Imperial 5068 The Persimmon Two-Tone Cap

Wholesale Imperial 5068 The Persimmon Recycled Two Tone Five Panel Cap

The Imperial 5068 The Persimmon Two Tone Cap is a structured five panel retro cap built for decorators and bulk buyers who want a high profile two tone look on a recycled shell. It is made from one hundred percent recycled performance polyester, pairs a putty crown with contrast panels and bill, and carries a retro fit high profile crown that gives artwork room on a taller front. The cap ships adjustable as one size. It headlines the two tone side of the wholesale Imperial hat collection within the wider wholesale headwear lineup.

This page documents the verified construction, decoration behavior, and program buying detail of the Imperial 5068 Persimmon cap so embroidery shops, teams, resorts, and promotional distributors can specify it with confidence. Every detail reflects the confirmed Imperial supplier specification for style 5068, with no substituted materials and no invented features. Where a spec is not confirmed by the manufacturer it is left out rather than guessed.

Two tone headwear pulls hard for hospitality, lifestyle, and event brands that want a cap with visible personality. The 5068 answers that on a responsible recycled platform, so a resort shop, a golf event, a brewery, or a school booster order can lean on the same style. The sections below cover the build, the decoration surface, the comparison to its Imperial companions, and the reorder workflow.

Key Product Specifications

• One hundred percent recycled performance polyester
• Structured five panel, retro fit high profile crown
• Two tone crown with contrast bill
• Slight curved bill
• Snapback closure with woven Imperial label
• Moisture wicking and anti-microbial sweatband
• UPF 50 plus sun protection
• Adjustable fit, sizes 6 5/8 to 7 5/8

Specifications at a Glance

Quick Answer: Why the Imperial 5068 Works as a Program Blank

The Imperial 5068 is a strong program blank because the seamless five panel front gives a wide, uninterrupted canvas for a large logo while the two tone treatment delivers a retail ready look off the blank. Programs after the rope version of a heritage five panel often cross shop the Imperial DNA001 original rope hat, while those wanting a solid performance front lean on the Imperial X210P original performance cap.

Construction and Materials

The 5068 is built on a one hundred percent recycled performance polyester shell that gives a clean, uniform panel face with less weight than cotton twill. The recycled yarn dries quickly and holds its shape, so the taller retro crown stays upright rather than collapsing after wear. It takes color cleanly, which keeps the putty base and each contrast tone consistent across a large run and future reorders.

The defining trait is the structured five panel retro build. A five panel front presents a single seamless center panel for a wide front logo, and the retro fit high profile crown adds vertical height so oversized or stacked artwork sits without crowding the seams. The slight curved bill finishes the two tone look, the snapback closure with a woven Imperial label spans 6 5/8 to 7 5/8, and a moisture wicking, anti-microbial sweatband with a UPF 50 plus rating keeps it wearable outdoors.

Fit and Wear

Adjustable snapback sizing across 6 5/8 to 7 5/8 covers most adult heads, so one unit per color removes the fitted size curve. The recycled polyester shell wears lighter than heavy twill, and the retro high profile crown holds a tall, clean front that photographs well. The two tone contrast gives the cap a finished, retail ready presentation straight off the blank.

Decoration Guidance

The five panel front is the headline decoration surface on the 5068. With no center seam breaking the front, decorators get a broad, flat field for large embroidery, three dimensional puff, woven and PVC patches, and leather or faux leather patches. The taller retro crown means a big front hit does not run into the crown seams, a common constraint on lower profile caps.

The recycled polyester face also takes modern heat applied decoration. Heat transfer vinyl, polyester ready sublimation transfers, and pre made transfer patches bond to the smooth front. On a two tone cap, confirm thread and transfer colors against the putty crown and contrast bill so the logo reads with clear separation. A quick pre production sew out on one 5068 confirms placement and color contrast before a full run.

Where the Persimmon 5068 Fits Best

Wholesale and Program Buying

The 5068 is built for volume ordering as a two tone statement piece. A single adjustable size turns a size matrix into a simple color and quantity decision, which speeds quoting and cuts leftover stock. It anchors a bulk Imperial headwear program whether the order is a first run or a scheduled reorder for a standing account.

