American Needle is a family-owned headwear and apparel company founded in 1918 in Chicago. While it started out importing sewing needles, business took off when it first produced baseball caps in the likeness of the ones the Chicago Cubs team wore. It was an instant success back in 1946, and today the company makes all styles of < a href="https://stockx.com/category/accessories/headwear/caps">caps from fitted and snapbacks, to visors and bucket hats, catering to diverse fashion preferences.
American Needle specializes in caps and hats that blend classic designs with modern trends. Their products often feature vintage aesthetics, including distressed finishes, retro logos, and unique embroidery. Collaborations with MLB and NHL teams offer fans headwear that celebrates their favorite teams with a nostalgic touch. When it comes to American pop culture, American Needle delivers. Previous collections have included Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Willie Nelson, and AC/DC merchandise. A collaboration with National Parks has resulted in a brushed cotton twill five-panel cap featuring Arches National Park and a cotton-washed slouch cap complete with a lofted cotton embroidered graphic of Smokey the Bear.
Apparel is also now part of the American Needle lineup. It includes t-shirts with vintage-inspired graphics and Americana references that resonate with consumers seeking authenticity and a connection to the past. Whether you’re searching for a modern-styled snapback cap featuring your favorite baseball team like the American Needle New York Yankees Retro Snapback Cap Silver Navy or are after vintage Americana graphics, each stylish accessory is crafted with comfort and quality in mind.
