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Adelaide Handmade Wayuu Hat

Adelaide Handmade Wayuu Hat

Regular price $70.00 USD
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Product Description:

Discover the artisanal charm of the Wuitusu Wayuu Hat, a truly unique and handmade accessory meticulously crafted from high-quality Iraca palm fibers. Each hat is a vibrant, colorful testament to the exceptional artistry of the Wuitusu artisans from the Wayuu tribe of Colombia and Venezuela. These skilled craftsmen dedicate approximately 8 hours to intricately weaving and shaping each unique piece, ensuring both durability and quality.

Our Wuitusu hats feature a versatile design that can adjust to accommodate various head sizes, providing superb sun protection and multiple styling options—from a full downward brim for optimal sun shielding to a stylishly upturned rear for a chic look. This flexibility makes our hats a perfect accessory for any occasion.

Embellished with meaningful decorative pompoms, each hat not only captivates visually but also carries significant cultural value within the Wayuu community. The prominent pompoms represent financial prosperity, adding a layer of cultural depth to each piece.

With an adjustable head opening of about 21 inches, our Wuitusu hats ensure a tailored and comfortable fit. Each purchase supports the Wayuu Taya Foundation, with $50 helping to feed five Wayuu children, furthering our commitment to community support.

Enhance your wardrobe with our Handmade Wayuu Hat—a colorful, artisan-made piece that serves as the perfect gift for her, championing both unique craftsmanship and social consciousness. Wuitusu is firmly committed to fair trade practices at every level of operation and is a proud member of the Fair Trade LA organization, dedicated to ethical practices and the preservation of the rich Wayuu culture.

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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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Kristin Ellington
Most Gorgeous & Fabulous Hat Ever

I saw this hat on Instagram and just had to have one. Although picking out just one was challenging, I finally committed to a colorful yellow, blue, and black combo. The hat arrived very quickly, and I was thrilled to be able to wear it before summer's end. It was a bit tight on my head, but I followed the video instructions, and it was super easy to get the perfect fit and shape for my tastes. Everywhere I go, I get compliments, and I have already decided that I am going to order a few more because each hat is unique and more beautiful than the last. RAVE reviews! I'm almost reluctant to tell anyone where I purchased the hat, but I'm spreading the word far and wide because the proceeds benefit the talented weavers and artisans.

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Suzy Luko
Great hat!

Great hat! Very happy with it.

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Allyson Choquette

Life’s too short to wear a boring hat

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K.E.
Capri 🇮🇹 loves Wuitusi

I absolutely love my black coverup & beach bag.
The quality is amazing, I was asked numerous times where I bought My Outfit! Capri loves Wuitusu ~ so do I.

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Carly

Beautiful hat! I love it!