Luxe Cotton Golf Cap in Genuine Leather with Contrast Topstitching
Luxe Cotton Golf Cap in Genuine Leather with Contrast Topstitching
A Construction Firm approached us to develop a luxe cotton golf cap around a single idea: contrast topstitching, executed in genuine leather. The capsule was destined for the United Kingdom and needed luxe finishing that reads designer on the rail while staying repeatable in bulk. This case study records the brief, the specification and the delivery.
The challenge
- Delivery missed the collection launch window
- The sample did not match the runway reference
- Fabric hand feel changed between production runs

What we specified
| Product | Luxe Cotton Golf Cap |
|---|---|
| Client type | A Construction Firm |
| Market | the United Kingdom |
| Order volume | 1,500 pieces across 4 colourways |
| Base material | Genuine Leather |
| Signature detail | Contrast Topstitching |
| Size range | XS-XL |
| Sampling rounds | 2 |
| Delivery window | 6 weeks from PO to ex-factory |
| Compliance | BSCI |
How it was built
- Reference garments and moodboards were translated into a measurement spec, not just photos.
- Genuine Leather was confirmed with lab dips and a hand-feel approval before grading.
- The cotton golf cap was prototyped on the fit model, then revised twice before pre-production.
- Contrast Topstitching was applied in a controlled process to keep every piece consistent.
- Bulk ran with in-line inspection; a photo report was shared before shipment.

Result
- 1,500 pieces delivered inside the 6-week window.
- Unit cost held within 1.5% of the approved quotation.
- The a Construction Firm launched on schedule and reordered the same specification next season.
What we would repeat
Keep one process owner on both sides. Most delays come from hand-offs, not machines.

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