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Esme Handmade Wayuu Hat

Esme Handmade Wayuu Hat

Regular price $70.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $70.00 USD
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Product Description:

Discover the vibrant and exclusive world of the Wuitusu Artisan Wayuu Hat, lovingly handmade by the adept artisans of the Wayuu tribe from Colombia and Venezuela utilizing superior Iraca palm fibers. Each colorful, unique hat captures the rich Wayuu heritage, with artisans dedicating approximately 8 hours to meticulously weave and shape each piece to perfection.

These hats feature a flexible design that can be modified to comfortably fit various head sizes, making them the perfect gift for her. Their versatile style provides ample sun protection, offers a stylish angled look, or a pronounced upright profile, catering to diverse fashion preferences.

The charming pompoms that adorn each hat are not only colorful but also carry significant cultural meaning within the Wayuu community, where larger pompoms represent financial prosperity, adding a deeper significance to every ensemble.

With a head opening of about 21 inches, these hats can be customized for a perfect fit. (please contact us for custom sizing -Click Here-) Each purchase supports the Wayuu Taya Foundation, with $50 helping to provide vital nutrition to 5 Wayuu children, making your choice of a Wuitusu hat both stylish and impactful.

Add a Handmade Wayuu Hat from Wuitusu to your collection – a blend of artisan craftsmanship, colorful tradition, and a commitment to ethical practices. Wuitusu upholds fair trade values at every level of her business and is a proud member of the Fair Trade LA organization, ensuring that your purchase aids in promoting fair trading conditions.

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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!