Fiji
- GRS
The rPET 5-panel built for printing — a continuous front with no center seam. The 5-panel crown merges the two front panels into one surface: uninterrupted front graphics up to 12×6 cm. In 100% GRS-certified recycled polyester: compatible with sublimation, screen printing, DTF and embroidery. Adjustable hook-and-loop strap and curved visor — lightweight (79 g), sporty and casual, 12 solid colors. One size.
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In the promotional baseball cap segment, the Fiji occupies a precise technical position: it's the built for printing. The difference from the classic isn't aesthetic but structural, and it changes everything for whoever customizes. While in 6-panels a center seam splits the front into two halves, the 5-panel merges the two front panels into one continuous surface: no seam to interrupt the graphic.
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This is the consequence that matters: the continuous front is the ideal for large-format graphics. Wide logos, extended lettering, images that span the whole front can be printed up to 12×6 cm without breaking on a seam — impossible on a 6-panel. Added to this is the 100% composition, which opens up (the chemical dye bond that cotton doesn't allow) and therefore photographic and all-over graphics on the front. The front panel stays with , so it also holds flat and 3D puff.
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The structured front with recycled buckram holds flat embroidery up to 12×6 cm and supports raised 3D puff. The 5-panel's continuous front offers more horizontal space without the center seam that would break the design. Recommended start 2 cm from the visor edge. Sides up to 10×6 cm, back up to 12×6 cm. Hook-and-loop strap: small embroidery up to 3×1 cm.
This is where the 5-panel shines: the continuous front with no center seam allows extended, uninterrupted screen-printed graphics up to 12×6 cm, impossible on a 6-panel where the seam breaks the design. The buckram keeps the front stable under the squeegee. Sides up to 6×5 cm. On polyester, watch dye migration on light bases.
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It's the natural choice for brands, events and creators who put graphics center stage: a large logo, an image, lettering that needs to stand out whole. The hook-and-loop strap and curved visor give it a sporty, casual cut, and at 79 grams it's among the lightest in the range. It isn't the right product for those after the tall structure and of the streetwear , or the tailored detail of a trim: the positioning is the recycled 5-panel, lightweight and built for printing.
Who uses it — and who
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The Fiji is the promotional baseball cap built for printing: a continuous front for extended graphics, compatibility with screen printing, DTF and sublimation, recycled GRS polyester with -22% CO2eq. The strong choice when the logo or image must stand out whole and large-format on the front.
One size with hook-and-loop strap removes size management. The continuous front is ideal for extended company logos or payoffs spanning the front, and sublimation allows full-color graphics impossible on cotton. A sporty cut, suited to dynamic events and outdoor team building.
For creators and independent brands the continuous front is a real advantage: extended artwork, photographic images and full-color sublimation graphics can cover the whole front without breaking on a seam. Ideal for drops and collections with a strong visual identity based on the front image.
The sporty cut of the 5-panel with hook-and-loop strap suits teams. The continuous front allows extended crests and lettering with no interruptions, and recycled polyester dries faster than cotton. Sublimation allows full-color graphics; the structured front also holds 3D puff embroidery.
Recycled GRS polyester and the declared CO2 reduction offer a good sustainability story. The continuous front allows extended, highly legible messages and logos, useful for awareness campaigns. The sporty cut is more informal than the classic baseball cap.
The continuous front is perfect for liveries, extended logos and sponsor graphics spanning the front, and sublimation on recycled polyester allows complex full-color images. The sporty hook-and-loop cut matches racing aesthetics. The dark colors — black, navy, dark grey — work well.
The continuous front and sublimation make the Fiji suited to vivid festival graphics, artwork and full-color images on the front. Recycled polyester dries fast and the sporty cut is young and informal. A good alternative to the snapback for those who prefer the curved visor.
The continuous front and sublimation are perfect for high-impact tourism gadgets: skylines, panoramas and full-color photographic images spanning the whole front, impossible on cotton or a seam-split front. Polyester is lightweight and practical for travel.
Construction,
Technical data declared by the Brand
MAIN FABRIC: 100% RECYCLED POLYESTER
Polyester
- 015 panels with continuous front
the two front panels are merged into one surface, with no center seam
- 02100% recycled polyester twill, GRS certified
- 03Structured front panel
reinforced with recycled buckram, holds a stable shape
- 04Simple curved visor
the classic baseball cap line
- 05Recycled buckram
the inner front reinforcement is recycled material
- 06Self-fabric sweatband
made from the same fabric as the crown
- 07Adjustable hook-and-loop strap, with a sporty, casual cut
- 08ReTraze® inner visor in 100% recycled PE plastic, in collaboration with the recycling program
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Declared certifications.
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We list only third-party certifications declared by the manufacturer: some concern the environment, others the safety of substances or working conditions.
Certifies that the recycled content declared in this product is authentic and traceable through the production chain. Applies to all types of recycled material: polyester, cotton, nylon, wool. The percentage of recycled content stated in the composition is verified, not a marketing claim. It does not assess the environmental impact of the recycling process or working conditions in recycling facilities: it certifies the origin and traceability of the material, not how it was processed.
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