Richardson 256 vs 632 for Custom Hats
Hat-model comparison
Richardson 256 vs 632 for Custom Hats
The standard Richardson 256 is a five-panel rope cap. The standard Richardson 632 is a six-panel Laser Perf performance snapback. Choose by construction and profile, then choose leather patch or embroidery.
Quick comparison
| Fact | Richardson 256 | Richardson 632 |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | Five-panel Umpqua/Gramps cap with a mesh flip-up stay crown | Six-panel Laser Perf performance construction |
| Bill | Flat | Precurved |
| Rope | Braided bill rope on the standard model | No standard rope |
| Back and ventilation | Mesh flip-up stay crown; snapback | Laser-perforated panels; R-Flex snapback |
| Shape | Mid, semi-structured | Mid Pro, structured |
Choose the model, then the method
Richardson 256
Choose the 256 when you want its distinct flat-bill rope profile.
Richardson 632
Choose the 632 when you want a six-panel performance profile with laser-perforated panels.
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