The recycled shell gives the two tone look a responsible materials story for hospitality, corporate, and institutional buyers. For buyers building a coordinated catalog, the 5068 pairs with the broader wholesale caps and hats range, so one purchase order can span two tone, solid, and rope styles together and simplify reordering.

Program planners also value the predictability of a stocked style. Because the 5068 holds a fixed putty base with rotating contrast tones, an account can build a seasonal calendar around it and trust that the artwork approved in the first run will sit the same way on every future reorder. That consistency is what turns a one time buy into a standing headwear line.

Buyer and Reorder Workflow

Sample once to confirm how the logo sits on the five panel front, lock the embroidery file, and reorder by colorway. Preserve the 5068 style number in program documentation, because it guarantees the recycled shell, retro high profile crown, and two tone treatment. Seasonal drops usually rotate two or three contrast colors while the artwork stays fixed.

Who Buys the Imperial 5068 and Why

Resort and pro shop buyers pick the 5068 because a two tone retro cap sells on sight. Brand managers at breweries and lifestyle labels pick it because the contrast styling matches their identity. Merchandise leads at festivals pick it because the five panel face shows art larger than a structured six panel front. What unites them is wanting a distinctive cap that reads retail ready before any logo is added.

Choosing Between the Imperial 5068 and Its Companions

Our Recommendation

If a wall needs one two tone statement cap on a recycled shell, make it the 5068. The seamless five panel front carries a big logo, and the contrast styling sells at retail. Round it out with the DNA010 Aloha rope cap for print driven resort energy and a solid option such as the X210P original performance cap.

Alternatives and Replacement Styles

When an account wants the heritage rope version of a five panel, move them to the Imperial DNA001 in garment washed cotton canvas. For a solid performance front, the Imperial X210P covers everyday needs, and for a structured billboard alternative the Imperial S1510 extends the same brand conversation.

What Sets the Imperial 5068 Apart

What sets the 5068 apart is a retail ready two tone look on a recycled shell: a seamless five panel front for big artwork, a retro high profile crown that carries height, and a putty base that gives logos wide color latitude. The moisture wicking anti-microbial sweatband and UPF 50 plus rating keep the statement cap functional outdoors.

Most Popular Imperial Cap Styles

Imperial DNA001 Original Rope Hat | Imperial DNA010 Aloha Rope Cap | Imperial X210P Original Performance Cap

Care and Durability

Spot clean the recycled shell and air dry rather than machine washing, so the two tone panels keep their contrast and the crown holds its height. With basic care the retro front stays clean and upright across seasons of program use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fabric is the Imperial 5068 made from?
It is built from one hundred percent recycled performance polyester, a light synthetic shell that dries quickly and holds color across runs.

How many panels does the 5068 have?
It is a five panel cap, so the seamless front center panel gives a wide, uninterrupted canvas for large decoration.

Why is the 5068 called two tone?
The crown is putty while the panels and bill carry a contrast color, giving a retail ready two tone look straight off the blank.

What size does the 5068 come in?
It is a one size adjustable cap with a snapback closure that fits sizes 6 5/8 to 7 5/8, covering most adult heads.

Where should a logo be placed on the 5068?
Center primary decoration on the putty front panel, where the neutral base gives the widest color latitude for a logo.

Is the crown high or low profile?
It uses a retro fit high profile crown, which adds vertical height so oversized or stacked artwork sits without crowding the seams.

Which Imperial style is the closest rope alternative?
The Imperial DNA001 Original Rope Hat is the heritage five panel rope companion, built in garment washed cotton canvas.

Is the 5068 suitable for embroidery and patches?
Yes. The seamless five panel front holds flat embroidery, three dimensional puff, and woven, PVC, or leather patches cleanly.

Is the 5068 made from recycled material?
Yes. The shell is one hundred percent recycled performance polyester, which supports sustainability requirements.

How should the 5068 be cleaned?
Spot clean the shell and air dry fully; avoid machine washing so the two tone panels keep their contrast and shape.

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