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College Caps, Fitted Caps, adidas Admin College Caps, Fitted Caps, adidas Admin

Adidas NCAA Fall08 Fitteds : Pt:1

Here's the first preview of Adidas NCAA Fall08 fitted caps. This season's release brings it back to straight fundamentals with team color, houndstooths, tonals, melton wools, & this Heather Quilted fitted. The cap is made in a double layered, jersey heather fabric, & quilted. All schools come in full grey except the front team logo in white & inside cotton lining. This style along with the entire collection is now shipping to team shops & select headwear spots around the country. Stay posted for more College fitteds from Adidas.

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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.

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Official Boston Celtics "Champion Banner" Fitted Cap by Adidas

Adidas has released the official 2008; Boston Celtics "Champion Banner" fitted caps. The first run of this style was released holiday 07 (see here) as part of their NBA Hardwood Classic collection. KG was rocking this fitted (see here) during the Celtics champion parade this past June. Below is the new stock of wool caps which includes the 2008 World Champion Banner to seal the deal. The front features Celtics main logo against a cut & sew panel with embroidered 3 stripes. The back is the official jump off with all 17 banners as woven labels individually applied. This cap will definitely fly off shelves when it drops early September. Look for this release at the Celtics proshop in Boston, NBA online, & Adidas Originals stores.
Adidas Boston Celtics Banner Fitted Cap
Adidas Boston Celtics Champion Banner Fitted Hat
Adidas NBA Celtics Banner Fitted Cap
Adidas 2008 Champion Banner Fitted Cap Detail

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Adidas NBA "Throwback Attack" Snapbacks, Pt:1

Adi is set to drop a wave of caps heavily influenced by licensed caps of the late 80's & early 90's. The caps are fully built using the classic arch format & some 2 tone visors. This style is made in wool & features a plastic snapback closure. The collection reps all 30 NBA teams & will drop in early fall at select retailers. Stay posted for pics of the complete package.

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Adidas NBA "Dragon" Fitteds @ Lids

Adidas has released the dragon fitteds as part of their ongoing custom, NBA make-up's with Lids. For this release, your core team fitted is laced with a detailed dragon design along the crown's left side. Take a closer look & you will notice a circular pattern embroidered into the dragon's head & scales with the clouds in basic, flat embroidery. Rep your team during this year's playoff series with strength, good luck & other attributes the dragon represents. The Adi Dragon fitted comes in wool team color & solid white. Available now at Lids.com plus their high profile stores.


Adi Dragon Fitted Caps


Adi Dragon Fitted Caps


Adi Dragon NBA Fitted Caps with Lids

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Adidas x HWC Flat Brim Adjustable Caps

Here is a look at the new flat brim, adjustable caps by Adidas that are coming soon. Adi is set to drop 3 separate styles that range from the two-tone versions shown below plus all white editions, in strictly NBA Hardwood Classic teams. The caps are built in the company's standard fitted shape but with plastic snap backs. With the comeback of retro-licensed caps booming, these team styles will drop early August with a wider release for September. Stay posted for more info & pics coming soon.


Adidas Originals HWC Caps


Adidas Originals Adjustable HWC Caps


Adidas Originals Adjustable HWC Caps


Adidas Originals Flat Brim Adjustable HWC Caps

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