The Colony Hotel Palm Beach w/ Johnnie Brown Embroidered Mascot Pearl Grey Twill Cap (NWOT)

Sz: OSFA Johnnie Brown is one of Palm Beach’s celebrities – and The Colony’s mascot. Affectionately known as JB, he was the beloved pet monkey and constant companion of Addison Mizner, the famous architect who designed the Everglades Club and much of Palm Beach. Did you know that JB once ran for the mayor of Palm Beach and lost by only 4 votes? In the 1920’s, this spider monkey could be spotted in the heart of town on Addison’s shoulder. Today, he lives on in every corner of the Pink Paradise – tending to our guests’ every need – paying tribute to our whimsical and nostalgic nature. The Palm Beach Daily News described in 1969: “The Colony Hotel imparts a feeling of elegance and importance to its hotel guests which is, perhaps, the basis for its air of distinction and popularity among the discriminating. For years the Colony has been the winter resort home for many in the International Jet Set, that elegant group of American and international ocean-hopping social figures.“ The Colony’s