{"product_id":"cotton-newsboy-cap-lightweight-ivory-summer-flat-cap","title":"Cotton Newsboy Cap — Lightweight Ivory Summer Flat Cap","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCotton Flat Cap – Lightweight Ivory Summer Hat\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/newsboy-cap-for-men-newsboy-caps-baker-boy-hat-gatsby-hats-tweed-hat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMen's Newsboy Caps Collection\u003c\/a\u003e — Cotton \u0026amp; Linen Summer Styles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSummer headwear is a compromise most people never win. Too warm, too stiff — or just cheap fabric that sticks to your skin after twenty minutes outside. This cotton flat cap was built differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer shell is 100% natural cotton. It sits light, breathes naturally, and doesn't trap heat the way synthetic fabrics do. A structured visor, a close-fitting crown — the clean silhouette of a proper flat cap without the weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes This Cotton Cap Different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost summer flat caps ignore the inside completely. This one doesn't. The interior is lined with a breathable mesh — polyester net that pulls warm air away from your head and lets it escape. Cotton on the outside keeps things natural. Mesh on the inside keeps things cool. That combination is what makes this cap actually wearable on a warm day rather than just decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ivory colour works hard too. It reads clean and casual in the same breath — works with a plain tee and jeans, works with a linen shirt for something more put-together. No heavy visor, no bulk. Just a well-made \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/newsboy-cap-for-men-newsboy-caps-baker-boy-hat-gatsby-hats-tweed-hat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esummer flat cap\u003c\/a\u003e that goes with practically everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Summer, Made in Ukraine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery cap is handcrafted in our family workshop in Ukraine — same workshop, same hands, fifteen-plus years. The flat cap structure is cut and assembled by hand. You'll notice the consistency in the seams and the way it sits on the head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for more warm-weather options? Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/summer-cap-for-women\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esummer caps collection\u003c\/a\u003e for lightweight styles.\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 — choose your exact size. Between two sizes, go larger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter material: 100% Natural Cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLining: Breathable mesh (polyester net)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Flat cap, handcrafted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes Available: 55–62 cm (see size guide above)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Ivory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason: Spring \/ Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Spot clean, reshape while damp, air dry\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\/09Vecons1935_480x480.jpg?v=1781604984\" alt=\"Man adjusting ivory cotton flat cap close-up front view summer hat\" 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-ca\/collections\/newsboy-cap-for-men-newsboy-caps-baker-boy-hat-gatsby-hats-tweed-hat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLinen Newsboy Cap for Men\u003c\/a\u003e — same summer silhouette in breathable linen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/summer-cap-for-women\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWomen's Summer Caps\u003c\/a\u003e — lightweight styles for warmer months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/breton-hat-woman-baker-boy-cap\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBaker Boy Hats\u003c\/a\u003e — fuller crown, same casual construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/newsboy-cap-for-men-newsboy-caps-baker-boy-hat-gatsby-hats-tweed-hat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMen's Flat Caps\u003c\/a\u003e at CapsHatsUA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions People Ask\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size cotton flat cap do I need for a 58 cm head circumference?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 58 cm head is a Medium (US size 7¼). Measure around your head just above the ear line with a soft tape measure — that number is your hat size. No adjustable mechanism, so measure precisely. Between two sizes, go larger for a comfortable fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this flat cap made from natural cotton or synthetic fabric?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer shell is 100% natural cotton — no synthetics on the outside. The lining is a breathable mesh made from polyester, which pulls warm air away from your head. That combination gives you natural feel on the surface and genuine ventilation where it matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the mesh lining actually do — is it worth it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA solid fabric lining traps heat against your scalp. A mesh lining doesn't. The polyester net allows air to circulate between your head and the outer shell, which makes a noticeable difference on warm days. It also dries faster if you sweat. For a summer cap, the mesh lining is the difference between comfortable and not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I clean a natural cotton flat cap without shrinking it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpot clean with a damp cloth for minor marks. For a fuller refresh, hand wash gently in cool water and reshape while damp — that keeps the crown structure intact. Never machine wash or tumble dry. Air dry flat or on a round object. The cotton outer responds well to reshaping before it fully dries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I wear this lightweight cotton flat cap in rain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton absorbs moisture rather than repelling it, so a light drizzle is fine but heavy rain will soak through. If caught in a shower, reshape while damp and air dry naturally — the cap recovers well. For sustained wet conditions, a wool or treated fabric cap would hold better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat temperature range is this cotton flat cap comfortable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest between 15°C and 30°C (60–85°F). The natural cotton outer breathes well in mild to warm weather, and the mesh lining adds ventilation. Above 30°C a pure linen cap is even more open. Below 15°C this works for transitional layering but won't keep you warm in cold weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes ivory colour show dirt easily and how do I keep it looking fresh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight colours show dust and sunscreen over time. Cotton is straightforward to clean — a damp cloth removes surface marks quickly. For deeper cleaning, hand wash gently in cool water with mild detergent. Avoid bleach, it yellows cotton fibres rather than whitening them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a flat cap and a Gatsby hat — are they the same?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Gatsby hat\" is a popular American retail name often used for flat caps and newsboy caps alike — it became associated with the Jazz Age aesthetic and stuck. Traditional terms are flat cap or driving cap. If you searched for a Gatsby summer hat and landed here, this is the one.\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 cotton flat cap do I need for a 58 cm head circumference?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"A 58 cm head is a Medium (US size 7¼). 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