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Returns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
if you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
Product Description
Polyester Trucker Caps: The Breathable, Classic Cool Cap
Polyester trucker caps, often just called "trucker hats," are an iconic American style known for their mesh back panels and foam front. Originally given away as promotional items by farming and feed companies (hence the name "trucker"), they have evolved into a fashion staple prized for their retro vibe and exceptional breathability.
What is a Trucker Cap?
A trucker cap is defined by its specific construction:
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Foam Front Panel: The front of the cap is made from firm foam covered in fabric (usually polyester or nylon). This provides a solid, structured base for logos and designs.
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Mesh Back Panels: The sides and back of the cap are made from a lightweight, breathable polyester mesh. This is the hat's most distinguishing feature.
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Adjustable Snapback Closure: Features a classic plastic snap closure for a one-size-fits-all adjustable fit.
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High Profile: Traditionally, trucker caps have a taller, structured crown that sits higher on the head.
Why Choose a Polyester Trucker Cap?
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Superior Breathability: The mesh back allows for maximum air circulation, keeping your head cool and comfortable on hot days, during physical activity, or while working. This is their biggest advantage over solid cotton caps.
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Structured, Sturdy Look: The foam front maintains its shape and provides a perfect, professional-looking canvas for embroidery, printing, or patches.
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Lightweight & Durable: Polyester is strong, resistant to shrinking and stretching, and holds vibrant colors well. It's also quick-drying.
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Retro & Trendy Style: Trucker hats have a timeless, casual-cool aesthetic that cycles in and out of high fashion. They are a key piece in streetwear and vintage-inspired looks.
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Unisex & Universal Fit: The adjustable snapback ensures a great fit for almost any adult head size.
Key Features to Look For:
1. Material & Construction:
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Front Panel: Made from polyester or nylon glued to a foam core. This creates the stiff, structured front.
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Back/Side Panels: Made from 100% Polyester Mesh. The quality of the mesh can vary from a fine weave to a more open, classic weave.
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Sweatband: An interior fabric band (often cotton) helps absorb moisture and improve comfort.
3. Closure:
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Plastic Snapback: The standard and most common closure for trucker caps.
4. Customization:
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Embroidery: The #1 choice for decorating the foam front. It creates a durable, high-quality, and professional-looking logo.
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Screen Printing: Also works well on the smooth front panel for larger, all-over designs or gradients.
Perfect For:
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Promotional Events & Giveaways: Their origins are in promotion! They are cost-effective for large orders and incredibly popular giveaways at trade shows, festivals, and corporate events.
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Outdoor Work & Activities: The breathability makes them ideal for construction, landscaping, farming, golfing, fishing, or hiking.
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Brand Merchandise: A must-have for brands wanting a cool, retro, or casual aesthetic. Craft breweries, skate shops, and lifestyle brands love them.
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Everyday Casual Wear: Perfect for a sunny day, a casual outing, or adding a touch of vintage flair to an outfit.
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Sports Teams: Great for teams that play outdoors in warm weather.
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