When the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers meet in the World Series, it won’t just be a matchup of the teams with the most American League and National League pennants, respectively.
It also will feature two of the most iconic and best-selling caps in the world.
The Yankees and Dodgers caps represent more than just the cities where their teams play; they are cultural fixtures. A flashpoint for baseball caps becoming a lifestyle piece happened in 1996, when filmmaker Spike Lee convinced apparel brand New Era Cap Co.