Wholesale Caps for Embroidery — Blank Hats Built for Decoration
Wholesale Caps for Embroidery
Since 1979, Wholesale Caps has supplied embroidery shops, decorators, and promotional product businesses with blank hats built for decoration. Whether you're running a single-head embroidery machine or a full production floor, the cap matters as much as the design — and we carry the brands decorators trust most.
Wholesale Portal — Blank Caps for Decorators
We're launching a dedicated wholesale portal built for embroidery shops and promotional product businesses. Account-based pricing, Richardson and Flexfit in stock, 12-piece minimums, fast shipping. Sign up now for early access.
Sign Up for Wholesale Access →Blank Caps Built for the Embroidery Process
Not every cap takes embroidery well. The best wholesale caps for embroidery share a few key traits:
- Buckram-backed front panels — holds the fabric firm during hooping so needles track cleanly and registration stays tight
- Structured crowns — maintains shape through the hooping and production process without distortion
- Quality fabric weights — heavier twills and poly mesh perform better than thin materials under repeated needle passes
- Flat front panel geometry — especially important for multi-color logos and designs that require precise placement
Our Most Popular Caps for Embroidery
Richardson 112 Trucker Cap
The industry standard for embroidery. Buckram-backed structured front, 6-panel construction, poly foam mesh back. Available in dozens of colorways. Holds designs up to 10,000+ stitches with no fabric pull. The 112 is the cap that built the decorated headwear industry — and it's our top seller for decorators.
Richardson 115 Low-Profile Trucker
Same buckram backing and construction quality as the 112 in a lower-profile silhouette. Popular for corporate and lifestyle brands that want a cleaner, less structured look without giving up embroidery performance.
Flexfit 6277 Wooly Combed
The go-to fitted cap for embroidery. Stretch-fit construction, no snapback hardware to work around, and a firm front panel that takes even complex designs cleanly. Available in a full size range from S/M to XL/XXL.
Ordering Wholesale Caps for Embroidery
We keep ordering straightforward:
- 12-piece minimum per style — no order-level minimum, so you can mix multiple styles as long as each meets 12 pieces
- Wholesale portal access — sign up here for account-based pricing built for decorators and embroidery shops
- Nationwide shipping from Houston, TX — free shipping on qualifying orders
- In-stock inventory on core Richardson and Flexfit styles — no waiting on overseas lead times
- Real people, real answers — if you're not sure which cap takes your design best, call us. We've been doing this since 1979.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum order for wholesale caps for embroidery?
12-piece minimum per style. Mix styles freely — each individual style just needs to hit 12 pieces.
Which cap is best for embroidery — Richardson 112 or Flexfit?
Depends on the end customer. The Richardson 112 is the most versatile — snapback fit, wide color range, and it's what most promo buyers recognize and ask for by name. Flexfit is the right call when customers want a stretch-fit cap without a visible snapback closure. Both take embroidery extremely well.
Do you offer in-house embroidery, or are these blanks only?
Both options are available. If you're a decorator buying blanks to embroider in-house, sign up for our wholesale portal. If you need finished custom embroidered hats — artwork in, finished product out — visit our custom embroidered headwear page.
What cap brands do you carry for wholesale embroidery orders?
Richardson (112, 115, 115CH, 212, and more), Flexfit (6277, 110, L/XL sizing), New Era, Decky, and additional wholesale brands. Our Richardson inventory is the deepest — it's the most requested blank cap in the decorated headwear industry.
Do you ship wholesale hats for embroidery nationwide?
Yes — we ship from Houston, TX to embroidery shops and decorators across the United States. Free shipping is available on qualifying orders.
Ready to order blank caps at wholesale prices?
Sign up for our wholesale portal — built for decorators, embroidery shops, and promotional product businesses.
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