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| ... And nearby, his white brother |
One of the Cooper brothers who founded the Black Cat Hosiery Company started a firm (just across the street) to manufacture underwear.
In a remarkable leap of creativity, the company chose to use a grinning cat with a ribbon around his neck as its logo, and the company was called White Cat. Many years later, this company morphed into Jockey, now a well-known maker of underwear.
