Weaving silk bands and bindings for Stetson hats

Title

Weaving silk bands and bindings for Stetson hats

Description

Silk bands and bindings were made in the Weaving Department of the John B. Stetson Company in Philadelphia. The department created seven million yards of bands, bindings, and braids annually.

Creator

John B. Stetson Company,

Source

Hagley Museum & Library

Date

1913

Contributor

Leonard Lederman

Rights

Courtesy of Hagley Museum and Library

Original Format

Photo

Physical Dimensions

9 x 14 cm

Files

stetson_postcard_09.png


Citation

John B. Stetson Company,, “Weaving silk bands and bindings for Stetson hats,” Philly Immigration, accessed July 26, 2024, http://phillyimmigration.nunncenter.net/items/show/17.