American Legion
    Post 208

    Legion Cap Ordering Instructions


Ordering Your Uniform Cap is Easy! Simply Answer Each Of The Following Questions!

  1. What style cap do you need?
    That's easy. Simply choose your cap form these listed below:

    Cap styles

    Post Cap Style 1:  Solid blue cap with your State
                       name spelled out in full.
    Post Cap Style 2: Solid blue cap with your city name in full, and your state name abbreviated.
    County Cap: Solid blue with white piping and white letters. Your county name is in full, and your state is abbreviated.
    District Cap: Blue cap with white crown. Your District name in full, and your State is abbreviated.
    Department Cap: Solid White cap with your State name in full.
    National Cap: Solid red cap with your State name in full.
    * Note: Post officers may only wear post caps.
    * Note: County, District, Department and National cap
    orders must be sent to your Department Headquarters
    for approval.   
  2. Do you want your cap lined or unlined?
    • Lined caps have a smooth gold lining that will give your cap an extra level of comfort. All County, District, Department and National Caps, as well as all Womens caps, automatically come with lining. It is optional for Post caps.
    • Unlined caps are available for Posts only.

  3. What type of crown do you want on your cap?

    crown styles

       
    • Regular Crown The traditional Legion style.
    • Fort Knox crown Often worn with the crown pushed down in the center, leaving the cap pointing up at the front and back ends.
    • Women's crown Modified style for Lady Legionaires.
  4. What should my Left-side Lettering be?
    That depends on which Cap Style you choose in your first step. Here's your guide:
    • Post Cap...Style1 State name in full
    • Post Cap...Style2 City name in full,State abbreviated
    • County Cap County name in full, State abbreviated
    • District cap District name in full, State abbreviatd
    • Department Cap State name in full
    • National cap State name in full
  5. What do you want for your right-side lettering?

    Your Post number goes here--free of charge. After that, it's up to you! Additional lettering may be added to your cap @ $.80 per letter for standard gold letters. ( White or red letters may be added @ $1.00 per letter, plus a $2.00 color change service charge.) All lettering will be in a straight line. (Curved lettering is an additional $1.00 per letter.)

  6. What size cap do you need?
    Simply refer to the chart below:
    capsize chart

  7. Does your state have a Mandatory State Insignia?
    If so, you must buy the insignia with your cap. It has been made mandatory by your Department Convention or Executive Committee. Refer to the chart below.

  8. What is the price of my cap?


Simply add up three numbers:


1) The price of the cap you choose to buy

Legion Cap Prices
Post Style 1 Unlined $19.95 Post Style 1 Lined $24.95
Post Style 2 Unlined $27.95 Post Style 2 Lined $28.95
County $30.95 District $32.95
Department $34.95 National $38.95

2) The price of the Right side lettering you chose to add.

3) The price of your State's Mandatory Insignia (if Listed).

Mandatory State Insignia
Alabama Heart of Dixie $ 4.00 Nebraska Covered Wagon & Large State Name - Style 1 only $ 12.00
Arizona Cactus $ 4.00 Nevada Battle Horn $ 7.00
California Bear $ 5.00 New Mexico Roadrunner $ 7.00
Connecticut Buff Top $ 5.00 New Hampshire Old Man of Mountain $ 5.00
Connecticut Charter Oak $ 6.00 New York Statue of Liberty $ 4.00
Florida Orange $ 4.00 North Carolina Dogwood $ 4.00
France Eiffel Tower $ 3.00 North Dakota Prairie Rose $ 4.00
Georgia Peach $ 4.00 Oklahoma Indian $ 7.00
Hawaii Rainbow $ 4.00 Pennsylvania Keystone $ 5.00
Illinois Abe Lincoln $ 4.00 Puerto Rico El Morro Castle $ 5.00
Kansas Sunflower $ 4.00 Rhode Island Red Rooster $ 6.00
Louisiana Red USA - Style 1 only $ 4.00 South Carolina Palmetto $ 4.00
Louisiana Pelican $ 4.00 Tennessee Old Hickory $ 6.00
Maine Pine Tree $ 3.00 Texas Star & Steer $ 5.00
Maryland Shield $ 6.00 Utah Beehive $ 4.00
Massachusetts Minuteman $ 4.00 Virginia Cardinal $ 5.00
Minnesota Gopher $ 4.00 West Virginia Mountaineer $ 6.00
Mississippi Magnolia $ 4.00 Wisconsin Badger $ 5.00
Missouri Mule $ 6.00 Wyoming Let-R-Buck - Style 1 only $ 7.00
Montana Buffalo Skull $ 5.00  

The total of these three numbers is your total cap price (not including Shipping & Handling or applicable sales tax). Prices are for Year 2002 and are subject to change.


Use our Cap Order Form or order on-;ine from National at http://emblem.legion.org/
Form requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. Available for free download at the link below PC or Mac versions.

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10/29/02