BOURBON, Missouri – Imperial, voted the #1 headwear brand for private and resort golf facilities for eight consecutive years by the Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) and reported as the “No. 1 headwear brand in the combined on and off course retail golf channels” by Golf Datatech, announces the launch of its 2026 Collection, including a new Small Batch Series and expanded Core Line offerings.
Imperial’s latest innovations continue to raise the bar in premium headwear and performance-driven design, showcasing a seamless blend of timeless tradition and modern innovation. The 2026 Collection features advanced fabric technologies, cooling innovations, and adaptive comfort to meet the needs of today’s active lifestyle, on the course and beyond.
This renewed focus on performance has led to bold advancements in both construction and materials, resulting in a collection designed for versatility, utility, and elevated aesthetics.
2026 Small Batch Highlights
The 2026 Small Batch Collection delivers limited-time statement pieces designed for high performance and visual impact, combining exclusive materials with specialty treatments and modern silhouettes:
- X210PF – The Breeze Performance Perf: An evolution of Imperial’s top-selling golf hat, The Breezeadds perforated side and back panels for enhanced Lightweight and UPF 50+ rated, it’s ideal for peak activity and heat. Available in nine colors.
- 7070C – The Celsius & 5070C – The Fahrenheit: Featuring CoolCore™ performance poly, both styles can cool up to 30% below skin temperature when wet. The Celsius offers a mid-crown pro fit, while TheFahrenheit brings retro flair with a 5-panel rope design. Each comes in five colors
- 7068 – The Ironclad: Mid-crown Pro, structured profile with subtle gradated perforation, designed for breathability and structure in equal measure.
- X250T – The Method & X250 – The Plan: Both built with heavy-washed, lightweight cottoncanvas for a broken-in, vintage The Method adds a two-tone color treatment with a contrasting bill.
- 7064 – The Elements: A performance-driven, two-color cap with moisture-wicking properties and gradated perforation, tailored for durability and comfort.
- L310R – The Elixir Small Fit: A fashion-forward, low-profile cap available in performance fabrics and seasonal prints.
