Houndstooth Kippah, Gray Cotton Yarmulke
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- iKippah
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- Cotton
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Delivery & pickup options
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Pickup at both Lakewood stores
Description
The Gray Houndstooth Kippah is a four-panel yarmulke in a small grey and navy-charcoal houndstooth, offered in 10 sizes (dome 1 to 7 plus 16, 18 and 19cm flat) at $9.99. The broken-check pattern is fine, only a few millimetres per tooth, and the fabric has a soft, slightly fuzzy brushed surface that looks more like a winter coat cloth than a printed cotton. The rim is a narrow band of the same houndstooth, so the pattern continues to the edge. Sold by Judaica Square, shipping from Lakewood, NJ.
Specifications
| Material | Brushed woven fabric (listed as cotton by iKippah) |
| Rim | Self-fabric houndstooth band |
| Colour | Mid grey and navy-charcoal |
| Design | Small houndstooth check |
| Care | Spot-clean; brush lightly to lift the surface |
| Sizes | 10 — 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 16cm Flat, 18cm Flat, 19cm Flat |
| Price | $9.99 |
How this compares
| Kippah | Material | Season / weight | Formality | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Houndstooth (this one) | Brushed houndstooth weave | Autumn and winter | Dressy | A tailored check for Shabbos and suits |
| Houndstooth Kippah – Black White Cotton Yarmulke | Cotton | Year-round | Smart | A higher-contrast black and white houndstooth |
| Herringbone Kippah – Gray Wool Yarmulke | Wool | Autumn and winter | Dressy | A grey herringbone weave instead of a check |
Best for
- Grey or charcoal suits and winter coats
- Shabbos meals and parties
- Men who want pattern that looks tailored rather than printed
- Whole families, from size 1 to size 7 and 19cm flat
Not the right choice if
- Hot summer days; the brushed surface looks and feels wintry
- Someone after a bold, high-contrast houndstooth
- A black-velvet-only shul
- Brown or tan outfits, where the cool grey can look off
Why customers choose it
Houndstooth is a suit-jacket pattern, and this kippah borrows the look directly: a fine grey and charcoal check on a soft, brushed cloth. It pairs naturally with grey suits and winter coats, which is why it works for Shabbos and dressier days rather than just casual wear. The low contrast keeps it smart instead of loud. With ten sizes, including size 7 and a 19cm flat, it fits almost every head in the house.
Size guide
| Size | Typical fit |
|---|---|
| 1 | Toddler, roughly 2–3 years |
| 2 | Young child, roughly 4–5 years |
| 3 | Child, roughly 6–7 years |
| 4 | Older child, roughly 8–10 years |
| 5 | Teen and most adult men — the most-ordered size |
| 6 | Larger adult head |
| 7 | Larger than size 6, for a bigger adult fit |
| 16cm Flat | Flat style, 16 cm across — typically child |
| 18cm Flat | Flat style, 18 cm across — typically teen to adult |
| 19cm Flat | Flat style, 19 cm across — typically adult |
Sizing is guidance, not a promise — heads vary. When you are between two sizes, the larger one sits better.
Frequently asked questions
Is this cotton or wool?
It is cotton with a soft, brushed surface that looks woolly, so treat it like a suiting fabric and spot-clean it.
Is the houndstooth high contrast?
No. It is grey against navy-charcoal, so from a distance it reads as textured grey rather than black and white.
Is it dressy enough for Shabbos?
Yes. It suits Shabbos and parties, and it looks at home with a grey or charcoal suit.
How does it compare with the Gray Herringbone?
Herringbone has a zigzag weave and is listed as wool. Houndstooth has a small broken check; both suit winter tailoring.
Which unusual sizes are offered?
Size 7 for a larger dome fit and a 19cm flat, as well as the more common 16cm and 18cm flat.
Want it embroidered? No minimum order — WhatsApp 732-444-3111 or email, and we'll set it up.
Free shipping over $75 · Ships in 1–3 business days · 15-day returns · Visit our Lakewood showroom for personal fitting.
Shipping and returns
Shipping and pickup. Free standard shipping on eligible U.S. orders of $75 or more. Special handling, supplier shipping and local delivery may have different charges. Available options and final charges are shown at checkout. Pickup is available at North, 1105 E County Line Rd, and South, 1328 River Ave. We ship nationwide, including Florida. View the shipping policy.
Returns. Eligibility, timing, exclusions, and any return-shipping responsibility are governed by our current return policy.
Fit & specifications
| Maker | iKippah |
|---|---|
| Material | Cotton |
| Sizing | View kippah size guide |
| SKU | Select options |
| Availability | Choose options |
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