Since 1996 · Headwear Solutions Provider

One Partner. Every Hat. Endless Possibilities.

5 Factories · 20M+ Annually · 50+ Countries

Your Vision. Our Expertise.

Two pathways to bring your headwear to market

Full Custom Hat Design

From sketch to shelf — entirely yours.

Bespoke Silhouette & Materials
100% Technical Fidelity
Tariff Optimization
Global Retail Compliance

Start Your Custom Project

Moving our woven program to Cambodia went through without a hitch. Same QA team and specs, but we secured a 14% lower landed cost into the US, protecting our margins.

— Supply Chain Director, North American Retailer

Custom Embellished Hats

Your brand identity, elevated on proven silhouettes.

Zero Development Lead-Time
Premium Blanks Base
Advanced Decoration Suites
Mitigated Inventory Risk

Explore Embellishment Options

We skipped three months of structural sampling by picking a proven body. The saved budget went into custom leather patches, and the final bulk product came out exactly as we envisioned.

— Brand Manager, DTC Startup

How We Deliver.

Full Custom Hat Design

Every milestone has a clear deliverable. No ambiguity. No surprises.

STEPS 1

Requirement Alignment

Scope confirmed, dedicated team assigned

Requirement Alignment

STEPS 2

Development & Sampling

Tech pack finalized, approved sample in hand

Development & Sampling

STEPS 3

Pre-Production Review

Materials sourced, production timeline locked

Pre-Production Review

STEPS 4

Production & QC

Manufacturing with 4-stage inspection, progress reports

Production & QC

STEPS 5

Shipment & Closure

Goods delivered, documentation complete, debrief scheduled

Shipment & Closure

STEPS 1

Choose Style

Base hat selected, specs confirmed

Choose Style

STEPS 2

Development & Sampling

Artwork uploaded, free mockup delivered

Development & Sampling

STEPS 3

Sample Approval

Physical sample reviewed, bulk authorized

Sample Approval

STEPS 4

Production & Delivery

Hats produced, QC passed, DDP to your door

Production & Delivery

Let's Build Something Together.

Request a sample, explore materials, or start a conversation with our team.

5 Factories. 500+ Global Brands Trusted.

A multi-country manufacturing network engineered for seasonal agility and supply chain resilience.

Explore Our Factories

Thanh Hoa, Vietnam

Solamoda (Vietnam)

A hat manufacture factory for all woven hats, with an output of 700,000 hats per month, including baseball cap, trucker hat, snapback hat, bucket hat, 5 panel hat, 6 panel hat, sun visor, dad hat, etc.

Foundation

2023

Staff

500

Monthly Capacity

700,000

Shandong,China

Jiamei Headwears

Woven hat production base with an output of 250,000 pieces per month.

Foundation

2017

Staff

240

Monthly Capacity

250,000

Rudong,China

K-max Hats & Accessories

Knitting hat, beanie, straw hat, felt hat production factory, with an output of 350,000 pieces per month.

Foundation

2017

Staff

240

Monthly Capacity

350,000

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

GOODMATE (Cambodia)

Based in Southeast Asia, 300,000 hats per month.

Foundation

2019

Staff

240

Monthly Capacity

300,000

Chongchuan,China

FOREMOST Headwear

A production base for all kinds of hats, with an output of 700,000 hats per month, including baseball cap, trucker hat, snapback hat, bucket hat, 5 panel hat, 6 panel hat, sun visor, dad hat, etc.

Foundation

2000

Staff

480

Monthly Capacity

700,000

Solamoda

Thanh Hoa· Est. 2023· 500 workers

Jiamei Headwears

Jiamei Headwears

Shandong,China· Est. 2017· 240 workers

K-max Hats & Accessories

Rudong,China· Est. 2017· 240 workers

GOODMATE

Phnom Penh· Est. 2019· 240 workers

FOREMOST Headwear

Chongchuan,China· Est. 2000· 480 workers

The Making of a Hat.

From raw fiber to finished product — watch the full journey of how one hat comes to life across our production network.

Quality & Responsibility

Built to Pass Any Audit. Designed to Protect the Planet.

See Our Standard

Certifications

E — Environmental

GRS & GOTS certified materials. Recycled PET, organic cotton, FSC paper straw. Solar-powered facilities, water recycling, zero-waste cutting. ISO 14001 environmental management.

S — Social

BSCI, SEDEX & SLCP audited. Fair wages, safe working environments, on-site medical care & meals. 1,700+ employees under consistent labor standards. ISO 45001 occupational health & safety.

G — Governance

ISO 9001 quality management. AQL 2.5, four-stage inspection, full traceability. FEM verified. Disney & NBCU licensed facility authorization. Annual third-party audits.

The Heart of Foremost.

Four hearts. One principle.

Profit is not the goal of business — it is the natural result of earning hearts.

— Jeffrey, Founder

Employees

Fair wages. Career growth. Safe workplaces. Dignity in every role.

Clients

Your success is our measure. Transparency, reliability, shared wins.

Suppliers

Long-term partners, not squeezed vendors. Fair terms, mutual growth.

SOCIETY

Advancing the industry. Giving back. Making the world a little better.

Our Mission

Together We Create, To Make The World a Better Place.

The Hat Museum by Foremost

We built a museum — not to look back, but to understand where headwear is going. 30 years of industry knowledge, preserved and shared.

The Hat Museum by ForemostThe Hat Museum by Foremost
— Jeffrey, Founder · Since 1996— Jeffrey, Founder · Since 1996
In any niche, if one person or one company commits fully — perfecting their product, service, or culture for 10, 20, even 30 years — they will reshape the world.

— Jeffrey, Founder · Since 1996

Ready to Elevate Your Headwear Supply Chain?

Whether you're launching your first hat line or optimizing an existing program, our team is ready.

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