
Herschel
Embroidered Vintage Dad Cap
Herschel Embroidered Vintage Dad Cap is a six-panel baseball cap crafted from 100% cotton twill. It features a low-profile crown, rigid curved visor, inner sweatband, embroidered brand text, and an adjustable back strap with a metallic buckle for a customized fit. Designed as a casual headwear accessory, it is suitable for everyday wear.
- Material
- 100% cotton twill
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- vintage, casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats
Size
Specifications
Vintage-inspired dad cap with embroidered detailing and adjustable fit.
Cotton twill construction, six-panel design, inner sweatband, curved visor, adjustable buckle closure.
- Material
- 100% cotton twill
- Style
- vintage, casual
- Occasion
- casual, everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats
Additional Attributes
- 100% cotton twill construction
- Six-panel grommet baseball cap design
- Inner sweatband for comfort
- Rigid, curved visor
- Adjustable tab closure with metallic buckle
- Embroidered detailing on front
- Vintage-inspired dad cap silhouette
- Classic baseball cap styling
- One size fits most with adjustable back
Product Insights
Herschel's Embroidered Vintage Dad Cap, in stock at 19.99 CAD, is the Sylas Vintage Cotton Cap and the value sibling of the $35 Sylas Premium: a six-panel cotton-twill cap with an unstructured low crown that sits close to the forehead, molds to the head's curve, crushes flat into a bag or pocket, and springs back without holding a crease. Its vintage character comes from centered embroidered cursive script on a reworked Sylas Classic, not a garment-washed build; the embroidery lies flat and flexes with the soft crown without puckering, though script alignment should be inspected on delivery. It closes with an adjustable metal-clip strapback rather than the Premium's genuine leather strapback, and that metal buckle can loosen over a long day, leave a tail to tuck, and scratch or dull slightly with use while resisting rust when dry. Six grommet eyelets vent rising heat while the forehead band stays solid fabric, but solid cotton twill runs warmer than a mesh trucker, and the cotton sweatband saturates within about 30 minutes of activity. Both Off White, a warm cream tone, and Brown, a muted washed brown, come in the same one size, equally stocked and priced, so the colorway choice is about wear: dense twill resists fading and abrasion, helping Off White stay cleaner longer, yet Off White also shows sweat rings and surface marks sooner than Brown. Care is hand wash in cool water with no bleach, wash only when visibly dirty because the embroidered script ages before the cotton, pack flat without creasing, and store dry while shielding the curved visor.
Verified claims
- Crown fit
- Unstructured low crown sits close to the forehead and molds to the head's curve with wear
- Packability
- Crushes flat into a bag or pocket and springs back without holding a crease
- Strap adjustability
- Metal buckle slides to a near-continuous fit and sits flat at the back
- Vintage character
- Vintage styling is the embroidered cursive script on a reworked Sylas Classic, not a garment-washed build.
- Model tier
- Closed by an adjustable metal-clip strapback; the Sylas Premium sibling steps up to a genuine leather strapback.
- Model identity
- This cap is Herschel's Sylas Vintage Cotton Cap, matched by its six-panel cotton twill and metal-clip strapback.
- Strap retention
- Strap can loosen over a long day and leaves a tail to tuck
- Strap hardware
- Metal clip strapback, not the genuine leather strapback of the Sylas Premium tier
- Hardware wear
- Metal buckle scratches and dulls slightly with use but resists rust when dry
- Breathability
- Six metal grommets exhaust heat, but solid cotton twill runs warmer than a mesh trucker
- Ventilation
- Six grommet eyelets ring the crown to vent rising heat, leaving the forehead band on solid fabric.
- Moisture management
- Cotton sweatband absorbs sweat but saturates within about 30 minutes of activity
- Care
- Wash by hand in cool water and skip bleach to keep the embroidered script flat and bright.
- Script alignment
- Centered script is embroidered over the front center seam; inspect alignment on delivery.
- Embroidery finish
- The stitched script lies flat and flexes with the soft crown without puckering.
- Color retention
- The dense twill weave resists fading and abrasion, so the Off White colorway stays cleaner longer.
- Surface wear
- Off White shows sweat rings and surface marks sooner than the Brown colorway.
- Color tone
- Both colorways are muted vintage tones: a warm cream and a washed brown, not stark white or dark chocolate.
- Colorways
- Both Off White and Brown come in the same one size and are equally in stock.
- Colorway choice
- Both Off White and Brown cost the same in one size, so the pick is the colorway that hides everyday wear.
- Wash frequency
- Wash only when visibly dirty; the embroidered script ages before the cotton does.
- Storage
- Pack flat without creasing; store dry and shield the curved visor.
- Tier value
- Priced at $19.99, about $15 below the $35 Sylas Premium sibling
- Colorway tone
- Off White is a warm cream tone and Brown a muted washed brown, not stark white or chocolate.
