What does '47 on Hat Mean? Why is It Called 47 Brand? 47 on Cap

What does '47 on Hat Mean? Why is It Called '47 Brand? 47 on Cap

The '47 or 47 on hats and caps refers to the '47 Brand company. '47 refers to 1947, which is the year that the '47 Brand company was started by Italian immigrant brothers, Henry D'Angelo and Arthur D'Angelo.