Custom Hats Style Guide
When it comes to showing off your company, school, or group pride, a custom hat is a top notch accessory. Custom Ink has hat styles to customize for your sports teams, clubs, or to create your own for a company giveaway. Below you’ll find our custom hats style guide to help you find the perfect hat for your custom design.
There are so many hats to help you show off your personal style–like trucker, vintage, classic baseball caps, or distressed hats. If you’re looking for name brands, we’re proud to offer favorites like Under Armour and Carhartt.
Custom Trucker Hats
 Yupong Classic |  Rectangle Patch |  Sportsman Vintage |  Valucap Foam |
 Adams Distressed |  Comfort Colors |  Sportsman Dirty Washed |  Carhartt Rugged |
Trucker hats might have boomed in the early 2000s, but they’re still a favorite of ours today. A trucker hat has a taller front section and a mesh back with a snap closure. They’re great for breathability and for fitting everyone.
Our Yupoong Solid Classic Trucker Hat is stylish but affordable, and has a flat bill. For something a bit more unique, the Rectangle Printed Patch Hat ‑ Trucker has a patch to help your logo stand out, contrast stitching, and even a velcro strap! If a worn look is more your style, The Sportsman Vintage Trucker Hat offers slightly washed colors, so it looks like you’ve been wearing it for years! It’s also super soft and breathable. The Adams Pigment Dyed Distressed Trucker Hat also has a vintage look. It has a distressed torn visor and great color options–we love the Nautical Red!
If you like a foam style, the Valucap Foam/Mesh Trucker Hat is perfect for groups and has a pre-curved visor with braid detailing. Or for a pop of color, the Mega Cap Contrast Stitch Trucker Hat has fresh colors that stand out. It also has really cool contrasting under the visor and a velcro closure. Looking for something for your school or event? The Sportsman Dirty‑Washed Trucker Hat has a distressed, unstructured look that’s on trend with a brass buckle closure. If you love top brands, the Carhartt Rugged Professional Trucker Hat has stretch technology and a sweat-fighting band–talk about keeping it cool!
Embroidered Hats
 Under Armour |  New Era Flat Bill |  Nike |  Adidas |
 Adams Pigment Dyed |  Sport‑Tek Electric Heather |  Bayside Twill USA |  Comfort Colors |
If a handmade look and feel is what you want, embroidered hats are for you. These options can be customized with thread for a homespun style. The Under Armour Adjustable Chino Cap is perfect for your business logo. With a built-in sweatband, and UA branding, it’s functional and high end. For an iconic flat bill, customize the New Era Flat Bill Snapback Hat–its tall crown and hip style will make you stand out.
Another brand we love, Nike, offers the Nike Golf Twill Hat, which is perfect for your event at a great price. Its classic style will be loved by the whole group. The Adidas Core Relaxed Baseball Hat is perfect for casual or business wear, with sleek Adidas branding and a black under visor. Something everyone will be grabbing for? The worn-in look of the Adams Pigment Dyed Hat–we especially love the leather strap and brass buckle.
For something that screams comfort, check out the Sport‑Tek Electric Heather Performance Hat. It’s sporty, cool, and is great for your team. Another favorite is the Bayside Cotton Twill USA Hat, which is made in the USA, is high quality, and has a great color selection, too. Another cool but comfortable style, the Comfort Colors Pigment Dyed Hat has warm, inviting colors and an antique brass buckle.
Dad Hats
 Adams Two-Toned |  Yupoong Contrast Stitched |  Sportsman Unstructured |  Valucap Bio‑Washed |
No one wears a hat quite like a Dad, which is why it’s a style in its own right! The Adams Pigment Dyed Two‑Toned Hat has a worn-in look and feel, with a leather strap and antiqued brass buckle. We love how the two-tone puts a trendy spin on the classic design. The Yupoong Contrast Stitched Hat will please everyone in your group or team, with its pre-curved visor and contrast stitching. For tons of great colors, the Sportsman Unstructured Washed Hat is your pick, which also has a washed look. Another great washed look option is the Valucap Bio‑Washed Hat. It’s bio-washed, which means it has a slightly broken-in feel. It’s also available in youth to fit your whole group.
Custom Fitted Hats
 Nike Golf |  New Era Stretch Fit |  Under Armour Color Blocked |  Under Armour Curved Bill |
If you like your hat to fit like a glove, opt for fitted styles. Our Nike Golf Dri‑FIT Stretch Performance Hat is a traditional hat with modern elements like a contrasted underbrim for reduced sun glare and embroidered Nike swooshes. For game time, customize the New Era Stretch Fit Cotton Hat. Your team will love the stretchy spandex blend and the range of colors. The Under Armour Color Blocked Baseball Hat is a high-end option that wicks away sweat and has stylish UA branding. The blocked look will sure make your logo stand out! Also from Under Armour is the Under Armour Curved Bill Cap, which is stretchy, comfortable, and keeps you cool.
Bucket Hats
 Adams Pigment Dyed |  Big Accessories Twill |  Sportsman Bio‑Washed |
Bucket hats are perfect for staying in the shade or taking to the beach. The Adams Women’s Pigment Dyed Wide Brim Hat is a stylish dyed twill hat that’s floppy and cooling, and the 4″ wide brim is sure to do the job. The Big Accessories Twill Bucket Hat is comfort at a great value, perfect for any outdoor activity. For a relaxed style, the Sportsman Bio‑Washed Bucket Hat will keep you cool any time, from fishing to hanging out by the lake.
Custom Beanies
 Sport‑Tek Pom Pom |  Carhartt Acrylic |  Carhartt Fleece |  Columbia Rollup |
We love beanies any time of year–whether you’re keeping warm in the winter or want a trendy accessory in the spring. The Sport‑Tek Stripe Pom Pom Beanie is a classic beanie with three stripes and a two-tone pom. It’s perfect for team and spirit events! The Carhartt Acrylic Watch Hat is warm and comfy, perfect for those windy cold days or if you’re on the job outside. Also from Carhartt, the Fleece Beanie is perfect for protecting you from the elements, it’s super warm and trendy with Carhartt branding. The Columbia Roll‑up Cuff Cap will keep you warm in style. Its rib-knit is on trend and the roll-up cuff makes it a perfect fit.
Feeling inspired by our hats style guide? Get started on your own custom hats today! What style of hat is your favorite? Tell us in the comments below!
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