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Denton Texas Vintage Retro Embroidered Cotton Cap - Black Logo

Denton Texas Vintage Retro Embroidered Cotton Cap - Black Logo

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The Denton cap, for the town that keeps the jazz in the night air. An unstructured cotton dad cap with the Denton vintage retro logo embroidered on the front in black thread.

The cap is the easiest Denton piece to wear every day and the easiest to give: one size, breathable cotton, a curved visor and an antique-brass buckle. It softens with wear and stays on the hook by the door. Order one for the beach bag and one for the glovebox.

Our unisex embroidered dad cap pairs a low-profile, unstructured 6-panel fit with a Permacurv visor and durable four-row visor stitching. Made from breathable cotton with a matching undervisor and a self-fabric hideaway strap with antique-brass buckle. All colors are 100% cotton (camo: 65% polyester / 35% cotton). The classic embroidered finish is durable and vintage-inspired; because embroidery uses thread rather than ink, slight differences from the digital product image are normal. Full details are explained in our Embroidery footer.

Denton County was formed in 1846 and Denton became its seat in 1857, named for the pioneer preacher John B. Denton; the city incorporated in 1866 and the Texas & Pacific arrived in 1881. North Texas Normal College opened in 1890 and the Girls’ Industrial College in 1901.

The pink-granite Courthouse-on-the-Square of 1896 glows over brick storefronts, the 1899 Wright Opera House is now Recycled Books, and the university’s College of Music ran the first jazz program in the nation. The county has one of the largest horse populations in the country. The courthouse and the music are the mark on this piece.


QUICK FACTS — DENTON TX EMBROIDERED COTTON CAP

Town: Denton, Texas

Founded: 1857; incorporated 1866

Known for: The 1896 Courthouse-on-the-Square; a college music town; North Texas Horse Country

Art: Denton vintage retro logo, black (embroidered)

Blank: Unstructured 6-panel low-profile dad cap, Permacurv visor

Fabric: 100% cotton (camo variation 65% polyester / 35% cotton)

Decoration: Front embroidery, black thread; four-row visor stitching, matching undervisor

Closure: Self-fabric hideaway strap, antique-brass buckle

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Product FAQs

How does your sizing work?

Every item is made to order, so please check the size chart on this page before you buy. Women's fitted tees run small; size up for a looser fit. Caps are one size with an adjustable strap.

How are items made and when will they arrive?

We make each item to order using premium blanks, embroidery and soft-hand prints. Production takes 2-5 business days (weekends and holidays excluded), then 4-10 days in transit via USPS, UPS or FedEx to U.S. addresses; most orders arrive within 6-15 business days. You'll get a tracking link the moment it ships. Any current shipping offer is shown in the bar at the top of every page and applies automatically at checkout, no code needed.

How do I send a gift?

Enter the recipient's address as the shipping address and your own as the billing address at checkout. Nothing ships with a price; the package includes a plain packing slip. Tracking goes to your email, not theirs. For birthdays and holidays, order two weeks ahead to be safe.

What's the return policy?

Made-to-order items can't be returned or exchanged for size or color, so please use the size chart and photos before ordering. If anything arrives defective, misprinted or damaged, send a photo and your order number within 30 days and we'll replace it or refund you.

How do I care for my item?

Apparel: wash cold, inside out, with like colors; no bleach; tumble dry low or hang dry. Embroidered pieces: iron inside out to protect the stitching. Caps: spot clean. Printed glasses and water bottles: hand wash only, no dishwasher, so the artwork lasts. Mugs and engraved glasses are dishwasher safe. Any item-specific care notes are in the description above.

Who makes this?

Merlin Classics is a small Connecticut brand making original retro designs for the towns people love. Every piece is printed, embroidered or engraved to order in the USA, and the business supports hunger relief in the communities our collections celebrate.

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Denton sits at the northern apex of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, where Interstate 35 splits to run toward the two big cities. Denton County was carved out in 1846 and named for John B. Denton, a frontier preacher and lawyer killed on the prairie in 1841; in 1857 the new county seat took the same name and was laid out around a central square. For its first decades Denton was a North Texas farm-and-trade town — a county seat on the blackland prairie — until the railroad arrived in the 1880s and the colleges came in the 1890s and changed everything.

What changed it were the schools. In 1890 the Texas Normal College — today the University of North Texas, one of the largest universities in the state — opened its doors, and in 1901 the Girls' Industrial College, now Texas Woman's University, followed. Two universities in a town this size set the tempo: tens of thousands of students, a year-round calendar of concerts and games and festivals, and a downtown that has been a college town's downtown for well over a century. UNT's music school alone grew into one of the largest in the nation.

Why People Visit Denton

Denton offers the energy of a music town and the ease of a small Texas city — a beautiful courthouse square, a deep live-music calendar, two universities, and a creative streak that earned it the nickname “Little Austin.” It's walkable, friendly, and unmistakably North Texas.

Denton Texas Merlin Classics retro vintage logo featuring the Texas longhorn and Lone Star over Texas Republic Est. 1845