Get Fitted: 28 Ways the Hip-Hop Generation Made Baseball’s Classic Cap a Cultural Phenomenon

The hat is a modern-day crown. The right hat makes royalty of the modern-day ’round the way guy and girl. Think about it for a second. The perfect cap can set off an entire outfit. It can very well be the only redeemable item of your freshman-year wardrobe. There’s a sense of pride that comes with rocking a clean hat, whether it be the current wave of Bryson Tiller caps, or snapbacks. But truth is truth: No hat will ever come close to eclipsing the iconic status of fitted caps — in particular the baseball fitted.