Thanks for the welcome and the tips
This is exciting for me too. I've had these stories saved up for a long time (I'm 81) and its nice to have a group that wants to here them. Once I get the hang of it I will start posting photos. Phil Knapp, my gandpa, doted on my older brother Pete and I. I...
James Howard Knapp
I feel very fortunate to have discovered this web site. I have a lot of information about the Knapp hatters and C&K but I do have some problem getting used to navigating and adressing specific comments such as Brad's ( about wanting C&K and Cavanagh information.
I did...
Derby vs. Bowler - how can you tell which it is?
The answer is very simple; Bowler is the name given to the this "stiff" hat in Britain; Derby is the name given to it in America. My grandfather, James Howard Knapp, copied the British style and created the name when he introduced them in New...
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.