At KAPITAN, we blend heritage craftsmanship with modern design. Our headwear is inspired by classic European styles — reimagined for today’s discerning man. Every flat cap reflects integrity, precision, and purpose, handcrafted under fair conditions. KAPITAN stands for more than fashion; it’s a statement of quality and authenticity in every stitch.
FerdinandFlat Cap in Light Grey
€109
Ferdinand is an easy going and optimistic fellow. This flat cap will add a joyful touch to any of your outfits. Made from bright linen, this is the ultimate companion for fine days, all year round. Let the sun shine in.
Description
Flat Cap in Light Grey Ferdinand – Lightness Refined
The flat cap in light grey Ferdinand is all about effortless charm. Crafted from 100% Austrian linen, it brings breathability and structure together in perfect harmony. Its airy texture and sunlit tone make it the ideal cap for warmer days and easy elegance.
Cool Comfort for Brighter Days
Inside, the smooth 100% blue viscose lining offers cool comfort against your skin. The hidden elastic band ensures a flexible, tailored fit that moves with you. Whether strolling through the city or escaping for the weekend, this cap keeps you fresh and refined.
Handcrafted with a Light Touch
Every Ferdinand flat cap is handcrafted in the EU with care and precision. From its crisp linen weave to its clean silhouette, it embodies European craftsmanship and summer sophistication. Brighten up your day — Ferdinand is lightness, comfort, and confidence in one.
Fabrics
Shell:
100% Austrian Linen
100% Austrian Linen
Lining:
100% Viscose from Italy
100% Viscose from Italy
Care Instructions
- Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
- Avoid soaking or fully submerging in water.
- Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
- Avoid direct sunlight during drying to prevent fading.
- Do not bleach or use harsh chemicals.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from heat or moisture.
- Use a soft brush to remove dust or debris.
- Avoid ironing; steam lightly if needed to remove wrinkles.
Ferdinand
Ferdinand - €109
Product Features
- 1Handcrafted with integrity.
- 2An elastic band hidden in the back of the flat cap to give you perfect comfort.
- 3The removable KAPITAN pin.
- 42 sizes fitting every head. No need to know your exact sizing.
- 5A flattering, form-fitting shape snug to your head. No more bulging.
- 6Super soft and breathable lining. Warm on colder days, cool in Summer. Just right.
Product Details & Story
Naturally Light
100% Linen from Austria
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Crafted from pure Austrian linen, the flat cap in light grey feels as effortless as it looks. Breathable, soft, and structured, it’s made for brighter days and easy confidence. This natural fabric keeps your head cool and your style sharp — no matter the season.
Shades of Ease
Timeless Light Tones
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Whether in light beige, blue, or grey, the Ferdinand flat cap adds a fresh touch to your wardrobe. Each tone captures calm sophistication — light enough for summer, refined enough for every day. Clean, minimal, and easy to pair, it brightens any look effortlessly.
Comfort in Motion
Designed to Breathe and Move
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Inside, a smooth blue viscose lining and hidden elastic band create comfort that adapts to you. This flat cap in light grey moves with purpose — light, flexible, and comfortable all day. It’s form and freedom, crafted into one flawless fit.
Crafted with Integrity
European Summer Craftsmanship
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Every Ferdinand flat cap is handcrafted in the EU by artisans who understand balance — lightness without fragility, structure without stiffness. Each piece reflects patience, precision, and a commitment to quality that lasts beyond one season.
Markup
The KAPITAN Price
Premium Craftsmanship. Fairly Priced.
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We produce Flat Caps on par with other brands that charge in the 200 to 400 Euro price range, without compromising on the quality of materials, manufacturing standards, or our commitment to fair labour and sustainability. Our belief is simple – offering customers an amazing product for a fair price.
Specifications
Material
- Outer: 100% Linen from Austria – breathable, lightweight, and naturally textured for effortless comfort.
- Inner lining: 100% Blue Viscose – smooth, cooling, and gentle against the skin.
Fit
- Two smart sizes (S/M and M/L) designed to fit every head shape.
- These sizes are equivalent to traditional flat cap sizes 56–61.
- Hidden elastic band for a perfect, adjustable fit.
Colors
Available in Light Beige, Light Blue, and Light Grey – three bright tones that reflect light beautifully and pair effortlessly with any summer outfit.
Origin
Combining premium quality with ethical production:
- Designed in Austria with attention to detail
- Handcrafted in the EU under fair labor standards
Season
Designed for spring and summer comfort
- Breathable and cool in the heat.
- Naturally insulating in breezy evenings.
Style
Minimal, bright, and confident – perfect for refined casual wear or relaxed urban looks.
Care
Gentle care for lasting quality:
- Spot clean with mild detergent, air dry.
- Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
- See full care instructions
Packaging
- Dust-resistant storage bag
- Sturdy premium magnet box – also perfect for gifting
44 Reviews for Ferdinand(All translated to English)
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Kapitan – Where Tradition Meets Innovation
Light Colors, Endless Style
From light beige to blue and grey, bright tones bring ease and confidence to every look. A flat cap in light colors pairs perfectly with summer linens, crisp shirts, or casual layers. These soft shades reflect light beautifully, adding a touch of calm sophistication to your everyday wardrobe.
Linen Flat Caps
A linen flat cap is the perfect balance of lightness and refinement. Natural fibers from Austria make it breathable, durable, and irresistibly comfortable. Designed for warmer days and effortless sophistication, linen offers that relaxed summer texture that never goes out of style — airy, elegant, and unmistakably refined.
The Art of the Flat Cap
The flat cap has evolved from its working-class roots into a symbol of timeless style. Today, it’s an essential piece in modern men’s fashion, pairing tradition with individuality. Whether crafted from tweed, linen, or cotton, a premium flat cap adds effortless sophistication to any outfit — a true expression of craftsmanship and confidence.
European Summer Craftsmanship
Every Ferdinand flat cap is handcrafted in Europe, where traditional skill meets modern design. Made from fine linen and finished with precision, it embodies the spirit of European summer — light, honest, and made to last. True craftsmanship that feels as effortless as it looks.
Headwear for Every Occasion
From daily commutes to weekend escapes, the right cap completes every outfit. A well-made flat cap transitions effortlessly between casual, business, and travel looks. Lightweight yet structured, it offers both comfort and sophistication. With its European roots and timeless appeal, it’s the one accessory that truly adapts to every moment.
Dominik J. Verified Buyer –
Love the color
Matthias P. Verified Buyer –
Perfect for all
Markus T. Verified Buyer –
The cap is fantastic, but the shipping took longer than expected. Still, worth the wait!
Stefan G. Verified Buyer –
Stylish and comfy, excellent purchase!
Leonhard M. Verified Buyer –
Perfect for all seasons, highly recommend!
Philipp N. Verified Buyer –
High-quality flat cap that goes with everything. The fit is flexible, and it feels amazing to wear. Well worth the price!
Simon K. Verified Buyer –
The cap arrived quickly, and I’m really impressed with the quality. The fit is spot-on, and the fabric feels luxurious.
Paul W. Verified Buyer –
Good quality
Hendrik F. Verified Buyer –
I like everything about your caps, mostly the quality. Keep it going!
Klaus G. Verified Buyer –
Was very sorry when you cancelled your Kapitan Kickstarter Campaign but I am glad that you made it happen nevertheless. Already bought a “Ferdinand” and will go for the “Ludwig” next.
Hope for more fabrics and colours! Really fine headwear brand you are building there.