Henry Stetson's role with the John B. Stetson Company following his father's death, and the company that manufactures Stetson ...

There are a lot of brands that boast about their American heritage, even if they’re only a few decades old. Then there’s Stetson. The quintessential Western brand was founded in 1865 by John B.

HOUSTON – Welcome to Made in Texas, where we write about products made in the Lone Star State. Today, we’re featuring the accessory that became a staple of American cowboys over 150 years ago, the ...

In 1865, the explorer, hatmaker, and entrepreneur John Stetson founded his eponymous company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Before establishing his business, Stetson had spent time out West mingling ...

Explore the personal world of hat-making legend John B. Stetson in this free public exhibit at Stetson University's Hand Art ...

In the May before its launch, I had my own opportunity to get familiarized with Stetson, when I received an invitation to view its factory in Garland, Texas, some 40 minutes’ drive from Dallas. It was ...

In 1860, an ailing East Coast hat maker named John Batterson Stetson headed west to mine for gold. He didn’t strike it rich, but he ended up with something much more valuable: the design for the first ...

President Donald Trump on Monday announced July 17 as “Made in America Day” and July 16-22 “Made in America Week” as part of a “buy American, hire American” initiative. The White House hosted dozens ...

Lots of manufacturers make cowboy hats, and the Stetson brand is even licensed around the world. But the only place that makes the authentic, handmade ”Boss of the Plains” is a factory outside Dallas.

It's Made in America week in the nation's capital, ushering in the new tradition at the White House -- business leaders from all 50 states were welcomed to showcase products that are made in America.