“Hugs by Invitation” Classic Dad Hat · Embroidered

"Hugs by Invitation" Classic Dad Hat · Embroidered

$36.95 USD

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An octopus with plenty of arms and a sleepy, unimpressed stare makes it clear that hugs are strictly by invitation
The chunky gold lettering on a navy banner has the charm of an old carnival sign

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Original artwork

Detailed embroidery

Tracked delivery

Estimated delivery: Nov 3 – 12 Weekends are excluded; public holidays, customs and remote-area delivery may extend these estimates.

Not fast fashion

Original artwork you won't find on marketplaces. Every design is drawn in-house.

Ships from the US. Tracked delivery.

If it arrives wrong, we fix it. Free reprint or refund for damage or misprints

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At a glance

Who it's for: Introverts and aquarium fans who like dry, deadpan humor on a casual everyday cap
Main benefit: Low-profile dad hat with a front embroidered octopus wrapped around a navy banner reading Hugs by Invitation in gold serif letters
Fit: Unstructured low-profile six-panel fit with a curved visor and adjustable antique-brass buckle.
Material: 100% cotton chino twill; Green Camo uses a cotton-polyester blend.
Care: Spot clean with cool water and mild detergent. Air dry only; do not machine wash or tumble dry.

“Hugs by Invitation” — Classic Dad Hat · Embroidered

Unstructured low-profile six-panel fit with a curved visor and adjustable antique-brass buckle. 100% cotton chino twill; Green Camo uses a cotton-polyester blend.

Design story & product details

The words Hugs by Invitation are set in fat, rounded mustard-gold serif letters that swell as they run along a navy ribbon, like an old-time sideshow sign. An octopus is wrapped around that banner with its arms ready to squeeze. It gives you a sleepy, half-lidded look that says the offer is not open to everyone.

Stitched onto a low-profile dad hat, the joke works as a polite warning to anyone who crowds you. It’s an easy pick for the introvert friend who spends Saturdays at the aquarium.

Size & dimensions

Classic Dad Cap · Yupoong 6245CM · unstructured, low profile, one size with adjustable strap

Measurement	in	cm
Head circumference	20.5 – 21.6 (adjustable)	52 – 55 (adjustable)
Sizing	One size fits most	One size fits most

Six-panel cotton twill cap with a fabric strap and metal buckle.

Product details

Materials & fit

Soft cotton twill that shapes to your head and only gets better with wear.

100% cotton chino twill; Green Camo uses a cotton-polyester blend.

Unstructured low-profile six-panel fit with a curved visor and adjustable antique-brass buckle.

Embroidery

Front embroidery, as shown in the gallery.

Care

Spot clean with cool water and mild detergent.
Air dry only; do not machine wash or tumble dry.
Do not iron the printed or embroidered design.

Delivery & returns

Ships with tracking; the delivery estimate for your country is shown on this page. If it arrives damaged or misprinted, tell us within 7 days and we reprint or refund it.