Alicia Handmade Wayuu Hat
Alicia Handmade Wayuu Hat
Discover the artisan charm of our Handmade Wayuu Hat, a colorful and unique creation by the skilled artisans of the Wayuu tribe from Colombia and Venezuela. These hats are beautifully crafted from high-quality Iraca palm fibers, each taking about 8 hours of dedicated, artisan work to produce. Not just a fashionable accessory, each hat is a vibrant expression of Wayuu cultural heritage, making it the perfect gift for her.
Our hats offer a versatile fit, suitable for various head sizes, and can be styled in several ways—fully down for maximum sun protection, front down and back up for a stylish flair, or fully upright for a sophisticated look. This adaptability ensures that our hats are both functional and fashionable.
The pompoms featured on each hat are not just decorative elements; they carry deep cultural significance within the Wayuu community, with larger pompoms representing financial prosperity. This adds a meaningful layer to each uniquely crafted hat.
Each Wayuu hat has a head opening of approximately 21 inches, and we offer customization options for a perfect fit. (please contact us if you need a smaller or bigger size -Click Here-) Importantly, your purchase supports a meaningful cause; every $50 spent at Wuitusu helps provide essential nourishment to five Wayuu children, aiding our collaborative efforts with the Wayuu Taya Foundation.
At Wuitusu, we are committed to fair trade practices at every step, and as proud members of the Fair Trade LA organization, we strive to ensure ethical standards are upheld. By choosing our Handmade Wayuu Hat, you embrace traditional craftsmanship, support fair trade, and contribute positively to the Wayuu community’s wellbeing.
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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.
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Care Instructions
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.



