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Frankie Handmade Wayuu Hat

Frankie Handmade Wayuu Hat

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

Explore the exquisite, handmade Wayuu Hat, a unique creation delicately crafted from vibrant Iraca palm fibers by skilled Wayuu artisans from Colombia and Venezuela. Each hat represents approximately 8 hours of meticulous weaving and shaping, culminating in a distinctive piece of artisan headwear.

These colorful hats offer an adjustable fit to cater to different head sizes, positioning them as a perfect gift for her. They are versatile enough to be styled in various chic ways—fully lowered for ample sun protection, with the front tipped down and the back raised for a relaxed look, or entirely upright for an elegant appearance.

The culturally significant pompoms that adorn each hat are steeped in Wayuu tradition, with larger pompoms symbolizing financial prosperity, thereby adding a meaningful layer to each hat.

With a head opening of about 21 inches, our Wayuu hats are customizable for a comfortable fit. (Contact us for size adjustments - Click Here). Your purchase directly benefits the Wayuu community, as Wuitusu contributes $50 from each hat sold to support the nutrition of five Wayuu children through our partnership with the Wayuu Taya Foundation.

Add a touch of tradition and ethical elegance to your style with our unique Wayuu Hat. At Wuitusu, we are committed to fair trade practices at all levels of our operations and are proud members of the Fair Trade LA organization, dedicated to safeguarding and enhancing 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!