Men's Sewed Straw Hats: Report of the United Stated Tariff Commission to the President of the United States (1926)
Men's Sewed Straw Hats: Report of the United Stated Tariff Commission to the President of the United States (1926)
United States Tariff Commission
Published in 1926, 'Men's Sewed Straw Hats' is a report by the United States Tariff Commission that investigates the production costs of men's straw hats in the U.S. compared to foreign markets, particularly Italy and England. This governmental publication addresses the impact of tariff legislation on domestic production versus imports, detailing labor conditions, manufacturing processes, and economic implications. The report aims to inform tariff decisions to support American manufacturers against cheaper imports by highlighting significant cost discrepancies in production.


