
"Baltimore Hats Past and Present" from William Tufts Brigham. American geologist, botanist, ethnologist and the first director of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum in Honolulu (1841-1926).


A pause in the bustle of nineteenth-century commerce, a glance into a city's shaping of style, and a thread through time that ties fashion to industry. Baltimore Hats, Past And Present revisits a pivotal chapter in American history with clarity, reverence, and a fresh, accessible...

"Baltimore Hats: Past and Present" by William T. Brigham explores the fascinating history of the hat trade in Baltimore, Maryland. This meticulously researched book delves into the urban landscape of Baltimore and the integral role the hat industry played in its economic and...