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Adidas Originals NBA "Comic Book" Fitted Caps
Below is a new headwear collection from Adidas NBA Series dubbed “Comic Book Illustrations”. The collection consists of fitted caps, which draw cues from comic book graphics like word balloons, pows, & other stylist elements meshed with NBA team logos. With only a hand full of teams offered, these caps are maxed out with applications. Such as halftone prints on canvas, super raised embroidery, foil, & high-density prints. Each cap is color coordinated to hook back to the bigger collection that includes tees, fleece hoodies, plus ZX & Superstar sneaker models. This collection will be available in very limited stock starting mid-September.
Major DC x New Era 59Fifty "Checkered Flag" Fitted
Air Jordan "Countdown" Fitted Cap
The Jordan Brand recently put out this fitted cap dubbed The Countdown. The cap is loaded with details that represent the extensive Air Jordan sneaker styles. The crown is made of wool with visor laced in heavy patent leather that features perforated holes along the visor edge & parallel stitch lines. Red patent leather is used on the crown piping & sandwiched in between the visor for accent. Take a closer look at the eyelets which are cut differently from the standard round holes & only appear on the side & back panels. Finishing off the cap, the front features a black, metal, Air Jordan wing logo & the inside is laced with a patterned cotton lining. Now available at Niketown & mall outlet Finishline.
Reebok NFL "Kolors Reflective" Fitted Pack
Reebok is set to drop the latest release of their Kolors program this September. The collection is back with multi-color brights plus the use of either black or white reflective fabric. The reflective fabric is restricted to the front panels & top visor with the rest of the cap in standard wool. The contrast detailing includes neon embroidery on the front & pop eyelets. Available in most NFL teams through select fitted cap spots.
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!
Image from Cap City.
5 Panel Caps @ Hall Of Fame, LA
Premier LA headwear spot, Hall Of Fame, just drop these custom 5 panel jewels just in time for the arrival of the Air Jordan 23's. The MJ Vintage cap features an 80's, 90's inspired pattern with Roman numerals I - XXIII along the edge of the undervisor. The Thumbprint cap is a tie back to the sneaker's sole, which mimics Jordan's own prints. Both styles are made with cotton, have adjustable back straps & come in 2 different colorways. Available now at their Fairfax Ave. location.
Images from Hall Of Fame.