Slightly more surprising, but no less helpful, was an appearance in Vogue magazine in 1983 of Princess Diana wearing a Kangol hat. Suddenly women who would never have desired a felt cap started ...

One of those songs was “Goodbye Pork Pie Hat.” The song was originally composed by Mingus as a tribute to his friend, the great tenor sax player Lester Young, “The Prez.” Mitchell created ...

Bollman has a long history with Kangol, having licensed, distributed and manufactured it since 2001. And now, given Bollman’s controlling interest and expertise in the hat business, Kangol will ...

ADAMSTOWN — Bollman Hat Co. has acquired a 51% equity share in Kangol, and has obtained full intellectual property rights to the brand. Bollman and United Kingdom retailer Frasers Group have ...

"Now that we are No. 1, we get all of them, which is fabulous. "So I put on my Alabama shoes and my pork pie hat and sit in front of the television and go, 'Yea!'" Wait, what? Alabama shoes?

The first movie mixed songs by the Hammond Gamble-led blues-rockers Street Talk and a jazz score by John Charles which echoed inspiration for the movie's title - Goodbye Pork Pie Hat by jazz giant ...

Work has begun to redevelop a former hat factory that has stood empty for 15 years. The Kangol factory in Cleator, west Cumbria, once employed hundreds of people and made four million hats a year ...