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Factory Direct Headwear · Est. 30 years

A Better Cap… At A Better Price.

Custom caps for your company, built at our own factory. Free concept mockup in 24 hours. Ships in 21 days from sewout approval — in more than 10,000 orders over 30 years, we've missed nine in-hands dates.

0%Deadlines met · 30 years
0Ship from sewout approval
0Free concept mockup
0Colorway photos in the catalog
01 / America's favorite block

One block. 72 colorways.

Style 1112 — the classic structured trucker — stocked in 72 photographed colorways. Watch it change, then put your logo on the one that's yours.

Style 1112 Classic Structured Trucker colorway
STYLE 1112 72 COLORWAYS
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Design your own 1112 See your logo on it

02 / Why buy direct

No one standing between you and the people who build it

Most custom caps pass through a promotional-products layer before they reach you. Yours won't. You deal with the factory, start to finish.

No middleman markup

When the factory takes your order directly, there's no broker adding a layer on top. What you pay goes into the cap, not the chain.

Talk to the makers

Questions about stitch counts, fabrics, or patch textures get answered by the people running the machines — not a catalog rep reading a spec sheet.

Quotes in plain dollars

Every quote is written line by line in plain dollars — cap, decoration, extras, freight. No codes, no bundles, nothing hidden in the fine print.

05 / Free design tools

Spec your cap yourself, in the browser

No art files or designer required to start. Build the cap on screen, then send it straight into a quote.

Build-a-Cap

The live designer

Pick your panels, mesh, visor, and colors and watch the cap change in real time. When it looks right, send it straight into a quote.

Open Build-a-Cap
Cap Studio

Concept renders, on demand

Spec the cap — style, colors, decoration, placement — and Cap Studio turns it into a concept image you can review and refine.

Open Cap Studio
Photoreal Configurator

See the exact cap, photoreal

Configure Style 1112 panel by panel, then generate a photorealistic render of your exact color build — before anything is stitched.

Open the 1112 Customizer
Design Studio

Full designs, on the real blocks

Lay your artwork onto real factory styles, place decoration by location, and submit the design straight to our art team.

Open Design Studio
06 / Featured build · July 2026

Style 1115 · Performance Rope Cap

This month's featured spec: laser-perforated microfiber, braided rope brim, embroidered club crest. Run it exactly as shown, or make the block the canvas for your own program.

See the full spec Quote this build

Style 1115 Performance Rope Cap — featured build July 2026
07 / How it works

From idea to in-hands, in four steps

The full process, no runaround. See the complete walkthrough on How It Works.

1

Share your idea

A logo, a sketch, a photo of a cap you liked — anything. We'll take it from there.

2

Free mockup + quote

A concept mockup in 24 hours, with a line-item quote written in plain dollars.

3

Approve your proof

A PMS-matched pre-production proof, so what ships is exactly what you approved.

4

Built & shipped

Most orders ship in 21 days from sewout approval, straight to your door.

08 / All under one roof

Every decoration technique, done in-house

Nothing gets farmed out. Panels are embroidered flat before the cap is assembled — that's why the stitching sits sharper — and every finish below happens on our own floor.

30 years of headwear manufacturing. 99.9% of deadlines met. Every technique below, one roof.
Flat embroideryclean, classic stitchwork
3D puffraised, bold lettering
Woven patchesfine detail, tight lines
Leather patchesdebossed, rugged, warm
Sublimationfull-color, edge to edge
Screen printcrisp flat graphics
Appliquélayered fabric dimension
Ropesthe classic rope-front look
Custom labels & seam tapebranded inside and out
Distressingbroken-in from day one
07 / Ready when you are

Tell us what you're picturing. We'll show you the cap.

Send your idea today. You'll have a free concept mockup in 24 hours and a line-item quote in plain dollars. We reply within one business day, every time.

Start your quote
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