New Era has released a new collection of Star Wars hats. The collection is limited-edition, and consists of six hats that feature designs based on some of the most iconic characters from the series.
The hats include designs based on CP3O, R2D2, the Stormtrooper, Darth Vader, Boba Fett and Jango Fett. Some of the hats in the collection are fully decked out as the heads of the characters—the other hats have a more classic design with an even more diverse selection of characters embroidered on them.
The collection is set to launch April 1st in Hong Kong and March 28th in Korea. The more elaborate hats will go for about $100 and the rest will go for about $55.
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