Breathable ripstop cap product image (primary)
Black ripstop baseball-style cap with visible grid texture, curved brim, printed logo on the front-right panel, perforated ventilation on the right side, and a small white printed side marking.

The North Face

Breathable Ripstop Cap

CA$19.99CAD
Out of Stock

This is a six-panel baseball cap from The North Face, constructed with breathable, stretch ripstop fabric for durability and comfort. It features a rigid front panel, inner sweatband, rigid curved visor, and snapback closure for an adjustable fit. The cap includes FlashDry moisture-wicking technology and ventilated perforations for breathability, making it suitable for outdoor activities.

Material
Breathable, stretch ripstop fabric
Gender
unisex
Style
casual
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats

Color

Off White

Size

ONE SIZE

Specifications

A breathable and durable ripstop cap with a structured front panel and curved visor, featuring an adjustable snapback closure.

Breathable stretch ripstop fabric, rigid front panel, inner sweatband, curved visor, snapback closure.

Material
Breathable, stretch ripstop fabric
Style
casual
Gender
unisex
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats

Additional Attributes

  • breathable stretch ripstop fabric
  • rigid structured front panel
  • inner sweatband
  • rigid curved visor
  • snapback adjustable closure
  • durable ripstop construction
  • stretch fabric for comfort

Product Insights

The North Face Breathable Ripstop Cap combines a lightweight WWII-origin ripstop weave that arrests tears at 5–8mm intervals, turning snags into pinholes, with open zones for air circulation. Its rigid front panel keeps the logo flat and distortion-free, a detail typical of higher-quality caps, while the adjustable snapback fits 55–61 cm. At 19.99 CAD — about 60% below the brand's average cap price — it offers the same ripstop fabric and construction as pricier TNF caps, but trades off dedicated wicking for basic moisture management via inner sweatband and breathable fabric.

Verified claims

Tear resistance
The ripstop weave's 5-8mm grid turns snags into pinholes, preventing tears from running.
Breathability
The ripstop grid's open zones allow air circulation, keeping the cap ventilated.
Care
Hand wash cold with mild detergent and air dry away from heat to maintain the ripstop fabric's shape and breathability.
Value
Same ripstop as $30+ hats, at 19.99 CAD — about 60% below the brand's average cap price.
Ripstop weave
Lightweight WWII-origin ripstop weave arrests tears at 5–8mm intervals.
Ripstop fabric
Ripstop weave with high-tenacity yarns gives tear resistance and lightweight, common on pricier TNF caps.
Construction quality
Rigid front panel keeps logo flat and distortion-free, a detail typical of higher-quality caps.
Moisture management
Inner sweatband and breathable fabric manage basic moisture but lacks dedicated wicking.
Fit range
Adjustable snapback fits head circumferences 55–61 cm
Logo display
Rigid front panel prevents logo wrinkling; at $19.99 logo is ~60% below average.

Product record

Title
Breathable Ripstop Cap
Brand
The North Face
Price
60 CAD
Availability
In stock

Image Analysis

3 images
Breathable ripstop cap product image (primary)
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Product

Black ripstop baseball-style cap with visible grid texture, curved brim, printed logo on the front-right panel, perforated ventilation on the right side, and a small white printed side marking.

  • Overall shapeSix-panel baseball-style cap with a rounded crown and a moderately curved brim visible from a three-quarter front-right angle.
    1 regionx 0.07 · y 0.18 · w 0.86 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Ripstop grid textureSubtle square ripstop grid visible across the crown and brim as a regular tonal grid of thin lines.
    2 regionsx 0.15 · y 0.22 · w 0.68 · h 0.48 (high); x 0.08 · y 0.62 · w 0.64 · h 0.22 (medium)
  • Crown panel seamsVisible stitched vertical seams divide the crown into panels, with a central seam near the front and curved seam lines toward the sides.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.20 · w 0.40 · h 0.46 (high)
  • Front-right printed logoMultiline printed mark reading THE NORTH FACE accompanied by a half-dome graphic, printed in a muted gray-blue on the lower front-right crown panel.
    1 regionx 0.53 · y 0.52 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Right-side ventilationGrid of small circular perforations on the right rear crown panel creating a ventilated area.
    1 regionx 0.75 · y 0.40 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Side marking textSmall white printed text on the lower right side of the crown reading FLASHDRY.
    1 regionx 0.86 · y 0.56 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Brim detailCurved brim covered in the same ripstop fabric with visible parallel stitching lines along the brim surface and an outer stitched edge.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.64 · w 0.74 · h 0.28 (high)

Other

Studio product shot on a light gray seamless background with soft shadow below and to the right of the cap; three-quarter front-right camera angle.

