Failsworth

Whilst they never lose sight of their traditional values – exceptional quality, fine attention to detail and supreme craftsmanship.

Their focus is on the future, employing the latest advances in fabric technology manufacturing techniques and design innovation.

In 1903, from their humble Manchester premises,they turned out a mere 25-dozen hats per week. Growing steadily, by the 1940’s they were making 5,000-dozen hats per week, even finding time to contribute towards the war effort by hand-crafting flying helmets for the RAF and ‘special equipment’ for commando frogmen.