Which is warmer for winter?

The corduroy cap. Its fabric is heavier and it is sold for autumn and early winter. The Nanwansu is a polyester-cotton blend listed for all seasons, so it is lighter.

Which fits a larger head?

The corduroy cap is the safer bet. It has a built-in adjustment cord, while the Nanwansu is stated at about 23 in (58 cm) with a buckle.

Is the corduroy cap worth saving $9?

Yes, if you want a soft autumn hat. At $9.89 it costs about half the Nanwansu's $18.98. Pay the extra only if you want plaid or a summer-weight cap.

Can either be worn in summer?

The Nanwansu lists summer among its seasons. The corduroy cap is listed for spring, autumn and early winter only.

The Nanwansu says hand wash only. The corduroy cap gives no care instructions, so hand wash it cold and air dry to protect the shape.

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Both are cheap Amazon newsboy caps in the same octagonal shape. The Nanwansu is the plaid, all-season pick at $18.98; the corduroy cap is the softer, warmer, cheaper pick at $9.89. Buy the corduroy cap unless you specifically want plaid or a summer-weight hat.

Today the Womens Corduroy Octagonal Newsboy Cap Double Wooden Buttons Soft Face Flattering Beret Hat For Autumn Winter Daily Outfit costs $9.09 less at its best price.

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