HWC Cleveland Cavaliers, Flat Brim Meshback Caps

Mitchell & Ness, in conjunction with the Cleveland Cavaliers, is releasing two flat brim, meshback caps with team's 70's primary logo and '83-'94 jersey marks. These exclusive Hardwood Classic pieces will only be available through team shops in and around Quicken Arena the first week of April. Each cap utilizes wool for front panels and top visor plus hard mesh. With the Cavs in full contention for the O'Brien Trophy, take your pick from two distinct eras in Cleveland basketball.

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March Madness - Custom Color Fitted Releases @ ECAPCITY

ECAPCITY is dropping another round of custom color 59Fiftys by New Era for the beginning of the spring season. Starting with this exclusive 23rd of March release, ECAPCITY takes it back to a design from 1961, with this California, then Los Angeles, Angels two tone fitted, featuring red and silver embroidery on a navy crown and red visor, with the signature halo on top in metallic silver.

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Following up with more custom color two tone fitted releases for March, the Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles get ligature logo, slate blue on gray and white on navy and red colorways, respectively. washington-nationals-baltimore-orioles Washington Nationals New Era fitted hat
Baltimore Orioles New Era Fitted hat

For those looking for direct sneaker hooks, the New Jersey Devils are getting a graphite, black, and teal 59Fifty colorway that hooks to the Freshwater Air Max 95's, and the Seattle Mariners get a hook to the Air Griffey Max 1's in dark navy and teal. new-jersey-devils-seattle-mariners New Jersey Devils New Era fitted hat
Seattle Mariners New Era fitted hat


Following suit, the NBA's Denver Nuggets get a medium gray on charcoal two tone fitted colorway with lime green accents, and MLB's Toronto Blue Jays get a charcoal gray melton wool crown with green and red visor to match the embroidery. denver-nuggets-toronto-bluejays
Denver Nuggets New Era hat

Toronto Blue Jays New Era Fitted hat


The NHL's Nashville Predators get a clean royal blue and orange two tone colorway this time around, as do the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves in red and black with silver and gold accents. nashville-predators-minn-timberwolves Nashville Predators New Era fitted hat
Minnesota Timberwolves New Era fitted hat


The last custom color fitteds of the bunch come in the form of the Milwaukee Brewers in black and blue to match the recently released Penny II's, and the Florida State Seminoles in light gray, graphite, and black to match the black and gray Jordan Spizikes. Visit ecapcity.com for more information on these and other custom color two tone fitteds. milwaukee-brewers-florida-seminoles Milwaukee Brewers New Era fitted hat
Florida Seminoles New Era fitted hat


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Custom Color NBA Charlotte Hornets 59Fifty @ Rock-n-Jocks

This Charlotte Hornets two tone custom colorway in purple and black is now available via Rock-n-Jocks. Featuring the old Hornets mascot logo in full color embroidery on the front and back of a deep purple crown and black visor, fitted throwbacks continue to be in full effect with this 59Fifty release. Supplies and availability limited. For more info visit rocknjocks.com.

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Adidas Originals NBA Hardwood Classics Fitted Caps for Spring '09

Adidas is dropping some heat for Spring 2009, with these NBA Hardwood Classics team color two tone fitted caps. Featuring chenille embroidered arched wordmarks on front and Hardwood Classics logos on back, these fitteds are sure to do your favorite team some justice when it comes to the clean, vintage athletic look this summer, especially if you've got a fresh pair of adidas to match. Look out for these through Champs Sports and other select headwear spots.

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Mitchell & Ness SP09 Hardwood Classic, Low Profile Fitted Caps

For Spring 2009, Mitchell & Ness releases their vintage, low-profile fitted caps in NBA Hardwood Classic teams. These pieces are made entirely in melton wool, trimmed panels, and with light woven buckram. The front and back is done up nice with thick yarn embroidery. These gems are richly colored and feature a nice satin green under visor. If you are looking for a true vintage basketball cap, this is the one. Most teams are available but only through select headwear spots and coming soon to the Philadelphia store and site. Stay posted for more on this style.

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New MLB NBA and NHL Custom Color Fitteds from ECAPCITY

ECAPCITY is back strong with MLB, NBA, and NHL custom color 59Fifty flavors for mid March. Along with the usual MLB custom color goodness, be sure to peep the Charlotte Hornets two tone sneaker hook to the Quest Love Air Force 1s that dropped this past August. ECAPCITY was also lucky enough to come across a few Cuban World Classic Baseball fitteds in black, which are no longer produced by New Era. These custom color fitteds and more like them can be found online at ecapcity.com or in person at:

CAP CITY

5806 Bergenline Ave
West New York, NJ 07093

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Seattle Mariners New Era fitted Hat

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New York Mets New Era fitted Hat

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World Classic Baseball Cuban New Era fitted Hats


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