Washed Cotton Cap

Lifestyle six-panel for everyday wear

Not every cap needs to be built for racing. The Washed Cotton Cap is VGA’s nod to those days when you’re not training, but you still want something that looks like you might. Made from midweight washed cotton that’s been pre-softened so it doesn’t feel like cardboard, this six-panel design strikes that sweet spot between performance heritage and actual casual wear. Embroidered ventilation eyelets let your head breathe, an open-pore padded internal headband for comfort, and subtle embroidered branding that doesn’t scream “LOOK AT MY ACTIVEWEAR” at everyone you pass. The metal buckle adjustment is a nice touch too feels more substantial than plastic, works just as well. Wear it for recovery runs, post-run errands, or those weekends when your idea of high-stakes adventure is making it to the coffee shop before they run out of almond croissants.

• FEATURES
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• THE BRAND

• • Midweight washed cotton fabric with soft hand feel
  • Six-panel construction with comfortable, structured fit
  • Embroidered ventilation eyelets for breathability
  • Open-pore padded internal headband
  • Metal buckle adjustment for secure fit
  • Subtle embroidered VGA branding
• • Easily packable
  • Lightweight
    • Small / Medium: 74g
    • Medium / Large: 83g
  • 6 panel cap
  • Soft touch, organic fabric
  • Lifestyle metal buckle for adjustment
  • High density woven labelling
  • Naturally breathable
  • 100% organic cotton
• • Small / Medium – 50 – 55cm
  • Medium / Large – 55 – 60cm
• • Care instructions:
    • Low temperature handwash
    • Air dry (do not tumble dry)

• The best gear always comes from people who actually use it. VGA was born in the Lake District after one too many soggy fell runs in caps that either fell apart after one race season or felt like wearing a plastic bag on your head. Founded by runners who wanted performance headwear that could handle all weathers, VGA has quietly built a reputation for caps that do exactly what they’re supposed to: keep the sun off, the sweat away, and stay put when you’re moving fast.

  Like most elite athletes, they’re obsessed with marginal gains. When it comes to design, that means getting the tiniest details right. Every cap is designed with input from runners who’ve clocked thousands of miles in brutal conditions. The result is a range that spans ultralight racing caps for when every gram counts, all-weather options for when the Lakes are doing their worst, and lifestyle pieces for when you’re off the trails but still want something that looks the part. No gimmicks, no unnecessary tech just well-made headwear that works as hard as you do, whether you’re chasing PBs or relaxing post-race.