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Optimo Hats

Clip: 4/9/2013 | 6m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

Jay Shefsky takes us inside Optimo Hats, Chicago's last hatmaker.

Once there were dozens of men's hatmakers in Chicago. Today, there is only one. Jay Shefsky takes us inside Optimo Hats.

04/09/2013 | Rating NR

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