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Rock-N-Jocks April Custom Fitted Recap

Here's a quick recap of the latest custom fitteds to drop in April at Rock-N-Jocks.

Brought back by popular demand, the most recent release is a restock of Pittspurgh Penguins two-tone in black on yellow. The custom color 59Fifty features the Penguins logo in black, yellow and white thread, with  the NHL logo in back embroidered to match in black and yellow.


Another hot re-up for April was a Chicago Cubs custom color 59Fifty in lime green and purple. The fitted sports the Cubs mascot logo embroidered on front in purple and light orange, while the back follows suit with the MLB logo in matching orange, purple, and lime green thread.
Earlier this month, Rock-N-Jocks also released a green on yellow Oakland A's two-tone, with the A's retro elephant logo embroidered on front in full color. Similarly, the back is embroidered in white, green, and yellow thread, with light gray as the undervisor color.

Limited quantities of each style available now, while supplies last. For more information on these releases, visit rocknjocks.com.

Images : Rock-N-Jocks

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FITTED Hawaii 'Chee-Hu' Foam Fitted Cap

FITTED Hawaii is now stocking their latest version of their Chee-Hu fitted cap, this time in teal foam. If you haven't tried a foam cap yet, the material makes for a comfy fit with a slighty puffy appearance.  The cap features the Shaka symbol executed in raised embroidery and crest graphic on the back. You can cop this cap now through their online shop... sizes very limited. 

Image: FITTED Hawaii

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Upper Playground SuperFishal "Wearablerus" New Era Fitted

Upper Playground is out with their latest New Era fitted cap with none other then artist Jeremy Fish.  Dubbed the Wearablerus, the cap features Jeremy’s take on the Upper Playground Walrus on a black wool cap.  The front graphic is excuted in intricate, flat embroidery and the word UP on the back. This new 59FIFTY cap is available at all Upper Playground retail stores and UP online.

Image: Upper Playground

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LIDS Benefits The Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance

Visit any LIDS Store that offers custom embroidery in 2010 to show your support for the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance by having the official TS Alliance logo embroidered on a hat. The TS Alliance is a national organization dedicated to finding a cure for tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), a genetic disease that causes tumors to grow in many different vital organs. While the disease is as common as ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease), it is virtually unknown by the general population. The cost for embroidering the TS Alliance logo on a hat is $9.00 and LIDS will donate the full $9.00 to the TS Alliance. Just print and take this flyer, to any LIDS Store that offers custom embroidery to partake in this offer!

Offers expires 12.31.10

Text/Flyer: Lids

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Benny Gold 'Diamond' New Era Fitteds

Benny Gold is all set to open his much anticipated, first retail store this Saturday.  Rain or shine the day will be filled with skateboarding, music, tacos, drinks, and in-store exclusives! On the scene will be BG's Spring 2010 Diamond New Era fitteds in red, navy, or gray. The caps feature the BG interlock logo with all-over, top stitch, diamond pattern around the entire cap.  Green unders... you can't go wrong here.  The Diamonds will be available this Saturday (17th) and following through on-line after that.  If you SF this weekend, definitely him out.

Benny Gold
3171 21st Street
San Francisco, CA 94110 / map
(Right off Mission St.)

Images: Benny Gold

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