{"product_id":"grey-tweed-newsboy-cap-men-handmade-wool-baker-boy-hat","title":"Grey Tweed Newsboy Cap Men – Handmade Wool Baker Boy Hat","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/newsboy-cap-for-men-newsboy-caps-baker-boy-hat-gatsby-hats-tweed-hat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMen's Newsboy Caps Collection\u003c\/a\u003e — Wool Tweed Autumn \u0026amp; Winter Styles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTweed has a weight to it that linen never will. You feel it when you pick the cap up — the density of the wool weave, the slight roughness of the surface texture. That weight is not a drawback. It's what makes a tweed newsboy cap work in autumn and winter when lighter fabrics stop making sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrey tweed is the version that travels furthest. Charcoal reads formal. Herringbone reads vintage. Plain grey tweed sits in between — enough texture to be interesting, neutral enough to work with almost any outerwear you already own. Dark coats, lighter jackets, knitwear in any colour. It doesn't compete. It completes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe construction is 8-panel baker boy — the rounded, raised crown with a structured forward brim that the Peaky Blinders aesthetic popularised for a new generation, though the style itself is well over a century old. Wool exterior, cotton lining inside. The lining makes a difference in how the cap feels against the head, especially over longer periods of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Wool Does in a Hat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWool regulates temperature. It insulates when it's cold, releases moisture when you warm up, doesn't feel clammy the way synthetic fabrics do. Tweed is a woven wool — tighter and more durable than knit wool, which is why tweed caps last for years rather than seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cotton lining adds a softer inner surface and a degree of structure to the crown. It also makes the cap easier to put on and take off cleanly — no snag, no static.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/newsboy-cap-for-men-newsboy-caps-baker-boy-hat-gatsby-hats-tweed-hat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emen's newsboy caps collection\u003c\/a\u003e or explore \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/breton-hat-woman-baker-boy-cap\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewomen's baker boy caps\u003c\/a\u003e in similar tweed and wool styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted in Ukraine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery cap cut and assembled by hand in our family workshop. Fifteen-plus years, same process, same team. Not batch-produced. The panels align, the seams sit flat, the brim holds its line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHead Circumference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUS Hat Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 cm (21.7\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6⅞\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56 cm (22\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComfortable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57 cm (22.4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS-M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7⅛\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComfortable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 cm (22.8\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7¼\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59 cm (23.2\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7⅜\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 cm (23.6\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL-XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7½\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoomy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61 cm (24\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7⅝\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoomy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62 cm (24.4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7¾\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenerous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure around your head just above the ears. No adjustable mechanism — pick your exact size. Between sizes, go larger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Wool tweed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLining: Cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Baker boy \/ newsboy, 8-panel, handcrafted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes Available: 55–62 cm (see size guide above)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Grey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason: Autumn \/ Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Spot clean, brush with soft clothes brush, air dry flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Handcrafted in Ukraine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0097\/9763\/2097\/files\/handmade-grey-tweed-newsboy-hat-mens-winter-driving_480x480.jpg?v=1782134096\" alt=\"Handmade grey tweed newsboy hat men winter driving cap style\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou Might Also Like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/newsboy-cap-for-men-newsboy-caps-baker-boy-hat-gatsby-hats-tweed-hat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBeige Linen Newsboy Cap\u003c\/a\u003e — same baker boy shape in lightweight summer linen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/newsboy-cap-for-men-newsboy-caps-baker-boy-hat-gatsby-hats-tweed-hat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBlack Dark Plaid Linen Newsboy Cap\u003c\/a\u003e — dark check pattern, linen-cotton for milder weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/newsboy-cap-for-men-newsboy-caps-baker-boy-hat-gatsby-hats-tweed-hat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLight Gray Check Linen Newsboy Cap\u003c\/a\u003e — similar grey tone, lighter fabric for spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/newsboy-cap-for-men-newsboy-caps-baker-boy-hat-gatsby-hats-tweed-hat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMen's Newsboy Caps\u003c\/a\u003e at CapsHatsUA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions People Ask\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size grey tweed newsboy cap do I need for a 58 cm head?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 58 cm head is Medium — US hat size 7¼. Measure with a soft tape just above your ears. This cap has no adjustable mechanism, so getting the measurement right before ordering matters. Between sizes, go larger — a slightly roomy tweed cap is more comfortable than one that's too tight, and the cotton lining makes a snug fit noticeably less forgiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is tweed and how is it different from regular wool fabric?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTweed is a woven wool fabric with a rough, textured surface — originally produced in Scotland and Ireland for outdoor wear in cold, wet conditions. Unlike smooth wool suiting, tweed has a visible woven structure that makes it more durable and water-resistant. In a newsboy cap, tweed holds its shape well across seasons and develops a slight patina with wear rather than looking worn out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes a wool tweed newsboy cap keep you warm in winter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — wool is one of the best natural insulators available. Tweed in particular is a dense woven construction that traps warm air close to the head without becoming waterlogged in rain or snow. This cap is appropriate for temperatures from around 0°C to 12°C. Below -10°C you'd want ear coverage, but for standard autumn and winter city wear, a wool tweed newsboy cap is genuinely effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a tweed newsboy cap and a linen newsboy cap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe construction is identical — 8-panel rounded crown, forward brim, same baker boy silhouette. The difference is entirely seasonal and material. Tweed is a dense wool weave designed for cold weather; linen is a lightweight open weave for warm weather. This tweed version has a cotton lining; the linen versions are unlined. Same shape, opposite ends of the temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat outfits work with a grey tweed baker boy cap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrey tweed pairs with almost any outerwear colour — navy, black, camel, olive, charcoal, brown. It works across casual and smart-casual dressing: wool coats, puffer jackets, knit jumpers, casual blazers. The textured grey surface adds visual interest without adding colour, which means it doesn't compete with patterned clothing. One of the most outfit-flexible cap options for autumn and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for a wool tweed newsboy cap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrush lightly with a soft clothes brush after wear to remove surface dust and maintain the tweed texture. Spot clean marks with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid machine washing — wool shrinks under heat and agitation. If the cap gets wet in rain, reshape while damp and air dry flat away from direct heat. Store flat or on a hat block, away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes a tweed newsboy cap work in light rain or only in dry weather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTweed handles light rain well — the dense wool weave repels light moisture naturally without treatment. It was originally developed for Scottish highland conditions precisely because it holds up in damp weather. Sustained heavy rain will eventually soak through, but brief showers won't damage the cap. If it does get wet, reshape while damp and air dry flat away from heat. Do not tumble dry wool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Peaky Blinders connection to this cap style?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BBC series brought the baker boy cap back into mainstream fashion by dressing its 1920s Birmingham characters in heavy tweed versions of the style. The silhouette — 8-panel rounded crown, flat brim worn forward — was already a century old by the time the show aired, but the association stuck. This grey tweed cap is exactly that construction: same geometry, same material family, made by hand rather than by machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What size grey tweed newsboy cap do I need for a 58 cm head?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"A 58 cm head is Medium — US hat size 7¼. 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