Whiting & Davis ~ Magazine Advertisement "The American Exporter" 1922  Whiting & Davis. Plainville, MA ~ founded 1896 Manufacturing jewelers and chain makers, after the 1907 development of a new manufacturing technique, Whiting & Davis became the world's largest maker of chain mesh accessories, specializing in women's handbags. Successors to Wade, Davis & Co., founded in 1876 (maker's mark example) CLOSE |