Product record
- Title
- Embroidered Vintage Dad Cap
- Brand
- Herschel
- Price
- 19.99 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 9 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Embroidered Vintage Dad Cap: Choose this if you want a classic low-profile six-panel dad cap in soft, breathable 100% cotton twill, with a rigid curved visor, inner sweatband, and embroidered eyelets for ventilation. The adjustable back strap with a metal buckle and brand plate lets you fine-tune the fit, and it comes in Off White or Brown. Note it is offered in one size only, so the strap adjustment is what determines the fit.[1,2,3] | Sylas Baseball Cap: Choose this if you want a low-profile, six-panel cotton cap with a slightly curved brim and a minimalist look that one reviewer said completes a casual outfit without overpowering it. It's made of 100% cotton with a matte woven finish, tonal eyelets and top button, and an adjustable sliding strap with a metal clasp at the back, and it comes in one size across Black, Patterned Black, Blue, and Pink. Note that the one-size design may not fit non-standard head shapes well—one reviewer found it fit poorly for that reason.[4,5,6] | Glendale 5-Panel Cap: Choose this if you want a low-profile five-panel cap with a rigid flat visor, made of strong 100% cotton twill with a reinforced inner headband. It suits fans of understated branding, with a small sewn front patch bearing script text, and it adjusts via a rear webbing strap with a metal slider (the retailer page also mentions an adjustable tab with a plastic buckle). It comes in one size only, in Black or Green, so it works best if a one-size fit suits you.[7,8,9] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Six-panel light cream/beige baseball-style cap with curved brim and dark green embroidered two-line script text on the front panel. Visible stitched seams, top button, and stitched eyelets on panels.
- Cap shapeLow-profile six-panel baseball cap with a slightly curved brim and a rounded crown; visible vertical and diagonal panel seams converging at a small fabric-covered top button.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.28 · w 0.76 · h 0.57 (high) - Material and textureWoven textile fabric with visible diagonal twill weave on crown and brim; stitched rows of topstitching visible along the brim edge.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.52 · w 0.80 · h 0.36 (high) - Embroidered front textTwo-line dark green embroidered script text centered on the front-left panel.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.44 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high) - Top buttonSmall fabric-covered button at the crown apex matching the cap color.
1 region
x 0.49 · y 0.30 · w 0.06 · h 0.04 (high) - Ventilation eyeletsEmbroidered circular eyelets visible on several panels, stitched in the same cap color.
2 regions
x 0.28 · y 0.36 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.36 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high) - Brim detailCurved brim with multiple rows of parallel topstitching visible across its surface.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.64 · w 0.88 · h 0.26 (high) - Front text transcription“Herschel Supply Company Ltd.”
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.44 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a light neutral gray background with soft shadow under the brim; three-quarter front-right view with even diffuse lighting and minimal reflections.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter front-right angle showing most of the crown and brim; cap sits on a flat surface casting a soft shadow beneath and to the right.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Background and lightingUniform light gray background with diffuse studio lighting producing soft, even illumination and subtle shadowing under the brim.
Colors
light cream· crown and brimforest green· embroidered text- Cap shapeLow-profile six-panel baseball cap with a slightly curved brim and a rounded crown; visible vertical and diagonal panel seams converging at a small fabric-covered top button.
- 02

Product
Rear three-quarter view of a six-panel cream fabric baseball cap showing the adjustable back strap with metal buckle and small metal brand plate; visible top button, stitched panel seams, and embroidered eyelets.
- Overall geometrySix-panel rounded cap with a low-profile crown and a slightly curved brim visible at the right edge; top button centered where panels meet.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.18 · w 0.84 · h 0.62 (high) - Fabric and textureTwill-like woven fabric with visible diagonal weave and matte finish; stitching along panel seams is visible in matching color.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.24 · w 0.70 · h 0.50 (medium) - Vent eyeletsEmbroidered circular eyelets present on the rear panels, each finished in the same fabric color.
2 regions
x 0.42 · y 0.34 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.34 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high) - Adjustable strapFabric strap threaded through a rectangular metal D-loop on the right and folded back under a metal brand plate on the left; strap is same fabric and color as the cap.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.66 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (high) - Metal brand plateSmall rectangular metal plate attached to the strap with embossed text.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.72 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Brand plate text“HERSCHEL SUPPLY COMPANY”
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.72 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Interior fabric tagSmall fabric tag is partially visible inside the back opening but text on it is not fully legible from this angle.Partial
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.68 · w 0.12 · h 0.14 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow beneath the cap and even overhead lighting; image framed to show rear and right-side brim, leaving generous negative space above.
- Background and surfaceUniform light grey background and surface with a soft natural shadow under the cap extending toward the lower left.
- Shot compositionRear three-quarter angle with the cap centered horizontally and positioned in the lower half of the frame; brim cropped at the right edge.
- Lighting and shadowSoft diffuse lighting producing minimal specular highlights and gentle shadowing under the crown and strap.
Colors
cream· cap fabricbrushed silver· metal buckle and plate#A4A4A4- Overall geometrySix-panel rounded cap with a low-profile crown and a slightly curved brim visible at the right edge; top button centered where panels meet.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Herschel
Sylas Vintage Cotton Cap | Herschel Supply
Variants
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Reddit Insights
1 threads · r/malefashionadviceReddit briefly recommends Herschel Supply Co. hats as stylish and easy to match with outfits.
The sole mention is a positive recommendation, implying satisfaction with the brand's hats.
Themes
Use Cases
- Everyday fashion accessory
Compared To
vs J Crew
Both J Crew and Herschel Supply Co. are recommended for their variety of hat designs and ease of matching with outfits.
Source Threads
Recommendation for Herschel Supply Co. hats
I'd recommend J Crew or Herschel Supply Co. hats. There's a variety of designs and they're easy to match with.: https://www.jcrew.com/mens_category/accessories.jsp http://shop.herschelsupply.com/collections/headwear/caps
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