PARIS >> Laulhere, a 174-year-old beret- maker, is fighting to keep the quintessential French headgear French. Laulhere became the country's sole maker of traditional berets after it recently bought ...

What do you think of when you picture a typical Parisian? Too many people will conjure a stereotype — especially for Paris: a striped shirt (also known as a marinière), a beret sitting on the head, ...