BRANDS
COIGNET No. 2
PARIS-LYON
Established in 1818
Were the first to be used for stiffening straw hats and are still
. . the best . .
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Société des Produits Chimiques
COIGNET
PARIS: 114 Boulevard Magenta (Xe)
LONDON: 90 Fenchurch Street (E.C.3)
NEW YORK: 17 State Street
FOOTNOTES:
[1] This doubtless gave the name to the operation of shaping.
[2] About this there is some uncertainty; the writer, from personal recollection, believes it to be correct, but some modern Frenchmen claim the honour on behalf of M. Desireau, while others assign priority to M. Légat.