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Recy Five Piping

Baseball cap · Unisex · Poliestere riciclato · Velcro regolabile

The structured promotional baseball cap with contrast piping on the visor — a construction detail that stands in for the logo before the logo is even there. GRS certified: 100% recycled polyester with one of the lowest CO2 footprints in the Atlantis baseball cap catalogue. Ideal for screen printing and front printing on a 12×6 cm panel. Optimal for events, corporate gifts and sport — 13 two-tone combinations across all the fundamental palettes. One size.

Fabric
Poliestere riciclato
Palette
13 colors
Size
One size
Top print
Screen printing
EcoScore
3.5 /10
02 — Manifesto

We analyze it like an editorial team would. We don't sell it.

In the structured promotional baseball cap segment, the Recy Five Piping solves a precise aesthetic challenge: how to make a cap recognisable without a logo, or with a small logo, without resorting to fluo colours or aggressive two-tones. The answer is constructional — the contrast piping on the visor, a coloured trim running along the fabric edge, visually distinguishes the product with a sober, professional detail.

The 5-panel structured construction in GRS-certified recycled polyester offers one of the widest front panels in the Atlantis baseball cap catalogue for direct printing: 12×6 cm without interruptions, ideal for screen printing and DTF with any logo size. With a CO2 footprint of 0.465 kg per item, it is among the models with the lowest environmental impact in the baseball line. The adjustable velcro closure guarantees a one-size fit for volume distributions.

It is the choice for anyone managing large promotional orders who wants a baseball cap with a built-in visual identity element — the piping does the job even before the logo is applied. The 13 two-tone combinations cover all the most common institutional palettes: red-white, navy-white, royal-white, black-white, plus natural and pastel variants. For anyone after the same structured setup but with a rear mesh and maximum breathability, the catalogue offers the trucker cap as an alternative.

03 — Gallery

11 shots.

04 — Anatomy
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Construction,
Technical data declared by the Brand

Recy Five Piping — construction detail
FIG. — Construction detailPolyester
Composition
MAIN FABRIC: 100% RECYCLED POLYESTER
Construction · 7 elements
01
5 structured panels
single front panel without a centre seam, among the widest printing surfaces in the Atlantis baseball cap catalogue
02
Contrast piping on the visor
two-tone trim along the edge of the curved visor, a visual identity element built into the construction
03
GRS-certified recycled polyester
among the lowest CO2 footprints in the baseball range
04
Structured front panel
12×6 cm printing area without interruptions
05
Adjustable velcro closure
one-size fit for large distributions
06
Pre-formed curved visor
07
Recycled polyester sweatband
One size, adjustable
Circumference
54-62 cm
Adjustment
Velcro regolabile
Sizes
One size

Measure your head circumference with a tape measure 2 cm above the eyebrows, above the ears and at the most prominent point of the nape.

05 — Palette
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13 colorways, real photos.

Tap a color to see the garment in that shade.

06 — Print compatibility
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Printing techniques.
A verdict for each one.

What to expect on this specific product, technique by technique. Tap a technique for the full analysis.

01
Screen printing· Eccellente
88%
The flat 5-panel front without a centre seam is the optimal surface for screen printing: the squeegee runs across 12×6 cm without interruptions, among the widest areas available for direct screen printing in the Atlantis baseball cap catalogue. The rigid structure ensures stable positioning under the platen. Sides printable 6×5 cm. Maximum 2 colours to guarantee registration on a curved surface. The piping does not interfere with the front printing area.
Max area 12x6Max colors 2
02
Embroidery· Molto buono
82%
The structured 5-panel front supports embroidery up to 12×6 cm without distortion. Recommended start 2 cm from the visor edge. Sides embroiderable up to 10×6 cm (left) and 6×5 cm (right). Back up to 8×3.5 cm. The buckram structure guarantees stability for high-density embroidery. The visor piping itself cannot be embroidered. Closure embroiderable on a 3×1 cm area.
Max area 12x6
03
DTF — Direct to Film· Molto buono
78%
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DTF transfer applicable on the front with a dedicated cap press. Front area 8×6 cm, centred relative to the visor piping. Sides 6×4 cm. Recycled polyester ensures good adhesion; use transfers with an anti-sublimation barrier on white and light-coloured variants. Do not press on the piping area.
Max area 8x6
04
Patch — Woven / PVC / Faux leather· Molto buono
75%
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Woven, PVC or embroidered patches applicable on the front via heat sealing reinforced with perimeter stitching. The patch integrates visually with the visor piping — both are construction elements working together. Recommended size for maximum visibility: 7-8 cm to balance the piping element.
05
Sublimation· Non compatibile
0%
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All-over sublimation is technically possible on recycled polyester in the white variants, but the contrast piping would make the result visually incoherent. Partial sublimation on the structured front alone is not recommended due to colour discontinuity with the side panels. Prefer screen printing or DTF for multicolour graphics on this model.
06
DTG — Direct to Garment· Non compatibile
0%
Read the technical analysis
The three-dimensional shape of the structured 5-panel crown prevents uniform contact with the print head. For digital printing use DTF with a dedicated cap press.
07 — Sustainability
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Verified EcoScore.
No greenwashing.

