
Alter Ego

A white structured 5-panel hat with a black bill, black palm logo, and rope trim, built around Alter Ego's HyperPoly+ fabric, AER Splash water-repellent treatment, and a hidden run pocket.
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The Coaster Splash Classic Black White Palm pairs a white structured crown with a black bill, black palm logo, and contrasting rope trim. Alter Ego builds the Coaster around its lightweight HyperPoly+ fabric and AER Splash water-repellent treatment, with perforated panels for ventilation, an adjustable closure, reflective details, and a hidden AER Run Pocket beneath the brim.
Editorial

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