Vintage Union Made USA Wool Newsboy Cap Plaid Tweed Large Gatsby Ivy Hat For Sale

BUCK’S STATEMENT:

There was a time when every town had a whistle that marked the beginning of the workday. Men gathered at the diner before sunrise, railroad men checked their watches, and farmers headed out to the fields with a cap much like this pulled low against the morning chill. The newsboy cap became a symbol of everyday American life—practical, durable, and worn by generations who valued quality over fashion trends.

Found at a Lake Winnebago estate, this vintage Union Made in USA cap captures that classic working-class American style. Featuring a handsome plaid tweed pattern, full-bodied newsboy shape, and larger size fit, it feels right at home whether paired with a vintage wardrobe, displayed in a collection, or worn on a crisp autumn day. The soft wear and character earned through decades of use only add to its authentic charm and timeless appeal.

- Buck

DETAILS:

Brand: Unbranded

Made in: USA

Style: Hat

Color: Multi

Era: 1960s

Size: L

Material: Wool

Condition: Vintage pre-owned — signs of wear (see photos)

BUCK & BADGER VINTAGE DISCLAIMER:

At Buck & Badger, every item has lived a life before it found its way to us.

We specialize in authentic vintage clothing, objects, art, and Americana—pieces with history, character, and soul.

Because of that, please review the following before purchasing:

1. Condition Disclosure

Our vintage pieces often show signs of age and use—this may include wear, fading, patina, tiny holes, snags, scuffs, or light stains.

We believe these imperfections are part of the story.

Any major flaws will always be clearly shown in the listing photos.

2. Sizing / Fit (for clothing)

Vintage sizes do not always reflect modern sizing.

Please rely on the exact measurements provided in the photos and description rather than the tagged size.

3. Measurement Guidelines (for clothing)

We measure all garments flat:

• Chest/Bust: pit to pit

• Length: collar to bottom hem

Photos and/or descriptions are organized to help you assess fit accurately.

4. One-of-a-Kind Items / No Returns for Fit

Every item is one-of-one.

Because of this, we do not accept returns for sizing or fit issues.

Please review measurements and photos carefully and reach out with any questions before purchasing. We’re happy to help.

5. Shipping Information

We offer combined shipping on multiple items.

All orders are shipped promptly via USPS with tracking.

Once shipped, delivery times are based on USPS performance, but we will gladly assist in locating a package if needed and provide all available information.

6. response & Customer Care

Your satisfaction matters to us.

If you love your item and our service, positive response helps support Buck & Badger and other vintage lovers.

If there’s ever an issue, please contact us first—we will always work with you to make it right.

7. Questions? Need more photos or details?

Don’t hesitate to reach out.

We’re passionate about preserving history and helping you find pieces that speak to you.

Thank you for supporting Buck & Badger—where every item has a past, and every purchase continues the story.

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