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ECAPCITY Custom Color Fitted Update - August 2010

Here's a roundup of the latest custom color fitted offerings this week from ECAPCITY.

Two new NBA, blue and black sneaker hooks to date, one featuring the Denver Nuggets in a hook to the Air Max Crystal Blues, with a black crown, royal visor and graphite gray accents. The other, a Chicago Bulls two-tone which matches the Air Jordan Retro II's in teal on and black with white embroidery.
Denver Nuggets Fitted
Chicago Bulls Fitted

Jumping into NHL custom fitted category, purple is the flavor of the month, with the Philadelphia Flyers getting a deep purple on gray two-tone, orange accents, and full color embroidery. Following suit, the Minnesota Wild get a green on purple colorway and logo embroidered to match.
Philadelphia Flyers Fitted
Minnesota Wild Fitted

In the MLB fitted category, the Houston Astros get a dark gray on rust orange colorway, while a solid navy New York Yankees 1947 Championship 59Fifty can be found with a commemorative front logo and green undervisor.
Houston Astros Fitted
New York Yankees 1947 Championship Fitted

A retro logo, Utah Jazz custom colorway can be found in black, aqua, and magenta, while the latest in the way of Minor League Baseball offerings is a Peoria Chiefs, red on orange two-tone with baby blue accents made to hook to Nike's Air Force 1 Year of the Dog sneaker.
Utah Jazz Fitted
Peoria Chiefs Fitted

The Arizona Diamondbacks get a team color release harking back to the teams 2001-2006 identity. The solid black 59Fifty features a white lining and grey undervisor with copper, teal, purple, and black embroidery. Last, but not least, a San Francisco Warriors two-tone in white on gray with pink accents rounds out this batch of custom colorways from ECAPCITY.
Arizona Diamondbacks Fitted
San Francisco Warriors Fitted

For more information on the custom fitteds above, visit ecapcity.com.

ECAPCITY
5806 Bergenline Ave
West New York, NJ 07093

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ECAPCITY Custom Color Fitted Update - July 2010

Back with a roundup of the latest custom color fitted offerings from ECAPCITY.

We start off with two newer custom 59Fifty releases, the first, a Philippines Crest colorway with full color embroidery on solid red. In similar fashion, a metallic gold thread on solid black Lion Crest custom for the Rastafari familiar, and unfamiliar.
Philippines Crest Custom Color 59Fifty
Lion Crest Custom Color 59Fifty

Playing up on the Air Jordan Elephant Print hype, the Calgary Flames custom below features a light gray crown with matching flock print, white visor, and a black on white Flames logo. On the brighter end of the spectrum, a Chicago Cubs black on yellow 59Fifty sporting a custom color, black, hot pink, and white retro logo.
Calgary Flames Elephant Print Custom Fitted
Chicago Cubs Fitted

Back with a roundup of the latest custom color fitted offerings from ECAPCITY.

We start off with two newer custom 59Fifty releases, the first, a Philippines Crest colorway with full color embroidery on solid red. In similar fashion, a metallic gold thread on solid black Lion Crest custom for the Rastafari familiar, and unfamiliar.
Philippines Crest Custom Color 59Fifty
Lion Crest Custom Color 59Fifty

Playing up on the Air Jordan Elephant Print hype, the Calgary Flames custom below features a light gray crown with matching flock print, white visor, and a black on white Flames logo. On the brighter end of the spectrum, a Chicago Cubs black on yellow 59Fifty sporting a custom color, black, hot pink, and white retro logo.
Calgary Flames Elephant Print Custom Fitted
Chicago Cubs Fitted

A welcome twist on the customarily black Los Angeles Kings 59Fifty, in light gray with white embroidery. Followed up by a new custom USSR fitted in solid black with a metallic red hammer and sickle logo.
Los Angeles Kings Fitted
USSR Custom Color 59Fifty

Another Minor League custom featuring the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes in gray and yellow. The Quakes signature fissure runs across the visor in black while the 'Q' ligature sports white on yellow and black embroidery. Keeping in line with the yellow visor theme, a retro Boston Bruins release in brown and yellow offers nice contrast to gray and instant authenticity with most NHL diehards.
Rancho Cucamonga Quakes Fitted
Boston Bruins Fitted

Two more NHL releases below. First, a Vancouver Canucks solid black fitted with full color embroidery. Followed by a retro logo Winnipeg Jets two-tone with gray crown and royal blue visor. The front logo features red on blue embroidery with Jets wordmark in white.
Vancouver Canucks Fitted
Winnipeg Jets Fitted

Purported to be ECAPCITY's last restock of their custom NICE Gucci inspired colorway, this black on hunter green two-tone features raised embroidery and red accents for those looking to complete thier collection.
NICE Gucci Colorway Custom 59Fifty

Two new AHL custom two-tone fitteds dropped, with Dallas Stars affiliate the Texas Stars getting a black on hunter green colorway with metallic gold accents, followed by Phoenix Coyotes affiliate, the San Antonio Rampage, in light gray on black with metallic silver embroidery.
Texas Stars AHL Fitted
San Antonio Rampage AHL Fitted

Too hot not to re-up, the New York Yankees Subway Series and San Francisco Giants Battle of the Bay 59Fiftys saw re-release, with both caps in team color and featuring commemorative embroidery on the side panels.
San Francisco Giants 'Battle of the Bay' Fitted
New York Yankees 'Subway Series' Fitted

