Is this cap adjustable for different head sizes?

Yes, the leather slide adjuster on the back secures with a metal clasp and accommodates a range of head sizes in the one-size design.

How does a five-panel cap fit compared to a baseball cap?

Five-panel caps generally sit lower on the head and have a closer, more streamlined fit than traditional six-panel baseball caps. The shape follows the contour of your head more closely.

Can I machine wash this cap?

No, the care instructions specify spot cleaning only. The heavyweight canvas and leather adjuster are not suited for machine washing.

Will the canvas soften over time?

Yes, the 11.5-ounce organic cotton canvas will soften and conform with wear while maintaining its structure. It's designed to break in gradually like heavier workwear fabrics.

The Mercer Cap in Fish Supply

organic cotton
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The 3-second version

11.5-ounce organic cotton canvas holds structure through daily wear
Leather slide adjuster with metal clasp instead of plastic hardware
Embroidered eyelets provide ventilation without compromising the panels
Canvas starts stiff and needs break-in time
Spot clean only—no machine washing
Five-panel fit sits lower than traditional baseball caps

Why it's on GiftsFeed

Heavyweight Canvas Cap With Custom Graphic and Leather Adjuster

Most caps today are made from thin, pre-washed fabrics that feel soft but never get better—they just fade and lose shape. This one takes the opposite approach, starting with canvas heavy enough to break in like a good pair of work pants. The leather adjuster and metal hardware mean you're not dealing with plastic clips or fraying straps after a season of use. It's built for people who want one cap that improves instead of a rotation of disposable ones.

Good gift when

People who wear the same cap daily and want it to improve over time
Anyone tired of plastic hardware that breaks or cheapens the look
Those who prefer five-panel styling over traditional baseball caps

Skip it if The heavyweight canvas takes time to soften, so if you want a cap that feels broken-in from day one, this will feel too structured at first. Spot cleaning only means no tossing it in the wash when it gets dirty.

Specs

Material: 11.5-ounce 100% organic cotton canvas
Construction: 5-panel
Graphic: Custom printed
Ventilation: Embroidered eyelets
Closure: Leather slide adjustment with metal clasp
Sizing: One size adjustable
Care: Spot clean only
Origin: Made in China

What's included

Mercer Cap in Fish Supply

If you're giving it

No sizing to guess

One size adjustable fit works for most, but five-panel styling sits differently than traditional caps.

The maker

Five-panel caps trace their roots back to cycling and running, where the lower profile reduced wind resistance and the unstructured panels sat closer to the head. This version keeps that streamlined shape but swaps lightweight tech fabrics for organic cotton canvas thick enough to stand up to years of wear.

The Fish Supply graphic references coastal workwear—the kind of utilitarian branding you'd find on gear made to last through salt, sun, and repeated use. The custom print feels deliberate rather than decorative, grounded in the same ethos as the canvas and leather construction.

Where most modern caps prioritize convenience with snap closures and machine-washable synthetics, this one requires a bit more care. The leather adjuster needs an occasional wipe, the canvas shouldn't go through the wash, and the fabric starts stiff enough that you'll notice it for the first few wears. But that initial structure is exactly what lets it develop character instead of just wearing out.

The details

This five-panel cap starts with 11.5-ounce organic cotton canvas, thick enough to hold structure without feeling stiff. The custom-printed graphic runs across the front panels, and embroidered eyelets let air move through on warm days.

Instead of a plastic snapback or woven strap, the back features a leather slide adjuster secured with a metal clasp. The construction feels more finished than typical caps, and the weight gives it a presence that lighter fabrics lack.

The canvas will soften with wear but keeps its shape. Spot cleaning is the only maintenance required. The one-size fit adjusts through the leather slider to accommodate a range of head sizes, and the five-panel design sits lower and closer than a standard six-panel baseball cap.

Taylor Stitch

The Mercer Cap in Fish Supply

Five-panel construction in 11.5-ounce organic cotton with embroidered ventilation and a slide closure

$68at taylorstitch.com

Quantity

Ships and sold by Taylor Stitch. About this merchant

The 3-second version

11.5-ounce organic cotton canvas holds structure through daily wear
Leather slide adjuster with metal clasp instead of plastic hardware
Embroidered eyelets provide ventilation without compromising the panels
Canvas starts stiff and needs break-in time
Spot clean only—no machine washing
Five-panel fit sits lower than traditional baseball caps

Questions

Is this cap adjustable for different head sizes?: Yes, the leather slide adjuster on the back secures with a metal clasp and accommodates a range of head sizes in the one-size design.
How does a five-panel cap fit compared to a baseball cap?: Five-panel caps generally sit lower on the head and have a closer, more streamlined fit than traditional six-panel baseball caps. The shape follows the contour of your head more closely.
Can I machine wash this cap?: No, the care instructions specify spot cleaning only. The heavyweight canvas and leather adjuster are not suited for machine washing.
Will the canvas soften over time?: Yes, the 11.5-ounce organic cotton canvas will soften and conform with wear while maintaining its structure. It's designed to break in gradually like heavier workwear fabrics.