Custom Fashion Hat — Neoprene with Packable Crushable Finish
We supply fashion hat to brands, retailers, uniform and promotional programmes, made in Neoprene with packable crushable finish for e-commerce and small-batch brands. On headwear the specification that decides whether it sells or comes back is reproducing a reference sample exactly, since these are odd shapes — so that is agreed in writing before bulk, not discovered when the first carton is unpacked. Programmes start at 1000 pieces per style.
The failures here are predictable: colour drift between the approved sample and the bulk trim, or unclear responsibility when a defect shows up after washing. We lock material, construction, measurement and tolerance on a pre-production sample, and prepare REACH and GPSR documentation so the container clears instead of missing the season it was bought for.
Specification
| Product | Fashion Hat |
|---|---|
| Size | M / 57 cm |
| Type | made-to-sample hat |
| Material | Neoprene |
| Construction / finish | Packable Crushable Finish |
| Colour options | 12 shades, Pantone matched |
| Packing | assorted size pack |
| MOQ | 1000 pieces per style |
| Sampling | 12 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-55 days after approval |
| Compliance | REACH and GPSR documentation; OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for dyes and trims |
| Ship to | Rotterdam or Felixstowe (Europe) |
What buyers can customise
- Water-Repellent Finish — available on Neoprene, quoted per position and per colour.
- Rib Knit — available on Neoprene, quoted per position and per colour.
- Debossing — available on Neoprene, quoted per position and per colour.
- Pleating — available on Neoprene, quoted per position and per colour.
- Anti-Pilling Finish — available on Neoprene, quoted per position and per colour.
- Contrast Piping — available on Neoprene, quoted per position and per colour.
- Fleece Lining — available on Neoprene, quoted per position and per colour.
How we produce it
- Specification review — shape, measurement, material and target price
- Material sourcing and a finished sample in the agreed Neoprene
- Shape sample with packable crushable finish applied, blocked or knitted to the approved profile
- Wear and wash test on the production material, then pre-production sample
- Bulk production with in-line checks on shape, stitching and trim alignment
- Final AQL 2.5 inspection and packing that protects the shape in transit
Where it sells
- Retail chains and department stores — repeatable spec, stable reorders
- E-commerce and small-batch brands — low minimums across many designs
- Uniform and corporate programmes — held spec for years of repeat orders
- Promotional and event channels — logo application and retail packing
- Outdoor and winter programmes — built for the climate it is sold in
Packing, testing and delivery
Pieces are packed to the ratio you specify — by size, by colour or by style set — with barcodes applied where the channel needs them, and shape-protected where the profile cannot be crushed. Test reports for OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for dyes and trims are prepared for the destination market. We ship to Rotterdam or Felixstowe with invoice, packing list and certificate of origin, and keep the approved reference on file so reorders reproduce the same material, the same construction and the same reproducing a reference sample exactly.
FAQ
Which compliance documents do you provide?
We prepare OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for dyes and trims and the supporting test reports for the destination market.
Can you match a reference sample?
Yes. Send the trim and we match material, finish and shade, then confirm on a pre-production sample before bulk.
What is the minimum order?
Programmes start at 1000 pieces per style per finish. Mixed sizes are fine within one style.
How long does sampling take?
A first sample takes 12 working days, and each revision about 5 days.
Start your fashion hat programme
Tell us the quantity, the target price and the delivery window — we will tell you what is realistic before you commit.
