Pilot Piping Sandwich-S
The GRS organic and recycled cotton 6-panel with the catalogue's maximum of visible construction details: piping on visor and closure, sandwich, contrast underbill, metal buckle with metal eyelet. GRS certified (C6). Brushed cotton 100 g, recycled buckram, rPET sweatband, ReTraze® visor. Ideal for front embroidery (12×6 cm) on GRS brushed cotton and sides (10×6 cm). Optimal for automotive, premium sports teams and gifts with a constructional visual identity — 6 colours. One size.
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The Pilot Piping Sandwich-S is one of the GRS caps with the most visible construction details in the catalogue: piping on the visor's front edge, sandwich on the visor (a coloured band stitched on the upper surface), contrast underbill, piping on the closure too, and a metal buckle with metal eyelet. No other GRS cotton model in the catalogue combines all these elements at once. The comparison with the Pilot (PILO) — the catalogue's heavy brushed model in conventional cotton — clarifies the positioning: the Pilot bets everything on texture and an essential metal buckle; the PPSS adds GRS certification and brings piping, sandwich and contrast underbill to every variant.
The 80% organic + 20% recycled brushed cotton build at 100 g with recycled buckram is the heaviest among the catalogue's GRS cotton caps — five grams more than the Pilot (95 g) and thirty grams more than the Egon (70 g). The extra weight isn't accidental: every visible construction detail requires additional material in the visor and closure build. The result is a cap that communicates constructional density at first touch.
Six colours — khaki, black, navy, olive, red, royal — cover the most requested heritage and sporting palettes. Every variant has automatic contrast piping and underbill — the construction detail is integral, not optional. It's not the cap for anyone wanting constructional discretion: it's the cap for anyone who wants every detail to speak even before the embroidered logo.
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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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Automotive & motorsport
Il piping sulla visiera, il sandwich e la sottovisiera a contrasto sono i dettagli costruttivi delle livree automobilistiche tradotti su un cappellino GRS in cotone organico. Per il settore automotive questo è il modello di riferimento del catalogo: il numero massimo di dettagli costruttivi visivi su un GRS in cotone.
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Il Pilot Piping Sandwich-S GRS è il regalo premium che non ha bisogno di spiegazioni: ogni dettaglio costruttivo (piping, sandwich, sottovisiera, fibbia foro metallo) è percepibile immediatamente. Il ricamo su cotone brushed GRS 100g è il massimo della qualità disponibile nel catalogo in cotone.
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