Description: This is an authentic reproduction of the 1926 Washington Senators Vintage Ballcap. Through meticulous research and collaboration with ’47, we believe these caps are as close as you can get to wearing the originals. Hand-sewn from genuine wool broadcloth, this hat is built to last a lifetime.
Product Details:
- Made in the USA
- Genuine travel gray wool broadcloth
- Navy blue embroidered “W”
- Soft navy blue visor with green satin under visor
- Vintage hair cloth backed buckram crown
- Satin taping with cotton sweatband
- Item# WSE21C
League: American League
History: A team that later became synonymous with futility was at the peak of their powers in the mid-20s, having won back-to-back AL pennants in 1924 and 1925 with an upset win over the Giants in the ’24 Series. (This would prove to be the only World Championship for the franchise while in DC. This cap is a rare style, worn only for two seasons. The Senators (also called the Nationals) followed a common practice at the time of wearing caps made from the same fabric as the uniforms, therefore sporting a different cap on the road than at home.