"Dave Brown makes a large variety of different and sometimes unique hats. Some are one of a kind, others are custom designed from pictures or old photographs (see example here). If you have a special request or size, feel free to Contact Mr. Brown for his recommendations."
"There are less than 50 custom hatters working in the USA and Dave Brown is considered one of the Premiere Master Hatters in the U.S.A.
Mr. Brown studied under Steve Martin, a Master Hatter at Jaylord Hatters N.Y.C. He apprenticed 5 years traveling from Rural Rochester to New York City. After finishing his apprenticeship he opened up a small hat shop in Rochester, NY and the rest is history." ... more