While the company featured Dobbs’ name, it was almost certainly the brainchild of John Cavanagh and Robert A. Holmes. Cavanagh usually took the credit, but considering the integral role Holmes played in the company’s marketing, and that the entire idea of Dobbs & Co. was built around a marketing scheme, Holmes should probably be equally credited.[27] Dobbs & Co. served several purposes at once for C&K. First, it gave them a retail outlet of their own in New York City

Has The Original Hat Box

Approx.

5" Pinch Crown

Size 7 & 1/8

Inside diameter 22"

Made of:

100% Genuine Felt

Grosgrain Ribbon Hat Band w/ Side Bow

Feather on side

Leather Sweatband

Satin Lining

This item is sold from a vintage boutique in Endicott, NY.