3.5/10
1 active certification

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GRSGRS — Global Recycled Standard
Verified

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.

08 — Audience
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Who uses it — and who
should look elsewhere.

20 sectors assessed. Tap a sector for the full verdict.

95%
Ideal

Promotional merchandise

The Recy Five Piping is designed for volume promotional gifting: a 12×6 cm front panel optimal for any company logo, 13 two-tone combinations to cover every brand colour, a one-size velcro closure for large distributions without size management, and GRS certification to communicate sustainability. The contrast piping adds a built-in visual element that distinguishes the cap even without additional customisation.

88%
Ideal

Corporate event & team building

The combination of one-size fit, 13 available palettes and a wide front panel makes it ideal for team building with large groups. GRS certification supports the corporate environmental responsibility narrative. The piping allows sub-groups to be differentiated with the same base cap and a different piping colour.

GRS-certified recycled polyester is suitable for outdoor activities. The structured front panel guarantees logo visibility in any condition. The palette with red-white, green-white and royal-white variants suits the typical colours of corporate sports teams.
The 13 two-tone combinations cover almost every institutional sports palette. The contrast piping adds a construction detail that visually differentiates the uniform. The one-size velcro fit is practical for youth teams with size variability. GRS certification is added value for sustainability-minded sports organisations.
The wide front panel guarantees visibility of the association logo in any condition. The one-size fit is essential for distributions to heterogeneous volunteers. GRS certification aligns with the values of many environmental and civil protection associations.
The maximum-area front panel and one-size fit make it practical for race packs at high-volume running events. The coloured piping is an immediately recognisable visual identity element in the race. GRS certification is consistent with the positioning of environmentally minded events.
The GRS + built-in piping + 13 palettes combination makes it suitable for corporate welcome kits where you want a cap that already tells the brand story before the logo is even seen. The CO2 footprint of 0.465 kg per item is among the lowest in the baseball catalogue — communicable in the sustainability narrative.
The coloured piping adds an aesthetic detail that sets tour operators' promotional caps apart from the economy tier. The one-size fit is essential for tourist distributions. The palette with vivid colours (orange, yellow, green) suits summer destinations.
The vivid colour variants (orange, yellow, red, green) work for summer festival merchandise. The piping adds a visual element that sets the cap apart from the standard promotional market. The one-size fit is practical for stand sales.
Black-white, navy-white and burgundy-white suit the automotive sector's aesthetic. The wide front panel is ideal for embroidering or printing complex logos. The piping is a construction detail appreciated in motorsport.
The royal-white, red-white and navy-white combinations cover the most common university institutional colours. The wide front panel guarantees visibility of the institution's logo.
The contrast piping is a construction detail suited to informal dining and outdoor venues with care for the uniform. The burgundy-white, navy-white and black-white palette suits many hospitality brands. Less suited to fine dining contexts.
Suitable for staff uniforms in outdoor, event and service contexts. The wide colour range allows the institutional colour to be matched. The piping adds a detail that lifts the uniform above the ordinary.
The visor piping has a vintage American baseball aesthetic appreciated in some streetwear contexts. The rigid structure with a curved visor aligns with the classic cap style. The palette with pink, light blue and burgundy adds unexpected variants.
For creators the Recy Five Piping is a promotional format more than premium merchandise. It works for creators with a broad audience who want to offer a gift with a good value-for-money ratio.
The curved-visor structure is less representative of esport aesthetics than a flat-visor cap. It works for esport teams with an American baseball or vintage sportswear aesthetic.
The piping and wide palette make the Recy Five Piping suitable for bands with a sporty or vintage American aesthetic. The one-size fit is practical for stand or online sales.
For family use the wide palette offers options for every taste. The adjustable one-size fit covers adults and teenagers. The piping is a nice detail that sets the cap apart from the entry tier.
As a gift it works for recipients with a classic sporty taste. The wide palette lets you pick a favourite colour or the colour of a beloved team.
The construction is not certified for industrial environments with specific safety requirements. It does not replace certified PPE.
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