{"product_id":"the-h-w-dog-co-_d-01193_rc-knit-cap_black","title":"THE H.W.DOG\u0026CO._D-01193_RC KNIT CAP_BLACK","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSPIRAL COMMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Red Cross knit cap, reworked in THE H.W.DOG\u0026amp;CO. style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eD-01193 “RC KNIT CAP.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe design is inspired by hand-knit caps made for the American Red Cross during the 1940s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than simply reproducing the original, THE H.W.DOG\u0026amp;CO. has reworked the idea with its own knit pattern and silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most distinctive details is the knitting pattern that continues from the folded cuff into the crown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt gives the cap a more dimensional appearance than a typical watch cap, adding just enough character to an otherwise simple, solid-colored knit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe material is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% high-quality Australian merino wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt provides the warmth you'd expect from wool while offering a comfortable feel against the skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaturally, it works well with military and workwear styles, but we think it would look equally good with a wool coat or a slightly more refined jacket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage-inspired, but not simply a reproduction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA simple knit cap where the difference comes down to the knitting and silhouette—very much THE H.W.DOG\u0026amp;CO.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpiral Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Were American Red Cross Knit Caps?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring World War II, large numbers of sweaters, scarves, socks and knit caps were produced for servicemen through the American Red Cross.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's particularly interesting is that many of these items were not mass-produced in factories. Instead, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003evolunteers knitted them by hand using distributed knitting patterns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a result, surviving vintage examples can show variations in knitting, sizing and overall silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe RC KNIT CAP takes inspiration from those handmade American Red Cross knit caps of the 1940s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than making a direct copy of a vintage piece, THE H.W.DOG\u0026amp;CO. has interpreted the idea through its own original knit pattern and silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cap is made from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Australian merino wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts roots may be in military history, but it has been reworked into an easy-to-wear knit cap for everyday use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THE H.W.DOG\u0026CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49988817158293,"sku":null,"price":12100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0434\/3116\/6101\/files\/DSC08397.jpg?v=1790302371","url":"https:\/\/store.spiraljeans.jp\/en\/products\/the-h-w-dog-co-_d-01193_rc-knit-cap_black","provider":"JeansShopSpiral","version":"1.0","type":"link"}