
City Sport
Charcoal Check Driver Cap
The Charcoal Check Driver Cap is a low-profile driver cap with a short rolled brim, stitched panel crown, and a subtle charcoal windowpane check. It is made from a soft, breathable, water-resistant wool and alpaca wool blend knit with a satiny lining, ear flaps, and a reinforced inner headband. Additional details include a small metal side emblem, easy-care construction, and Belgian manufacturing.
- Color
- Charcoal Check
- Material
- wool and alpaca wool blend
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- classic, heritage
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats
Color
Specifications
Charcoal check driver cap in a soft, water-resistant wool and alpaca blend with ear flaps and satiny lining.
Water-resistant knit, ear flaps, satiny lining, reinforced inner headband, easy care, made in Belgium.
- Color
- Charcoal Check · gray
- Material
- wool and alpaca wool blend
- Secondary
- alpaca
- Style
- classic, heritage
- Occasion
- everyday, casual
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats
Additional Attributes
- driver cap silhouette
- charcoal check pattern
- soft and breathable knit construction
- water-resistant finish
- wool and alpaca wool blend
- satiny lining
- ear flaps for warmth and comfort
- reinforced inner headband
- easy care
- made in Belgium
Product Insights
Charcoal Check Driver Cap Shell is 80% wool and 20% alpaca wool; lining is 100% acetate satin. Sizes M, L and XL; measure head circumference and size up if between. Warmth from wool-alpaca insulation and ear flaps. Dry clean only; do not wash, bleach or tumble dry. 145 CAD for a Belgian-made wool-alpaca cap with flat pricing across sizes.
Verified claims
- fit
- Sizes M, L and XL; measure head circumference and size up if between.
- sizing
- Three consecutive whole sizes, with no half-step between M, L and XL.
- color
- Grey / charcoal check is the only colourway.
- materials
- Shell is 80% wool and 20% alpaca wool; lining is 100% acetate satin.
- water_resistance
- Water-resistant knit that sheds light rain and dirt.
- breathability
- Breathable wool blend buffers moisture without feeling damp.
- warmth
- Warmth from wool-alpaca insulation and ear flaps.
- comfort
- Alpaca blend is soft and less itchy than pure wool, with lining off the forehead.
- lining
- Satin acetate lining is smooth but does not absorb moisture.
- headband
- Reinforced inner headband stabilizes fit and protects the outer fabric.
- ear_flaps
- Integrated ear flaps for warmth and comfort.
- style
- Low-profile driver cap with charcoal check and short rolled brim.
- construction
- Stitched panel construction with reinforced band and Belgian manufacture.
- care
- Dry clean only; do not wash, bleach or tumble dry.
- care
- 'Easy care' means spot-clean and air, not machine wash.
- care
- Brush dry dirt and air out odours between wears.
- durability
- Blend balances alpaca softness with wool strength; fine fibres can pill.
- uses
- Best for cold-weather casual and commuting, not high-sweat sport.
- value
- 145 CAD for a Belgian-made wool-alpaca cap with flat pricing across sizes.
- gender
- Men's style.
- category
- Hats / caps.
Product record
- Title
- Charcoal Check Driver Cap
- Brand
- City Sport
- Price
- 145 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
0 comparisons · 1 sourceUses
Warm winter wear with ear-flap coverage
A wool and alpaca wool blend cap meant for staying warm in cold weather. The ear flaps are stated to provide warmth and comfort, while the soft, breathable knit and satiny lining are designed for everyday wear.[1]
Everyday cap with easy care
This charcoal check driver cap is designed for easy care, making it simple to keep in your day-to-day rotation. City Sport describes the cap as easy care, so regular wear comes without much upkeep.[1]
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Low-profile driver cap shown in three-quarter front-right orientation. Charcoal textured fabric with a subtle checked pattern made of thin reddish lines, stitched panel construction, short rolled brim, and a small metal emblem on the right side above the brim.
- SilhouetteLow-profile rounded driver cap silhouette with a shallow, gently curved crown and a short, rolled brim that follows the crown contour.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.48 · w 0.88 · h 0.36 (high) - Fabric textureDense, slightly fuzzy wool-like textile surface with visible nap giving a soft, slightly heathered appearance.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.46 · w 0.76 · h 0.34 (high) - Panel stitchingStitched panel construction visible on crown with seam lines radiating from a central top panel and forming irregular polygons across the cap.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.36 · w 0.52 · h 0.38 (high) - Check patternSubtle check pattern formed by thin, spaced reddish lines crossing the charcoal fabric; lines are faint and low-contrast.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.40 · w 0.56 · h 0.36 (medium) - Brim finishShort brim finished with a narrow rolled edge covered in the same fabric as the crown, creating a continuous look.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.68 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high) - Metal emblemSmall metallic emblem attached on the right side above the brim; appears to be a raised pin or badge in a light metallic tone.
