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Anchor and compass veteran cap dad hat

$29.00
Color: Stone

Made to order, ships in about a week

Arrives about Nov 9 - Nov 16

Made to order in 2–5 business days, plus 3–5 business days US transit.

$4.99 shipping, free over $60

Misprint or damaged? Replaced free within 30 days. Read our returns policy and shipping guide.

This design on other products

Same artwork printed or embroidered across other product types.

About this design

An embroidered sea service veteran hat and polo pairing a traditional maritime anchor with bold VETERAN lettering.

This cap and polo companion pairs our traditional maritime anchor on the left with the single word VETERAN in heavy capitals on the right. Embroidery thread on a curved cap crown or a pique polo shirt needs bold shapes and tall letters to stay crisp over years of wear. By distilling the companion shirt design down to the anchor and one unmistakable word, the stitching stays sharp and legible from twenty feet away.

It is built for veterans who spent their service underway on open water and want a quiet, everyday hat or collared shirt without unit numbers, ship hulls, or restricted branch insignia. Whether worn on the boat, on the golf course, or to a Veterans Day breakfast, it makes a clean Father's Day, retirement, or birthday gift for any sea-going veteran.

This layout is produced exclusively with direct embroidery on our dad hats, mesh-back trucker caps, knit beanies, and pique polo shirts.

Details

Material
100% chino cotton twill (Green Camo is 35% cotton, 65% polyester)
Fit and construction
Unstructured 6-panel, low profile, 3 1/8 in (7.6 cm) crown, 6 embroidered eyelets
Sizes
One size
Print method
Embroidery
Blank sourced from
Vietnam or Bangladesh

These specifications come from Printful, the print partner that produces and ships this item.

Shipping and returns

  • Production takes 2–5 business days, then US transit takes 3–5 business days.
  • Shipping is a flat $4.99 per order, and orders over $60 ship free.
  • Every order is made for you after checkout, so it cannot be cancelled once production starts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the dad hat made of?

100% chino cotton twill (Green Camo is 35% cotton, 65% polyester).

How does the dad hat fit?

Unstructured 6-panel, low profile, 3 1/8 in (7.6 cm) crown, 6 embroidered eyelets. Available sizes: One size.

How is the design applied?

Embroidery on the front. Each item is produced after you order, so the artwork is applied to your piece rather than pulled from stock.

Where is the dad hat made?

Printful sources the blank from Vietnam or Bangladesh. Printing or embroidery happens after you order.

What colors can I choose from?

This listing offers 6 colors: Stone, Navy, Spruce, Khaki, Black, and Dark Grey. The color menu above shows what is in stock at this moment.

When will my order ship?

Production takes 2–5 business days, then US transit takes 3–5 business days. Shipping is a flat $4.99 per order, and orders over $60 ship free. Every order is made for you after checkout, so it cannot be cancelled once production starts.

Can I return or exchange it?

Every item is made to order, so we cannot take returns or exchanges for a change of mind or the wrong size. If yours arrives damaged, misprinted, or defective, contact us within 30 days of delivery and we will arrange a free reprint or a refund.

How is the anchor design applied to the hat?

The anchor emblem is directly embroidered onto the front panels of the cap with durable thread designed to withstand daily outdoor wear.

Does this anchor veteran hat include any official military branch insignia?

No. Under 10 U.S.C. § 2260 and DoD Instruction 5535.12, military branch names and official emblems require Department of Defense licensing. This design uses a plain heritage anchor and the word VETERAN with no branch marks.