DOUBLE DIAMOND PRINTED NEWSBOY CAP Outerwear reliability and prestige

reliability and prestige

WOOL-KNIT is made from 100% wool with a 7-gauge knit and is also available in OLIVE

This construction offered greater strength but required a higher level of sewing skill

original examples are often marked with stencilled ownership such as “PROPERTY OF U

DOUBLE DIAMOND PRINTED NEWSBOY CAP Outerwear reliability and prestigeFrom DOUBLE DIAMOND and originating in 19th century Britain and Ireland, the NEWSBOY CAP, also known as the Baker Boy cap, became popular among working class boys on newspaper rounds. Flat caps were the original uniform of the newsboys and became a staple piece of workwear on the railway and for factory workers. Since then, the adoption of the newsboy cap as an accessory has endured among sportsmen, drivers, and the gentry. The use of moleskin as a