Custom Dad Hat in Corduroy with Pantone Colour Matching for Childrenswear and Schoolwear

Custom Dad Hat — Corduroy with Pantone Colour Matching

We supply dad hat to brands, retailers, uniform and promotional programmes, made in Corduroy with pantone colour matching for uniform and corporate programmes. On headwear the specification that decides whether it sells or comes back is shape change after washing, measured against the approved sample — so that is agreed in writing before bulk, not discovered when the first carton is unpacked. Programmes start at 300 pieces per style.

The failures here are predictable: a supplier who disappears once the deposit is paid, or unclear responsibility when a defect shows up after washing. We lock material, construction, measurement and tolerance on a pre-production sample, and prepare UKCA and REACH documentation so the container clears instead of missing the season it was bought for.

Specification

What buyers can customise

• Offset Printing — available on Corduroy, quoted per position and per colour.
• Packable Crushable Finish — available on Corduroy, quoted per position and per colour.
• Paint Spray — available on Corduroy, quoted per position and per colour.
• Leather Patch — available on Corduroy, quoted per position and per colour.
• Unstructured Crown — available on Corduroy, quoted per position and per colour.
• Velcro Closure — available on Corduroy, quoted per position and per colour.
• Laser Engraving — available on Corduroy, quoted per position and per colour.

How we produce it

1. Specification review — shape, measurement, material and target price
2. Material sourcing and a finished sample in the agreed Corduroy
3. Shape sample with pantone colour matching applied, blocked or knitted to the approved profile
4. Wear and wash test on the production material, then pre-production sample
5. Bulk production with in-line checks on shape, stitching and trim alignment
6. 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 salt spray test for metal finishes are prepared for the destination market. We ship to 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 shape change after washing.

FAQ

Which compliance documents do you provide?

We prepare salt spray test for metal finishes and the supporting test reports for the destination market.

How long does sampling take?

A first sample takes 10 working days, and each revision about 4 days.

What packing options are available?

Bulk packed, carded, or packed to your own size and design ratio with barcodes applied.

Can you do small runs across many designs?

Yes — many studio and boutique programmes run small quantities across a wide design set.

Start your dad hat programme

Tell us the quantity, the target price and the delivery window — we will tell you what is realistic before you commit.