  • Shot compositionThree-quarter front-right view centered in frame showing the right side of the cap and brim projecting toward the viewer.
  • Background and shadowEven light gray seamless background with a soft diffuse shadow cast beneath and slightly to the right of the cap.
  • LightingSoft, even studio lighting with mild highlights on the crown and minimal specular reflection, showing texture clearly.

Colors

matte black· crown and brim fabric#151414muted gray-blue· front-right printed logo#546164white· side printed text
Breathable ripstop cap product image 2
02

Product

Close-up of the right-front and brim area of a black ripstop cap showing grid weave, perforated ventilation, and two visible brand text/logo prints.

  • Panel shapeCurved front-right crown panel visible with a sewn vertical seam near the front edge and a top stitch converging at the crown peak.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.08 · w 0.56 · h 0.70 (high)
  • Ripstop grid textureFine regular square ripstop weave visible across the crown and brim as slightly raised grid lines forming small squares.
    2 regionsx 0.05 · y 0.48 · w 0.62 · h 0.41 (high); x 0.36 · y 0.08 · w 0.56 · h 0.70 (high)
  • Ventilation perforationsRows of small square perforations arranged in horizontal lines on the side panel, forming two visible rectangular blocks of ventilation.
    2 regionsx 0.58 · y 0.28 · w 0.32 · h 0.26 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.44 · w 0.32 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Brim geometryFlat slightly curved brim visible at lower left with the same ripstop grid pattern and a stitched edge.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.60 · w 0.50 · h 0.30 (high)
  • Logo print (side)Arced half-dome logo block with stacked text to its right reading THE NORTH FACE printed in a muted bluish-gray on the left front panel.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.36 · w 0.24 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Product name printFLASHDRY printed in all-capital letters in white on the lower front-right edge of the crown above the brim.
    1 regionx 0.56 · y 0.62 · w 0.30 · h 0.12 (high)

Other

Studio product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow beneath the brim and even diffuse lighting highlighting texture.

  • Background and surfaceUniform light gray background with a subtle cast shadow under the brim indicating a flat horizontal surface.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Shot compositionTight cropped close-up framing the right-front crown and brim; left side of cap is partially out of frame.
  • LightingEven diffuse lighting with soft highlights on fabric grid lines and minimal specular reflection.

Colors

matte black· crown and brim fabric#0E0E0Dmuted bluish gray· side logo printwhite· FLASHDRY text
Breathable ripstop cap product image 3
03

Product

Rear three-quarter view of a black ripstop six-panel baseball cap showing the back opening and adjustable snap strap; textured ripstop fabric with small perforations is visible on the crown panels.

  • View and silhouetteRear three-quarter view of a low-profile six-panel cap with a curved bill visible at the right edge and the back opening centered left-bottom.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.40 · w 0.90 · h 0.45 (high)
  • Crown material and textureCrown made from a grid-pattern ripstop fabric with visible square weave and a matte finish; small evenly spaced perforations form horizontal rows on the side panels.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.35 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high)
  • Panel seams and constructionPanel seams converge at the top center and run down to form the six-panel crown; seams are topstitched and slightly raised against the fabric.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.20 · w 0.64 · h 0.40 (high)
  • Back opening shapeRounded rectangular back opening with a stitched bound edge exposing the interior and the adjustable strap below.
    1 regionx 0.04 · y 0.62 · w 0.34 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Adjustable snap strapMatte plastic snapback strap with multiple round adjustment holes and a flat tail inserted into the strap housing.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.68 · w 0.38 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Logo text on strapTHE NORTH FACE
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.69 · w 0.28 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Bill constructionCurved bill with same matte fabric covering as crown, appearing slightly stiffer and extending rightwards out of frame.
    1 regionx 0.68 · y 0.60 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high)

Other

Studio product shot on a light neutral background with soft diffuse lighting and a faint shadow beneath the cap; image is uncropped with the cap fully visible in the lower half.

  • Background and lightingUniform light gray background with soft, even lighting and a subtle shadow under the cap toward the bottom left.
  • ShadowSoft drop shadow beneath and slightly left of the back opening and strap, indicating a light source from above and slightly right.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.74 · w 0.50 · h 0.16 (medium)
  • Image framingCap centered horizontally in the lower half of the frame with generous top padding and no props or packaging visible.

Colors

black· crown fabric#0E0D0Bblack· snap strap#141413black· bill#13110E

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-sports-clothes/activewear-accessories/caps/breathable-ripstop-cap--4386-26407?colourId=0
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