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Adeline Large Handmade Punch-needle Wayuu Mochila Bag

Adeline Large Handmade Punch-needle Wayuu Mochila Bag

Regular price $110.00 USD
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Product Description: In a movement that values both artistic uniqueness and ethical responsibility, discover the vibrant, colorful artistry of our artisan Wuitusu Wayuu Bag, carefully handmade by the indigenous Wayuu community across Colombia and Venezuela. Each piece stands as a unique and dynamic expression of the artisans' skills, making it the perfect gift for her that elegantly blends traditional allure with contemporary style.

Measuring between 9 to 13 inches both in diameter and depth**, this bag exemplifies practical sophistication. Its spacious design effectively holds all your essentials, making it a versatile choice for any ensemble. The straps, intricately woven and ranging from 32 to 40 inches in length**, allow for diverse wearing styles, from over-the-shoulder to crossbody. It is fully lined.

The exceptional artisan craftsmanship of the straps enhances the bag’s aesthetic appeal and authentic handmade quality. Crafted from premium acrylic threads, the design of the bag showcases bold, colorful patterns inspired by the natural splendor of the Guajira Peninsula. These geometric patterns celebrate the traditional needlework of the Wayuu community, transforming each bag into a lively, one-of-a-kind fashion statement appropriate for any setting.

Ideal for beach days, shopping excursions, or casual outings, this versatile bag not only securely carries your items but also serves as a bold fashion statement.

Purchasing a Wuitusu Wayuu Bag aids in the preservation of indigenous craftsmanship and supports the empowerment of Wayuu artisans. This accessory represents more than just style; it embodies a pledge to cultural preservation and ethical fashion practices. Elevate your wardrobe with the unique, handmade artistry of our Wuitusu Wayuu Bag, and cherish the blend of ancient skill with modern elegance.

Wuitusu is dedicated to fair trade practices at every level of her business and is a proud member of the Fair Trade LA organization. Additionally, Wuitusu's support for the Wayuu Taya Foundation assists in safeguarding the heritage and traditions of the Wayuu community. By choosing a Wuitusu Wayuu Bag, you are engaging in a meaningful cultural and ethical endeavor.

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SHIPPING POLICY: We ship from Los Angeles, California within 3 business days. Please make sure to use the correct address and required information. We don't charge for handling. We don't charge a shipping fee within US when shipped with USPS ground, we ship for free to other parts of the world on purchases more than US $150.

Materials

acrylic

Care Instructions

To maintain the quality of your Wuitusu handmade crochet bags, gently hand wash in cold water with mild detergent. Avoid wringing or twisting, reshape while damp, and dry flat away from direct sunlight. For punch needle bags, spot clean with a damp cloth and air dry. Iraca palm hats should be gently wiped with a damp cloth and reshaped if needed. Avoid exposure to excessive moisture and store in a cool, dry place.

Customer Reviews

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Jennie
Incredible bag!!

This bag is an amazing piece of art and a great statement piece. Really easy to pair with jeans and boots or a vintage blazer, joggers and sneakers. Can't wait to get more pieces as holiday gifts!

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Annie ward
Love this bag!

It’s not only exceptionally well made it beautiful!
I picked one that will work with my mostly black wardrobe . It’s perfect for farmers market and everyday!

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Customer
Most Unique Bag I've Ever Owned!

I saw this in the window as I was walking hy and fell in love. After purchasing it, I am pleased to say that the hand made craftsmanship is extraordinary! Not only is it beautiful and functional, I feel happy just carrying it. It's soft and vibrant, and holds a lot of my necessities! I truly adore this bag!

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Georgia McCray
So beautiful!!!

This bag is simply gorgeous!!! So well made. The color is so cool, great for the summer. One thing though, the strap needs to be longer. The strap is very short. I'd definitely, definitely, definitely pay more for a longer strap. Stunning work.

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Customer
I love all the colorful. Color these pocket book are very beautiful

💋💋💋Sweet