Richardson Timber Line Corduroy Flat Bill Hats 253 is a 6-panel, high-profile structured cap in 100% cotton corduroy with a full cotton twill lining, flat bill, and 3mm rope braid. It ships in 4 colorways with UPF 50+ protection and a plastic snapback closure.

Product Specifications

Construction

• Panel: 6-Panel
• Structure: Structured
• Crown Height: High Profile
• Hat Bill: Flat

Sizing

• Closure: Plastic Snapback - Adjustable
• Size: OSFM

Material

• All Panels: 100% Cotton Corduroy, fully lined with lightweight cotton fabric
• Sweatband: Cotton

Color

• 4 color variants: Black, Olive, Tan, Navy

Special Features

• Rope Braid: thin braided rope accent at the bill base
• UPF 50+: maximum-level UV protection rating

Customization

Decoration on the 253 is applied primarily to the center front panel, with options to place additional artwork on the left or right front panels or other areas based on your specification. Buyers can work with their own logo files or draw from the design library available in the store. Before production begins, a digital mockup is sent for review and sign-off. For those interested in patch-based options, custom patch pricing and details are available on request via the Contact us form.

Features and Benefits

The 253 is the premium corduroy option within the Richardson headwear outdoor range, built for cold-weather conditions with heritage-style construction and UPF 50+ protection.

6-Panel: Six individual panels are assembled at the crown, forming a full dome shape that offers even structure from all sides. This construction supports the Pro High Profile crown shape without requiring additional internal stiffening beyond the corduroy and lining materials.

Structured: The 253 maintains a firm, structured shape due to the rigidity of the corduroy material and the cotton twill lining. Unlike unstructured or garment-washed caps, the 253 keeps its silhouette consistent and presents a bold front profile suitable for leather or patch decoration.

Pro High Profile: The Pro High Profile crown sits taller than mid-profile or low-profile options, creating an elevated, bold silhouette reminiscent of traditional baseball and outdoor cap styling. This height gives wearers a commanding presence and provides more crown surface for decoration.

Flat Bill: The flat bill on the 253 gives the cap a contemporary, streetwear-influenced look that contrasts with the warmth and texture of the corduroy shell. It appeals to buyers who want the character of a heritage fabric paired with a modern brim silhouette.

Material: The exterior is made from 100% cotton corduroy, a woven fabric with a distinctive ridged texture that adds visual depth and tactile quality. The cotton twill lining on the interior adds an extra layer that traps warmth and contributes to the cap's structure. The cotton sweatband provides basic moisture absorption at the head contact point.

Color: The 253 is offered in a focused range of earth-tone and neutral colors that complement the natural texture of the corduroy exterior. These tones, including Black, Navy, Olive, and Tan, are well-suited to outdoor branding, nature-focused programs, and lifestyle merchandise that targets rugged aesthetics.

Special Features: The braided rope detail runs along the edge where the crown meets the bill, adding a distinctive accent that references mid-century outdoor and golf cap heritage. Combined with the UPF 50+ rating, this cap pairs stylistic character with practical sun protection for extended outdoor wear.

Best Use Cases

The 253 is suited to buyers who need a premium-texture, high-profile cap with a flat bill and outdoor-appropriate colorways. Its construction and design details lend themselves to specific uses.

• Outdoor lifestyle brands and clothing labels: The corduroy texture and earth-tone palette are well-matched to brands in the camping, hiking, hunting, or general outdoor lifestyle category that want a cap with material character rather than a generic polyester shell.
• Craft breweries and taprooms: The high-profile crown, textured fabric, and braided rope detail give the 253 a premium look that aligns with the aesthetic many craft beverage brands use for retail merchandise and staff apparel.
• Retail cap programs targeting streetwear buyers: The flat bill combined with the structured corduroy shell creates a look that appeals to consumers who want a cap with tactile quality and retro-modern styling.
• Ski resorts and mountain venue merchandise: The warm corduroy construction, UPF 50+ rating, and earth-tone options are well-aligned with mountain environments where buyers want a lifestyle cap that functions in outdoor conditions.

Custom patch programs for premium branded merchandise: The large, flat-front panel of the 253 creates an excellent surface for etched leather applique, woven patches, or custom embroidery targeting buyers who want a high-perceived-value branded product.