Two NHL releases focusing on kelly green. On the left, a San Jose Sharks two-tone with gray crown and kelly visor, to the right, a retro Minnesota North Stars 59Fifty in solid green with yellow and white embroidery.
San Jose Sharks Fitted
Minnesota North Stars Fitted

A royal blue on red AHL two-tone featuring Tampa Bay Lightning affiliate, the Norfolk Admirals, followed by a team color Florida Marlins two-tone with teal crown and black visor.
Norfolk Admirals AHL Fitted
Florida Marlins Fitted

Last in this recap, a Colorado Rockies sneaker hook for the Nike Air Max 95 Freshwater colorway,
followed by an Arizona Diamondbacks black and desert camo offering with black and red embroidery and camo visor.
Colorado Rockies Fitted
Arizona Diamondbacks Camo Visor 59Fifty

For more information, please visit ecapcity.com.

ECAPCITY
5806 Bergenline Ave
West New York, NJ 07093

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Chicago Cubs / Philadelphia Flyers Custom 59Fiftys @ Rock-N-Jocks

Two new custom fitted colorways this week via Rock-N-Jocks.

First up we have a custom Chicago Cubs 59Fifty sneaker hook to the Nike Tiffany Dunks black and aqua colorway. The two-tone fitted has an aqua blue crown and black visor. The Cubs retro mascot logo features black and silver embroidery with matching accents on back.

Following up with the latest release, the Philadelphia Flyers two-tone is red on black, with matching embroidery and metallic gold accents. Limited quantities in each colorway available while supplies last.
For more information visit rocknjocks.com.

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ECAPCITY Custom Color Fitted Update - July

Back with a recap of the latest custom color fitted releases from ECAPCITY.

It seems blank custom color 59Fiftys have been trending upwards lately. Two colorways featuring an Elephant Print crown saw release at the start of the month, as well as two versions of Glen Stitch fabric, come blank and prime for custom embroidery.
New Era Custom Color Blank Fitteds

The Philadelphia Phillies 1980 World Series patch 59Fifty is always a home run in solid burgundy with  whiteembroidery and woven commeorative patch. Another one to look for is the Cooperstown logo Brooklyn Dodgers in royal blue.
Philadelphia Phillies 1980 WS Patch Fitted
Brooklyn Dodgers Fitted

In the realm of recent sneaker hooks, ECAPCITY has another custom NICE custom 59Fifty for the Nike Foamposite Copper colorway in solid black with metallic copper embroidery. Also in the mix, a retro logo, Portland Trailblazers two-tone in royal blue on light gray with graphite and white embroidery to match Nike's Air Trainer 3 release.
NICE Custom Color Fitted
Portland Trailblazers Fitted

A handfull of AHL releases this month, beginning with the Grand Rapids Griffins in navy on red, affiliates of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings. Following suit, the Chicago Wolves, affiliates of the Atlanta Thrashers, get a cardinal red on yellow colorway with full color embroidery.
Grand Rapids Griffins Fitted
Chicago Wolves Fitted

A new Anaheim Ducks release dropped in navy and royal blue, with white, black, yellow and teal embroidery. To the right, a Springfield Falcons two-tone for the Edmonton Oilers affiliates, in Air Force blue and navy.
Anaheim Ducks Fitted
Springfield Falcons Fitted

Last but not least, two more AHL logo custom fitteds guaranteed to turn heads. The Lake Erie Monsters two-tone to the left is dipped in Colorado Avalanche red and black, with a full color embroidery on front. Similarly, the Houston Aeros, affiliates of the Minnesota Wild, get a hunter green on bright red release with white, black, silver, red and teal embroidery on the front. 
Lake Erie Monsters Fitted
Houston Aeros Fitted

For more information on these releases, visit ecapcity.com.

ECAPCITY
5806 Bergenline Ave
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New Montreal Expos Air Jordan Hook and Florida Marlins Customs @ Rock-N-Jocks

Back with a quick Rock-N-Jocks custom fitted update. Their latest release is a Montreal Expos 59Fifty hook to any number of Nike's iconic Air Jordan brand black, purple and teal colorways. The front panels are teal, with the remainder of the crown in black and solid purple visor. The expos logo is embroidered to match with white as a pop color, with similar embroidery on the back.

Rock-N-Jocks
also released two custom Florida Marlins 59Fifty colorways hooking to the Florida Gators’ and University of Miami Hurricanes' school colors. The Gators inspired colorway is royal blue on orange with the Marlins logo in white, blue, green and orange. Likewise, the Hurricanes inspired two-tone is hunter green on orange, with the Marlins logo in green, orange, white, and black and the MLB logo in orange, white, and yellow.
Limited quantities of each custom colorway available while supplies last.

For more information visit rocknjocks.com.

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New Chicago 59Fifty Sneaker Hooks @ Rock-N-Jocks

Two new sneaker hooks from Rock-N-Jocks within the last week. Their latest release is a custom color Chicago Blackhawks 59Fifty hook to the Nike Copper Foamposite colorway. The cap is solid black, with the Blackhawks logo in black and metallic copper thread, with matching accents on the sides and back.

Rock-N-Jocks also released a Chicago Bulls custom colorway for the Nike Air Jordan VII Retro DMP's. The graphite gray on black two-tone has the Bulls retro logo embroidered in red, purple, and black thread on front, with red and black embroidery on the back of the crown.
Limited quantities of each available while supplies last.

For more information visit rocknjocks.com.

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