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.60 · w 0.06 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a uniform light gray background with soft shadow beneath the cap; three-quarter front-right camera angle, even diffuse lighting, and minimal reflections.
- BackgroundEven light gray seamless background filling the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - ShadowSoft diffuse shadow directly under and slightly in front of the cap indicating overhead lighting.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.74 · w 0.80 · h 0.18 (high) - Camera angleThree-quarter front-right view showing the right side and front brim of the cap.
- Image qualitySharp focus on the cap with fine textile detail visible; no visible noise or compression artifacts.
Colors
charcoal gray· crown and brim fabric#413E43muted red· check lineslight metallic silver· metal emblem- SilhouetteLow-profile rounded driver cap silhouette with a shallow, gently curved crown and a short, rolled brim that follows the crown contour.
- 02

Product
Side/rear view of a low-profile driver cap made from a textured dark charcoal wool-like fabric with a subtle checked pattern of thin red and lighter-gray lines and a stitched narrow base band.
- View and orientationSide/rear perspective showing the cap's right-side profile and rounded crown tapering toward a short front peak that is mostly out of frame.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.52 · w 0.84 · h 0.38 (high) - Crown shapeLow, rounded crown with smooth panels sewn together; surface appears slightly domed and flattened toward the back.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.46 · w 0.72 · h 0.34 (high) - Fabric textureFelted or woolen textured fabric with visible short fibers and a soft, slightly fuzzy nap.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.50 · w 0.76 · h 0.33 (high) - Check patternSubtle windowpane check pattern formed by thin red lines and lighter gray lines crossing the charcoal background.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.52 · w 0.70 · h 0.28 (high) - Base band stitchingNarrow stitched band encircling the base of the cap, visible as horizontal seams and slight folding at the lower edge.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.72 · w 0.76 · h 0.14 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow under the cap and even diffuse lighting.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background covering the whole frame.
- Shadow and lightingSoft shadow visible beneath and slightly to the right of the cap indicating diffuse overhead lighting.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.78 · w 0.70 · h 0.10 (medium) - Image cropCap is centered horizontally and positioned along the lower half of the image with ample empty space above.
Colors
charcoal heather gray· main body#4B4B4Cmuted red· check lineslight charcoal gray· check lines (lighter)#6B6B6C- View and orientationSide/rear perspective showing the cap's right-side profile and rounded crown tapering toward a short front peak that is mostly out of frame.
- 03

Product
Side-profile view of a soft structured driver cap with a short curved brim and a single earflap shown down. Fabric shows a dark charcoal windowpane check and a small metallic emblem on the side.
- Overall shapeLow-profile driver/flat cap silhouette with a gently domed crown, short curved front brim, and a single rounded earflap extending downward on the right side of the image.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.10 · w 0.88 · h 0.78 (high) - Material and textureFelted wool or wool-like textile with a slightly fuzzy, brushed surface visible across crown, brim, and flap.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.70 · h 0.60 (high) - PatternSubtle windowpane check formed by thin straight lines in a contrasting muted red running horizontally and vertically across the fabric.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.16 · w 0.62 · h 0.54 (high) - Brim detailShort, slightly curved brim with visible stitched edge and same fabric covering as crown; brim projects forward from lower front of crown.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.38 · w 0.44 · h 0.16 (high) - Earflap shapeRounded, elongated earflap visible on the lower right, cut from the same checked fabric and hanging below the brim.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.44 · w 0.42 · h 0.46 (high) - Side emblemSmall metallic pin or emblem mounted on the right side of the crown showing a stylized face or skull-like motif, raised and reflective.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.30 · w 0.05 · h 0.07 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a pale neutral background with even diffuse lighting and no visible props.
- Background and lightingSmooth light gray background with even, soft lighting and minimal shadowing beneath the brim and earflap.
- Shot compositionProduct centered and shown in side profile, occupying most of the frame with slight space around edges.
Colors
charcoal gray· main fabric (crown and brim)muted red· check linespolished silver· metal emblem- Overall shapeLow-profile driver/flat cap silhouette with a gently domed crown, short curved front brim, and a single rounded earflap extending downward on the right side of the image.