Model wearing a purple RUSU bucket hat with RMIT University Student Union branding, standing outdoors in a casual grey T-shirt and a grey pleated skirt, holding the brim of the hat. RMIT Store product showcasing a relaxed and stylish design suitable for everyday wear.

Model in a purple RUSU bucket hat with RMIT University Student Union branding engaged in a chess game with oversized black and white pieces. The model wears a grey long-sleeve top and a grey skirt, illustrating the hat’s contemporary appeal for student life.

Rear view of a model wearing a purple RUSU bucket hat, highlighting its simple and vibrant design against a blurred outdoor background. The outfit includes a casual grey T-shirt that complements the hat's style, all part of the RMIT Store collection.

RUSU Bucket Hat

$18.95

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Description

Long days moving between classes, events and outdoor spaces can mean hours in the sun. The UPF50+ rating and built-in sweatband make this worth having on hand, while the embroidered RUSU logo lets you show your connection to student life on campus.

Available in three sizes: 54cm, 57cm and 60cm
Commonly worn at campus events, club activities and outdoor festivals
Partnership product produced in collaboration with RUSU
Breathable cotton construction helps during warmer Melbourne weather
Purple colourway stands out in group activities and student events

Please note this is a partnership product and is not eligible for discounts or promotions.

Certifications

Sustainability & Manufacturing

This product has been custom-made through a manufacturing partner with established supply chain visibility and production processes.

These include:

• amfori BSCI audited manufacturing, supporting responsible labour practices and working conditions
• Identified and traceable production facilities across key stages, including knitting, dyeing, embroidery and finishing
• Supplier transparency across primary factories and subcontracted processes
• Capability to support more responsible material sourcing, including BCI cotton
• Workplace policies supporting employee wellbeing, safety and ethical business practices

Manufacturing partners are subject to independent audit processes and ongoing review to support continuous improvement in working conditions and production standards.

Care Guide

To get the most out of your RMIT apparel and products, you should always read and adhere to the instructions on the care label attached or provided as it is specific to the product purchased.

However, given we know our products and how most people use them, we have some additional tips for you which can extend the life of your purchase even more

If you are ever unsure about how to care for your item, please get in touch with us!

.......psssst, it's never a good idea to tumble dry any clothing ;-)

Clothing (caps, knit beanies / scarves)

Gentle hand wash only.
Do not soak.
Under 30°C, cold water preferred.
Mild laundry detergent (wool wash for woollen products).
Wash separately.
Knit beanies / scarves: Gentle squeeze to remove excess wash and lay flat to dry.
Do not bleach.
Do not iron.
Do not dry clean.
Do not tumble dry.

Clothing (silk scarves and ties)

Dry clean only.

Returns Policy

Change of Mind

Refunds: We do not offer refunds for a change of mind.
Exchanges: We may offer exchanges within 14 days of receiving your goods. Items must be unworn, unused, in resalable condition, and have all original tags attached. You will be responsible for return postage costs.

Sale Items & Special Orders

Sale items are final and cannot be refunded or exchanged for a change of mind.
Special Orders (custom-made items, course name badges, uniforms, and equipment) are also final and cannot be refunded or exchanged for a change of mind. Please choose carefully.

Damaged or Faulty Items

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law.
If an item has a major failure (e.g., it is unsafe, significantly different from the description, or does not do what it is supposed to), you are entitled to your choice of a refund or replacement.
If the issue is not major, we will repair or replace the item within a reasonable time.

If you need to request a return or exchange please email rmitstore@rmit.edu.au or come into one of our City or Bundoora stores.

This is a summary of our policy. For complete details on returns, exchanges, and your consumer rights, please view our full Terms of Service

Shipping & Pickup

Free Pickup

Pickup is free at both our our RMIT Store locations in the City and Bundoora. Packing time is usually 24-48 hours. You will be notified when you order is ready for collection.

Australian Orders & Shipping

Orders will usually be dispatched within 2 to 3 business days of the purchase and usually take 5 - 10 business days for an Australian order to be received once the order is dispatched. Orders within Australia are shipped via Australia Post. Orders are packed and charged according to the volume of the order.

International Orders & Shipping

Our international orders are shipped via Australia Post. International orders can take up to 30 business days to arrive, depending on your location. All customs charges are the responsibility of the purchaser.