Retro cap

Retro cap - vintage

Often worn by old-timers, the retro cap in the style of trucker cap, vintage baseball cap and others is also worn for new generations adept at quirky style but also recycling.

The advantage of retro is its timelessness and, above all, that the product is often of high quality, which means it can be kept for a long time. Be seduced by an old cap at the height of fashion.

The world of retro has a lot to offer.

The world of fashion is constantly evolving, but some trends seem to transcend time: this is notably the case for the vintage men's cap, which is making a big comeback. Appreciated for its retro, chic style, this fashion accessory is more relevant than ever.

What is a vintage cap?

A vintage men's cap is a classic from the 60s to 80s, featuring materials, cut and patterns typical of the period. It also offers a casual-chic look that adds character to your outfit. These caps are appreciated by all retro fashion enthusiasts looking for products with personality.

Materials used

Vintage men's caps are generally made from materials such as tweed, a traditional herringbone wool fabric much appreciated for its robustness and suppleness. Their design can be made from different types of textiles, such as cotton, wool or even suede.

Colors and patterns

The main colors of these retro caps are often sober: gray, black, brown or even navy blue. As for patterns, we frequently find houndstooth, tweed or even fine stripes, perfectly reflecting the vintage spirit sought to complete a man's wardrobe.

The different styles of vintage caps

There are various types of men's caps with a retro look, allowing everyone to find the one that best suits their style and taste. Here are some of the most popular cap styles:

• The gavroche cap: Inspired by the French faluche and bearinguml` the name of a famous character from Victor Hugo's novel Les Misérables, this cap with a history, the gavroche cap is distinguished by its round, generous shape and short visor. Perfectly aesthetic, it pairs well with a casual-chic look and is ideal for adding a touch of originality to your outfit.

• The Irish cap: Crafted from tweed in typically Irish patterns, this retro men's cap is very similar to the gavroche cap in terms of shape, with a slightly longer peak. It's also known as the "Donegal cap" or the "Newsboy cap".

• The sailor cap: evoking the workers of the seas and oceans, this retro cap is crafted from robust canvas and boasts a simple, functional design.

• The American cap: also known as a "baseball cap", this type of cap appeared in the 60s and is highly recognizable thanks to its curved visor. This type of cap has a design that's either sober, in plain canvas or patterned, or decorated with logos and lettering. Perfect with t-shirts and jeans in a casual style.

Buying a vintage cap won't be complicated thanks to the quality selection we offer on this site.For yourself or someone you know, fall for the perfect head cover that will please everyone, whatever the style or generation. all you'll have to do is add it to your basket!