6997: Flexfit garment washed cotton dad hat (6997)

Technical Specification

• Material: 98% Cotton, 2% Elastane
• Style: Lightly structured, low-profile 'Dad Hat'
• Finish: Garment washed for vintage appeal
• Visor: Matching undervisor
• Durability: Reinforced stitching with cotton comfort

Engineered for Performance

The Flexfit Garment Washed Cotton Dad Hat brings a contemporary, approachable aesthetic to the corporate uniform market. Moving away from rigid, high-crown caps, this model offers a lightly structured, low-profile silhouette that aligns with modern streetwear trends while maintaining professional standards. The fabric composition of 98% cotton and 2% elastane combines the natural breathability and hypoallergenic properties of cotton with just enough stretch to ensure longevity and shape retention. The garment washing process gives the material a softer handle and a pre-shrunk finish, reducing the risk of size alteration after exposure to rain or perspiration.

For businesses looking to project a relaxed yet professional image—such as coffee shops, tech startups, or creative agencies—this cap is an ideal choice. The cotton twill is robust enough to withstand daily wear but soft enough to pack away easily without permanent creasing. It serves as a versatile accessory that can be paired with smart-casual attire, such as our premium Polo Shirts, to create a uniform that staff actually want to wear outside of work hours, thereby increasing brand visibility.

Comfort & Workforce Utility

Employee compliance with uniform policies often hinges on comfort, and the 6997 model excels in this area. The "Dad Hat" style is characterised by its unstructured front panels, which mould to the wearer's head shape for a bespoke feel, unlike stiff buckram-backed caps that can feel boxy. The inclusion of elastane in the weave allows the cap to flex slightly, accommodating different head sizes comfortably without the tightness often associated with fitted caps.

The garment wash finish removes the starchiness found in raw cotton caps, ensuring immediate comfort from the very first wear—no "breaking in" period is required. This makes it an excellent option for large teams with diverse preferences. The low profile sits closer to the skull, providing a secure fit that is less likely to be caught by wind or knocked off during active shifts. It represents the perfect balance between a relaxed fit and a secure, professional piece of workwear.

Ideal Workplace Applications

• Hospitality and Bar Staff
• Creative Agencies and Tech Startups
• Retail and Merchandising Teams

Corporate Branding & Compatibility

The soft, washed cotton surface of this cap provides an excellent substrate for detailed embroidery. The unstructured front allows for designs to sit naturally without distortion. For a comprehensive team look, you can style alongside Hoodies from our range, creating a cohesive, modern uniform package.