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New Era is an American headwear brand, founded by German immigrant Ehrhardt Koch, in 1920. The brand was chosen as the official on-field cap of the National football league, as well as being named the headwear and apparel licensee for all eight teams of the Canadian Football League.
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Skate label FTC has just released some new items for their 2007 Fall/Winter Collection. These pieces include a denim New Era 59Fifty fitted cap, V-neck Knit sweater and a special collaborative effort with STLESS on a limited edition multi-colored OG logo hoodie. All these items carry a very subdued design aesthetic from the San Fran based label. These items are currently available at STLESS.
California based store True has created a series of New Era 59Fifty caps under the pretense of "12 Days of Christmas". Seen here are eleven of the custom caps set to debut on Black Friday, November 23rd. For the next few weeks, True will preview two different styles of each cap as a run up to the release date.
Crooks & Castles has just released a pack of Chain C New Era 59Fifty caps through their online shops. Available in black and gray, the cap features a broken ring of chains creating a C as well as a bandana design on the underbill. Available now through the Crooks & Castles online store.
UNDFTD will release a series of New Era 59Fifty caps as part of their Militia Collection. These fitted caps feature a ripstop cotton body with a thermal lining. Black, khaki and olive colorways are available. Releasing at all US UNDFTD locations starting Friday, October 26th.
New Era’s storied history has spanned 85 years in which it has been the quintessence of the fitted cap. Of those 85 years, Major League Baseball has had the honor o representing New Era 59Fifty caps for seventy of those years. Over time, New Era’s prominence has extended past the ball diamond to also focus on the lifestyle aspect of fitted caps. Here’s a look at some of New Era’s recent releases as part of the October and November release schedule. The Brown Tooth and Jumble caps are available this month while the Cue, Dabu Front Fur and the 80s Wordmark will drop next month. Check your local New Era dealer or select flagship stores around the world such as the London New Era Store.
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To celebrate 15 years of technical innovation inspired by the mountains and the LA lifestyle, 686 teamed up with headwear maker New Era to create a series of products marking this milestone event. Embracing the snowboarding background of 686, a series of performance products were created such as jackets, pants alongside lifestyle products such as t-shirts, wallets and fitted caps. Seen here are the History jacket and 59Fifty jacket. Both jackets incorporate a first for each brand in the form of a built-in waterproof New Era 59Fifty cap. Despite the aesthetic features, each jacket is full of technological features which provide wearers with a comfortable day on the hill. Another by-product of this collaboration resulted in a wooden cap carrier, sure to maintain and protect your cap. Check your local 686 dealer for these limited edition products.
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Canadian sneaker boutique Livestock have cooked up a fresh batch of New Era caps for the Fall season. Included in the drop are three distinct new styles, the oversized side logo, the classic LS logo, and a more subtle LS brim embroidered model. Each hat is available in three colors for nine unique hats overall. The whole series will be available this Saturday, October 20th in store and online at Livestock.
Supreme recently updated their upcoming preview section to reflect a series of new items. Among the new items shown are the Arc Hoodie, Tartan Plaid Longsleeve Shirt, wool M65, Gonz Crewneck and NY/LA Quilted New Era Cap. The Gonz Crewneck includes a design by pro skater Mark Gonzales. No word yet on availability, but look for them to hit stores soon.
The unconventional use of fur is the highlight of the latest series of New Era 59Fifty caps from the boutique Leilow. Three different styles were created, black fur (silver satin lining), gray fur and plaid fur (bronze satin lining). These will release at Leilow on Monday, October 15th while Leilow accounts should receive their stock shortly.
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Foosh stepped onto the scene earlier this year with the debut of their in-store collection of t-shirts. Stressing the fun side of things and incorporating elements of their DJ background into various themes, their line released right around the Paris Hilton jail sentence with a Paris parody tee. Seen here is a look at their latest Foosh New Era fitted caps they designed. Aside from the use of conventional wool, they also utilized raw black denim and multi-colored flannel materials to create some clean designs. Available now through their online store.
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Mark Gonzales aka. "The Gonz" is known as one of the pioneers of street skateboarding. Also known for his artistic abilities, Gonz has previously created this graphic for Supreme. The graphic was used in Supreme’s previous collections but now, Supreme has brought it back with this new Gonz New Era 59Fift Fitted Cap. The caps will be available in four colorways and will drop at Supreme stores worldwide.
As the date nears for Sneaker Pimps’ largest show of the year in the Big Apple, JB Classics has teamed up once again to create a one of a kind limited edition sneaker for the event. This latest design references some of the same characteristics as the previous collaborative sneaker but in a new redesigned package. A New Era 59Fifity fitted cap is also set to release as well. The multi-colored cap features a lining in the inside of the cap with a map of Australia, a tribute to the birthing grounds of Sneaker Pimps. Sneaker Pimps will hit New York on Friday, October 12th.
